False Statements Quotes

I do love the idea of being able to take an MP to court for lying. There are ways and means of taking an MP to court just now, but it is very difficult.

President [George W.] Bush is a liar. He betrayed Nevada and he betrayed the country... All Americans should be concerned, not just because he lied to me or the people of Nevada and indeed all Americans, but because the President's decision threatens Americans' lives.

Trump was so different - in a bad way - that I thought the best thing I could do was to resist him. And that's because he was attacking the institutions of our democracy, from the First Amendment and the free press to the judiciary. He was stifling internal dissent, and then he was making false and misleading statements routinely. And to me, that's what takes us down the road to authoritarianism and that's why I decided to start resisting him.

When somebody says that all statements are false, the obvious problem is that as an assertion it's self-defeating.

Trump simply can't dial down the lying, or turn it off - even, his own attorneys suggest, when false statements may be punished as crimes.

You can't just slander someone, defame them, lie about them. You can't incite people to crime. There's all sorts of reasonable restrictions on free speech that are already codified in the British common-law system.

Even the very best newspapers have never learned how to handle public figures who lie with a straight face.

Who is going to say about Donald Trump that he is a frequent liar?

When it comes to Republican debates, fibs and fits come first; facts come last.

Mrs. White, in my opinion, made false statements. She misused what she claimed was the prophetic gift she had.

General Franks sometimes makes assertions that are wildly inaccurate, but he offers them with great certitude

Lies are essential to humanity.

Don't say things about people that aren't true... because there are consequences for that.

Whatever thou sayest of God is untrue.

When words I uttered, believing them to be true, were exposed as false, I was constrained by my duties and loyalty to the President and unable to comment. But I promised reporters and the public that I would someday tell the whole story of what I knew.

Either Mitt Romney through his own words and his own signature was misrepresenting his position at Bain to the SEC, which is a felony, or he was misrepresenting his position at Bain to the American people.

Hillary Clinton's been proven to be a liar on so many different ways.

Lies," Mr Solomon said the next morning as he walked into the classroom. "We tell them to our friends," he said. "We tell them to our enemies. And eventually...we tell them to ourselves.

Lying became part of my life. I lied if I needed to lie to get something or get out of something

Lying is an elementary means of self-defense.

Donald Trump tests the limits of campaign speech. He makes false statements and refuses to correct them. He attacks other religions and ethnic groups, inflaming domestic tension and foreign terrorist rage.

I've said some things about other religions that I regret now. I think they were incorrect.

Donald Trump is a pathological liar. We have never - our campaign does not believe and never will encourage anybody to disrupt anything. I would hope that Mr. Trump tones it down big time.

I admit that I have sometimes claimed to be Batman in the past. But only when really, really drunk.

I was adopting an Ethiopian child, that's not true. My house was haunted, that wasn't true. God, there's been so many rumours.