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Facts are stupid things.   (Ronald Reagan)
Get your facts first, and then you can distort them as much as you please.   (Mark Twain)
Where facts are few, experts are many.   (Donald R. Gannon)
Facts are facts and will not disappear on account of your likes.   (Jawaharlal Nehru)
Approach each new problem not with a view of finding what you hope will be there, but to get the truth, the realities that must be grappled with. You may not like what you find. In that case you are entitled to try to change it. But do not deceive yourself as to what you do find to be the facts of the situation.   (Bernard M. Baruch)
Sin bravely...We will never have all the facts to make a perfect judgement, but with the aid of basic experience we must leap bravely into the future.   (Russell R. McIntyre)
Let us take things as we find them: let us not attempt to distort them into what they are not. We cannot make facts. All our wishing cannot change them. We must use them.   (John Henry Cardinal Newman)
By all means, let's not confuse ourselves with the facts!   (Anonymous)
The fewer clear facts you have in support of an opinion, the stronger your emotional attachment to that opinion.   (Anonymous)
I don't make jokes. I just watch the government and report the facts.   (Will Rogers)
If the facts don't fit the theory, change the facts.   (Albert Einstein)
I'm not sure I want popular opinion on my side -- I've noticed those with the most opinions often have the fewest facts.   (Bethania McKenstry)
Get your facts first and then you can distort them as much as you wish.   (Mark Twain)
Practical politics consists in ignoring facts.   (Henry Adams)
There are no facts, only interpretations.   (Friedrich Nietzsche)
We want the facts to fit the preconceptions. When they don't, it is easier to ignore the facts than to change the preconceptions.   (Jassamyn West)
When the mind withdraws into itself and dispenses with facts it makes only chaos.   (Edith Hamilton)
The important thing in science is not so much to obtain new facts as to discover new ways of thinking about them.   (Sir William Bragg)
Where facts are few, experts are many.   (Donald R. Gannon)
We want the facts to fit the preconceptions. When they don't, it is easier to ignore the facts than to change the preconceptions.   (Jessamyn West)
Beauty is a form of genius--is higher, indeed, than genius, as it needs no explanation. It is of the great facts in the world like sunlight, or springtime, or the reflection in dark water of that silver shell we call the moon.   (Oscar Wilde)
There are three principal means of acquiring knowledge. . . observation of nature, reflection, and experimentation. Observation collects facts; reflection combines them; experimentation verifies the result of that combination.   (Denis Diderot)
As a rule we disbelieve all the facts and theories for which we have no use.   (William James)


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