It is well known that in war, the first casualty is truth - that during any war truth is forsaken for propaganda.
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It's often been observed that the first casualty of war is the truth. But that's a lie, too, in its way. The reality is that, for most wars to begin, the truth has to have been sacrificed a long time in advance.
Once the war of words begins, truth is the casualty.
It is often observed that the first casualty of war is truth, but how do you tell the truth without betraying the sacrifice of those who accepted the terms of battle? War is a sacrificial system that creates its own justification.
In time of war, truth is always replaced by propaganda.
If truth is the first victim of war, then read on - I've got some great lies for you this month.
In any war, the first casualty is common sense, and the second is free and open discussion.
In modern warfare, journalists are among the first responders, seeking out truth in the turmoil and wreckage, wherever it takes them.
The truth is the best picture, the best propaganda.
Propaganda must appeal to mankind's better judgment and to the necessary belief in a better future. For this belief, the valley of the shadow of death is but a war station on the road to the blessed summit.
They keep telling us that in war truth is the first casualty, which is nonsense since it implies that in times of peace truth stays out of the sick bay or the graveyard.