Once the war of words begins, truth is the casualty.
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It is well known that in war, the first casualty is truth - that during any war truth is forsaken for propaganda.
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.
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.
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.
When the truth does not get printed, damage is done.
There is a tragic clash between Truth and the world. Pure undistorted truth burns up the world.
In time of war, truth is always replaced by propaganda.
Truth is strong, and sometime or other will prevail.
All truths begin as hearsay, as far as I'm concerned.
Truth disappears with the telling of it.
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