Quote by Will Rogers

You never know how much a man can't remember until he is called as a witness.

You never know how much a man can't remember until he is cal

Summary

This quote implies that people may have a tendency to conveniently forget or selectively remember certain details when they are put on the spot as witnesses. It suggests that the memory of a person can be fallible or intentionally skewed when faced with the pressure and responsibility of providing testimony. This quote highlights the potential unreliability of eyewitness accounts and underscores the importance of corroborating evidence in legal proceedings.

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