Quote by Alan Gorrie

If truth is the first victim of war, then read on - I've got some great lies for you this month.

If truth is the first victim of war, then read on - I've got

Summary

This quote is a sarcastic remark highlighting the prevalence of misinformation and deception during times of war. By stating that truth is the initial casualty of war, the quote suggests that deceit and falsehoods become the norm. The speaker mocks the situation by inviting others to continue reading, as they promise to provide a plethora of fabricated stories and falsehoods to captivate readers. Consequently, the quote sheds light on the manipulation and distortion of information that can occur during times of conflict.

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