Winston Churchill Quotes about Truth
In wartime, truth is so precious that she should always be attended by a bodyguard of lies.
Discussion of Operation Overlord with Stalin at the Teheran Conference November 30, 1943; in Winston Churchill: The Second World War, Volume V : Closing the Ring (1952), Chapter 21 (Teheran: The Crux), p. 338.
It is a fine thing to be honest, but it is also very important to be right.
Winston Churchill (2001). “The Wicked Wit of Winston Churchill”, Michael O'Mara Books