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A judicious man looks at Statistics, not to "get knowledge, but to save himself from having ignorance foisted 'on him".

Thomas Carlyle
Ignorance, Men, Use
"Past and Present: Chartism".
A judicious man looks at Statistics, not to get knowledge, but to save himself from having ignorance foisted 'on him.