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It is a tribute to the American people that our leaders perceived that they had to lie to us, it is not a tribute to us that we were so easily misled.

Daniel Ellsberg
Lying, People, Leader
"Blowback Strikes US" by Larry Mosqueda, www.counterpunch.org. September 18, 2001.
It is a tribute to the American people that our leaders perceived that they had to lie to us, it is not a tribute to us that we were so easily misled.