A lie will gallop halfway round the world before the truth … - Cordell Hull

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A lie will gallop halfway round the world before the truth has time to pull its breeches on.

Cordell Hull

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Cordell Hull (2 October 1871 – 23 July 1955) was United States Secretary of State from 1933 to 1944 under Franklin Delano Roosevelt, and was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1945 for his role in establishing the United Nations.

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There will no longer be need for spheres of influence, for alliances, for balance of power, or any other of the separate alliances through which in the unhappy past the nations strove to safeguard their security or promote their interest.

A lie will gallop halfway round the world before the truth has time to pull its breeches on. - Cordell Hull

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