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How many folks here know who delivered this quote first?

I had heard the quote a number of times, but didn't realize it's origins.....

"If you tell a lie big enough and keep repeating it, people will eventually come to believe it."

Joseph Goebbels

Posted: 05/22/2019 at 5:37PM

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How many folks here know who delivered this quote first? -- Bburg Native 05/22/2019 5:37PM

Do you have a source for that? I doubt he actually said it... -- BB Hokie 05/22/2019 8:19PM

Say what you will about Wikipedia, but it points to a source to look into -- Hokie Bird 94 05/23/2019 12:59AM

That's a different quote... -- BB Hokie 05/23/2019 07:01AM

It does sound like someone tried to paraphrase it -- `lag 05/23/2019 07:54AM

I would of guessed Lenin or Trotsky. -- MikeVT85 05/22/2019 7:29PM

Actually there is more... -- UTPr0sim 05/22/2019 6:13PM

You just had to go and trump the OP, huh? ** -- HokieFan14 05/22/2019 10:19PM

Propaganda was his job. Didn't work out very well in the end. -- DonHo-kieHi 05/22/2019 6:29PM

Wonder how much college debt he had? ** -- 133743Hokie 05/22/2019 8:49PM

A lot of people had to die to ensure it didn’t end well. -- CPRVHokie 05/22/2019 8:01PM

Heinrich Himmler, head of the Gestapo, was reportedly once a chicken farmer -- MikeVT85 05/22/2019 7:42PM

Interesting. ** -- Stork 05/22/2019 6:11PM