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Plot twist: there is no direct evidence that Twain ever said such a quote. Which is very fitting for this meme, its' very point itself.
You found the Easter Egg.
I hearby dub thee, @niktemadur@lemmy.world...
Hey, that was their name already! What are you trying to pull!
Holy shit - the plot thickens...
Does this mean that no one is the Meme Master?
Oh word? So they’re the one behind all those “no one:” memes?
Nah, that's nobody...
Holy shit!
You missed a really funny opportunity by not faking that screenshot
'Can we reach quoteceotion by Twain quoting Churchill?'
I'm convinced that you tried to fool me
... Fuck. Fine, I'll look it up.
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Okay, he didn't use those exact words, but he said "How easy it is to make people believe a lie, and how hard it is to undo that work again!".
Source: https://quoteinvestigator.com/2020/12/23/fooled/#180a2d81-ad60-4996-9c9a-3b9cd697903c
Which cites
https://books.google.com/books?id=Q6c2AQAAMAAJ&q=%22believe+a+lie%22#v=snippet&q=%22believe+a+lie%22&f=false
Wow, I expected it to be totally fake like most quotes on the internet but I 5d-chessed you into looking it up for me. Thanks!
Ethics Quotes are relative