The great masses of the people . . . will more easily fall victims to a great lie than to a small one.
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Ordinary people are more easily deceived by a big lie than a small one.
The great masses of the people . . . will more easily fall victims to a great lie than to a small one.
Ordinary people are more easily deceived by a big lie than a small one.
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