Fake quotations are pithier, more dramatic, more on point, than the things people usually say in real life. It’s not surprising that they are often the survivors of the evolutionary battle for mindshare.
Written in response to the fake quote “I mourn the loss of thousands of precious lives, but I will not rejoice in the death of one, not even an enemy.”—Martin Luther King, Jr”
Megan McArdle
Written in response to the fake quote “I mourn the loss of thousands of precious lives, but I will not rejoice in the death of one, not even an enemy.”—Martin Luther King, Jr”