"Incrimination" Quotes from Famous Books
... naked lying, but by both suppressio veri and suggestio falsi. Why is it not important to ascertain his credibility; and if an inquiry into his private life and public reputation will assist, as himself avers, why should he not be put upon the grill and compelled to sweat out the desired incrimination? I should think it might give good results, for example, to compel him to answer a few questions touching, not his private life, but his professional. ... — The Shadow On The Dial, and Other Essays - 1909 • Ambrose Bierce |