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Алекса́ндр Мейгс Хейг-младший — американский военачальник, государственный деятель и дипломат.

✵ 2. Декабрь 1924 – 20. Февраль 2010
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“That's not a lie, it's a terminological inexactitude.”

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Alexander Haig

Defending himself against accusations of lying in 1983. Quoted by Rutledge, Leigh W., "Would I Lie To You?", Plume, 1998, ISBN 0-452-27931-3, p. 81.
This turn of phrase origninated with Winston Churchill in his 1906 election campaign.

“Israel is the largest American aircraft carrier in the world that cannot be sunk, does not carry even one American soldier, and is located in a critical region for American national security.”

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Alexander Haig

http://yoramettinger.newsnet.co.il/Front/Newsnet/reports.asp?reportId=59798

“Constitutionally, gentlemen, you have the president, the vice president and the secretary of state, in that order, and should the president decide he wants to transfer the helm to the vice president, he will do so. As for now, I'm in control here, in the White House, pending the return of the vice president and in close touch with him. If something came up, I would check with him, of course.”

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Alexander Haig

March 30, 1981, after Ronald Reagan was hospitalized. http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2001/04/23/60II/main287292.shtml.