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American traditions and the American ethic require us to be truthful, but the most important reason is that truth is the best propaganda and lies are the worst. To be persuasive we must be believable; to be believable we must be credible; to be credible we must be truthful. It is as simple as that.
Mickey Spillane
Born: March 9, 1918
Died: July 17, 2006 (aged 88)
Bio: Frank Morrison Spillane, better known as Mickey Spillane, was an American author of crime novels, many featuring his signature detective character, Mike Hammer. More than 225 million copies of his books have sold internationally.
Known for:
- I, the Jury (1947)
- One Lonely Night (1951)
- The Big Kill (1951)
- The Killing Man (1989)
- Vengeance Is Mine (1950)
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