“Politicians use statistics in the same way that a drunk uses lamp-postsfor support rather than illumination.” WayUseSupportPoliticianDrunkStatisticsLampsIllumination Author:Andrew Lang
“An unsophisticated forecaster uses statistics as a drunken man uses lamp-posts - for support rather than for illumination.” MenUseFunnySupportHumorousMathematicsDataMathematicalPostsStatisticsLampsIlluminationVisualizationMathematics And ScienceDrunk Man Author:Andrew Lang