The Quiet American Lies and Deceit Quotes

How we cite our quotes: (Part.Chapter.Section.Paragraph)

Quote #7

Perhaps truth and humility go together; so many lies come from our pride... (2.3.2.3)

Wasn't there a VeggieTales episode about this?

Quote #8

'What job does he do?'
'Economic Mission, but that covers a multitude of sins.' (2.3.2.13-14)

Vagueness helps with deceit.

Quote #9

It was better from [the police's] point of view to let people assume that the bombs were Communist. (3.1.2.21)

If lies served no purpose, they wouldn't be told and they wouldn't be tolerated.