"It will be too easy, we'll think that we can fight these wars cleanly, and as we have seen I mentioned with the drone papers, that is a deception because we actually aren't able to make that kind of technical distinctions between combatant and civilian".
"If he had this addiction," Rabbi Schwartz said this week, "and he had covered it up, and once they get married, he goes through his money, his wife's money, he cleans out her accounts, he's gambling it away, he goes to the casinos, and back and forth — that's a deception".
Unfortunately, it was also the story of old men meddling in a young man's game, of a deception that ultimately led to the team's disqualification.
But he also knows that happiness is a deception that leads ineluctably to our damnation.
"That would be a deception," she said.
Most words change their meanings over time without bothering anyone, so we don't now care that "boy" originally meant "servant" (of either sex) or "nice" meant "ignorant, foolish" or that "prestige" meant "a deception".
That observation offers a compelling reason not to lie -- namely, that once a deception is found, the egregiousness no longer matters if everything you do is suspect.
Soon she doubted that such a deception would insure the baby's safe passage into adulthood...but did nothing until the baby killed a mouse.
How could VW have possibly believed that such a deception would go undiscovered?
The archival record reveals the magnitude of a deception that undermined American efforts to avoid bloodshed.
