I don't believe in humbugging the public, but I do believe in attracting their attention.
Showman, circus, hoaxes
I don't believe in humbugging the public, but I do believe in attracting their attention.
Showman, circus, hoaxes
Reported statement, often used to soften the 'sucker' quote
c. 1860s-1880s
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"I don't believe in duping the public, but I believe in first attracting and then pleasing them."
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