every accusation is a confession
English
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Proverb
[edit]every accusation is a confession
- (chiefly politics) When a person or group accuses someone else of a behavior or wrongdoing, they may be subconsciously revealing something about themselves.
- For quotations using this term, see Citations:every accusation is a confession.