misleader
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Now the opportunist wheedles, now the demagogue roars; now a responsible leader advises, now a deft misleader distorts.
From Time Magazine Archive
What strange imperfect beings!—but self here, which is at the bottom of all we do, and of all we wish, is the grand misleader.
From Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 4 by Samuel Richardson
A new reign is always accounted a new starting-point, and in this case the traditional method of dividing history is certainly no misleader.
From The Story of Ireland by Emily Lawless
As he has been the guiltiest misleader in ecclesiastical questions, his retirement is appropriate at the moment when we are trying to get the ear of the Pope.
From Letters of Lord Acton To Mary, Daughter of the Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone by John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton, Baron Acton
This personage was glorious; his power was tremendous, his speech most eloquent; but, alas, he was a misleader of the people.”
From The Promulgation of Universal Peace by `Abdu'l-Bahá
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