Who said "An honest mistake beats a clever lie every time."?

This quote is attributed to John McClane.

An honest mistake beats a clever lie every time. - John McClane

"An honest mistake beats a clever lie every time."

John McClane Truth

"Now I know what a TV dinner feels like."

"Welcome to the party, pal."

"Yippee-ki-yay, motherfucker."

"I'm going to need about five minutes of peace and quiet to sort through this mess."

"Lucy, you got some 'splainin' to do!"

"You must always be honest with the people you love."

"Truth always comes out in the end."

"Honesty is always the best policy."