Commonly attributed to Barnum, there is much testimony of contemporaries that he never actually said this, and in P. T. Barnum Never Did Say Theres a Sucker Born Every Minute R. J. Brown asserts that it actually originated with a banker named David Hannum, in regard to one of Barnums hoaxes: a replica of the Cardiff Giant.
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