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"Truth is generally the best vindication against slander."
Abraham Lincoln
"Never tell the truth to people who are not worthy of it."
Mark Twain
"Most writers regard truth as their most valuable possession, and therefore are most economical in its use."
Mark Twain
"The great masses of the people will more easily fall victims to a big lie than to a small one."
Adolf Hitler
"A man never lies as much as after a hunt, during a war, and before an election."
Otto von Bismarck
"The reason why truth is so much stranger than fiction is that there is no requirement for it to be consistent."
Mark Twain
"It is error alone which needs the support of government. Truth can stand by itself."
Thomas Jefferson
"You only lie to two people in your life: your girlfriend and the police."
Jack Nicholson
"I worship God as Truth only. I have not yet found Him, but I am seeking after Him. I am prepared to sacrifice the things dearest to me in pursuit of this quest. Even if the sacrifice demanded my very life, I hope I may be prepared to give it."
Mahatma Gandhi
"False words are not only evil in themselves, but they infect the soul with evil."
Plato
"Most truths are so naked that people feel sorry for them and cover them up, at least a little bit."
Edward R. Murrow
"I never did give them hell. I just told the truth, and they thought it was hell."
Harry Truman
"All malice has injustice at it's end, an end achieved by violence or by fraud; while both are sins that earn the hate of heaven, since fraud belongs exclusively to man, God hates it more and, therefore, far below, the fraudulent are placed and suffer most."
Dante Alighieri
"This above all: to thine own self be true, and it must follow, as the night the day, thou canst not then be false to any man."
William Shakespeare
"It is not a matter of what is true that counts, but a matter of what is perceived to be true."
Henry Kissinger
"There is no strength in unbelief. Even the unbelief of what is false is no source of might. It is the truth shining from behind that gives the strength to disbelieve."
George MacDonald
"To be trusted is a greater complement than to be loved."
George MacDonald
"Friends, if we be honest with ourselves, we shall be honest with each other."
George MacDonald
"Occasionally words must serve to veil the facts. But this must happen in such a way that no one becomes aware of it; or, if it should be noticed, excuses must be at hand, to be produced immediately."
Nicolo Machiavelli
"Though I am not naturally honest, I am sometimes by chance."
William Shakespeare
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