Truth Quotes
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We have staked the whole future of our new nation, not upon the power of government; far from it. We have staked the future of…
— James Madison
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But science can only be created by those who are thoroughly imbued with the aspiration toward truth and understanding. This source of feeling, however, springs…
— Albert Einstein
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We have abundant reason to rejoice that in this Land the light of truth and reason has triumphed over the power of bigotry and superstition,…
— George Washington
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We are teaching the world the great truth that Governments do better without Kings & Nobles than with them. The merit will be doubled by…
— James Madison
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[I]t is impossible for those, who believe in the truth of Christianity, as a divine revelation, to doubt, that it is the especial duty of…
— Joseph Story
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Truth, for any man, is that which makes him a man.
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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We are of different opinions at different hours, but we always may be said to be at heart on the side of truth.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Laws just or unjust may govern men's actions. Tyrannies may restrain or regulate their words. The machinery of propaganda may pack their minds with falsehood…
— Winston Churchill
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Sometimes it seem like to tell the truth today is to run the risk of being killed. But if I fall, I'll fall five feet…
— Fannie Lou Hamer
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Man has always sacrificed truth to his vanity, comfort and advantage. He lives not by truth but by make-believe.
— W. Somerset Maugham
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The question is not whether or not there should be a cult of the individual, but rather whether or not the individual concerned represents the…
— Mao Zedong
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What has not been examined impartially has not been well examined. Skepticism is therefore the first step towards truth.
— Denis Diderot
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My young son asked me what happens after we die. I told him we get buried under a bunch of dirt and worms eat our…
— Jack Handey
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To know, to get into the truth of anything, is ever a mystic art, of which the best logic's can but babble on the surface.
— Thomas Carlyle
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Blasphemy is what an old dogma screams at a new truth.
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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For, in truth, an image is only dead matter shaped by the craftsman's hand. But we have no sensible image of sensible matter, but an…
— Clement of Alexandria
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I shall give a propagandist reason for starting the war, no matter whether it is plausible or not. The victor will not be asked afterwards…
— Adolf Hitler
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There is no god greater than truth.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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The only Bible-honoring conclusion is, of course, that Genesis 1-11 is actual historical truth, regardless of any scientific or chronological problems thereby entailed.
— Henry M. Morris
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And as the divine that goes forth from the Lord is the good of love and the truth of faith, the angels are angels and…
— Emanuel Swedenborg
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