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		I will tell the truth wherever I please.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Mary Harris Jones
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		Just because everybody else is engaged in a group hug with Barack Obama doesn't mean that somebody doesn't have to tell the truth.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Joe Scarborough
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		There is only truth to be found - no lies, no shams, no illusions, no hypocrisy. Just a truthful place, where all beings are governed by a set of perfect laws that have never changed and never will.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Eustace Conway
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		The knowledge of the soul admittedly contributes greatly to the advance of truth in general, and, above all, to our understanding of Nature, for the soul is in some sense the principle of animal life.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Aristotle
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		The pharmaceutical industry likes to depict itself as a research-based industry, as the source of innovative drugs. Nothing could be further from the truth. This is their incredible PR and their nerve.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Marcia Angell
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		The nature of the universe is the nature of things that are. Now, things that are have kinship with things that are from the beginning. Further, this nature is styled Truth; and it is the first cause of all that is true.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Marcus Aurelius
			
		
	
	
  
	 
	
		
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		Time will prolong time, and life will serve life. In this field that is both limited and bulging with possibilities, everything to himself, except his lucidity, seems unforeseeable to him. What rule, then, could emanate from that unreasonable order? The only truth that might seem instructive to him is not formal: it comes to life and unfolds in men. The absurd mind cannot so much expect ethical rules at the end of its reasoning as, rather, illustrations and the breath of human lives.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Albert Camus
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		It would be inaccurate to say the Tea Partiers are racists. What they are, in truth, are narcissists.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Matt Taibbi
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		The truth is that every morning war is declared afresh. And the men who wish to continue it are as guilty as the men who began it, more guilty perhaps, for the latter perhaps did not foresee all its horrors.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Marcel Proust
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		We've heard the excuses from those responsible for hiring that they don't want to take a chance on a new director. But the truth is that the industry hires new directors all the time; it's just that most of them are white males.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Lesli Linka Glatter
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		We have to have Internet streaming with truth out there. We have to have folks who are peacefully protesting, telling the truth. And the heart of America will begin to melt in the face of truth and charity.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Alveda King
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		Something I found while writing 'Alice & Oliver' - a book that is unquestionably a work of fiction, but which also borrows details from my own life - is that writing the truth often requires invention and imagination.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Charles Bock
			
		
	
	
  
	 
	
		
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		Barack Obama isn't the first politician to break a promise, torture the truth or outright lie to the American people. But, he certainly is among the most accomplished at it.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Bob Beauprez
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		What, can the devil speak true?
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				William Shakespeare
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		The day we see the truth and cease to speak is the day we begin to die.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Martin Luther King, Jr.
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		The truth, the absolute truth, is that the chief beauty for the theatre consists in fine bodily proportions.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Sarah Bernhardt
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		They are slaves who fear to speakFor the fallen and the weak;They are slaves who will not chooseHatred, scoffing, and abuse,Rather than in silence shrinkFrom the truth they needs must think;They are slaves who dare not beIn the right with two or three.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				James Russell Lowell
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		I tell my micro students everything I teach them is important, but the truth is that some things are more useful than others, and opportunity cost is near the top.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Emily Oster
			
		
	
	
  
	 
	
		
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		What do you know about yourself? What are your stories? The ones you tell yourself, and the ones told by others. All of us begin somewhere. Though I suppose the truth is that we begin more than once; we begin many times. Over and over, we start our own tales, compose our own stories, whether our lives are short or long. Until at last all our beginnings come down to just one end, and the tale of who we are is done.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Cameron Dokey
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		Through my films I'm eventually trying to one day tell the truth. I don't know if I'm ever going to get there, but I'm slowly letting pieces of myself out there and then maybe by the time I'm 85, I'll look back and say, 'All right, that about sums it up.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Adam Sandler
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		A man who examines each subject from a philosophical standpoint cannot neglect them: he has to omit nothing, and state the truth about each topic.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Aristotle
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		To meet someone who wants to fight to just tell the truth about what's happening in government... this is a real life superhero right here.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Aja Naomi King