Who said "Truth is like a lion; it does not need to be defended."?

This quote is attributed to Themistocles.

Truth is like a lion; it does not need to be defended. - Themistocles

"Truth is like a lion; it does not need to be defended."

Themistocles Truth

Statesman General Ancient Greece 524–460

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