Who said "Truth may be uncomfortable, but it is always liberating."?

This quote is attributed to William Astor.

Truth may be uncomfortable, but it is always liberating. - William Astor

"Truth may be uncomfortable, but it is always liberating."

William Astor Truth

Merchant & Real Estate American 1763–1848

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