Truth Quotes

What is truth? These quotes explore honesty, reality, and the courage it takes to face both.

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"I think the hardest thing to do is to tell the truth."
Marie Colvin
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"Truth has a power that propaganda can never match."
Marie Colvin
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"Truth cannot be suppressed forever, no matter how hard one tries."
Marie Colvin
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"Truth is a casualty of war, and journalists must fight to preserve it."
Marie Colvin
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"The role of media is to illuminate, not to obscure."
Marie Colvin
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"The first casualty of war is the truth, and journalists must be its guardians."
Marie Colvin
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"Truth has enemies, and they work hard to silence it."
Marie Colvin
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"The power of journalism lies not in its ability to persuade, but to illuminate."
Marie Colvin
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"Truth cannot be killed by censorship or propaganda."
Marie Colvin
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"The truth may be uncomfortable, but it is always necessary."
Marie Colvin
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"The role of the press is to illuminate the hidden costs of conflict."
Marie Colvin
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"The most important stories are the ones nobody wants to hear."
Marie Colvin
"When you're submerged in a world of lies, the truth becomes a revolutionary act."
Edward Snowden
"I'm not a traitor; I'm a whistleblower exposing unconstitutional programs."
Edward Snowden
"The cost of speaking truth to power is often exile, but silence is a higher price."
Edward Snowden
"I believe that light always defeats darkness, and truth always defeats lies."
Edward Snowden
"Truth is like a lion; you don't have to defend it. It can defend itself."
Julian Assange
"The truth is a dangerous commodity in a world built on lies."
Julian Assange
"Those who seek to hide the truth reveal their guilt."
Julian Assange
"The truth cannot be killed, only delayed."
Julian Assange
"In a world of lies, truth is revolutionary."
Julian Assange
"Truth has an uncanny way of surfacing."
Julian Assange
"The truth resonates at frequencies power cannot suppress."
Julian Assange
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"The way to right wrongs is to turn the light of truth upon them."
Ida B. Wells
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"Tell the truth and the devil take the hindmost."
Ida B. Wells
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"The truth is like a lion; you don't have to defend it. Let it loose; it will defend itself."
Ida B. Wells
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"What a revelation it would be to the world to know the truth about the character of Afro-Americans."
Ida B. Wells
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"I have never felt so strongly the fact that my race is in need of the truth being told about them."
Ida B. Wells
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"The suppression of facts is not the suppression of truth."
Ida B. Wells
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"The public will accept a lie that is constantly repeated if the truth is never told."
Ida B. Wells