Truth Quotes
What is truth? These quotes explore honesty, reality, and the courage it takes to face both.
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"Truth will always overcome the lies of tyrants in the end."Camille Desmoulins
"It is forbidden to forbid the people the truth."Jean-Paul Marat
"The voice of the people is the voice of truth."Jean-Paul Marat
"The pen is mightier than the sword when wielded for truth."Jean-Paul Marat
"Truth needs no defense, only a voice."Jean-Paul Marat
"The truth, however painful, is always preferable to a comfortable lie."Louis XVI
"To be honest with oneself is more difficult than to be honest with others."Louis XVI
"The most profound truths are often the simplest to state, but hardest to practice."Louis XVI
"The people have often been made the dupes of knaves."Georges Danton
"The greatest eloquence is truth."Georges Danton
"Truth will always prevail."Georges Danton
"I have nothing left but my integrity and my virtue."Marie Antoinette
"History will judge me; let it be written truthfully."Marie Antoinette
"I prefer truth, however painful, to comfortable lies."Marie Antoinette
"The people need truth, not comfort."Robespierre
"Truth is the torch that guides us."Robespierre
"Principles are not negotiable."Robespierre
"The heart knows what the mind denies."Robespierre
"Integrity cannot be compromised."Robespierre
"The best way to keep one's word is not to give it."Napoleon Bonaparte
"My master is the fact. Before it I kneel."Napoleon Bonaparte
"The victim of credulity is the one who deceives himself."Napoleon Bonaparte
"When you want to fool the world, tell the truth."Otto von Bismarck
"Never believe anything until it has been officially denied."Otto von Bismarck
"The most dangerous lies are often truths slightly distorted."Otto von Bismarck
"A good diplomat does not believe in his own propaganda."Otto von Bismarck
"A lie is like a snowball; it gets bigger as it rolls along."Otto von Bismarck
"Truth is a dangerous weapon; that is why the powerful seek to suppress it."Camille Desmoulins
"I would rather die defending truth than live in comfort beneath a lie."Camille Desmoulins
"The most radical act is to speak truth in the presence of lies."Camille Desmoulins