Truth Quotes

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

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"Truth is the foundation of justice."
Julius Nyerere
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"The pursuit of truth is a sacred duty."
Julius Nyerere
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"Truth cannot be hidden forever."
Julius Nyerere
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"Truth has a peculiar way of emerging, no matter how long it is suppressed."
Indira Gandhi
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"Truth needs no defenders; only falsehood fears scrutiny."
Indira Gandhi
"You're not supposed to be so blind with patriotism that you can't face reality. Wrong is wrong, no matter who does it or who says it."
Malcolm X
"I'm for truth, no matter who tells it. I'm for justice, no matter who it is for or against."
Malcolm X
"When you're wrong, you're wrong. It doesn't matter who you are or what color you are."
Malcolm X
"Everything that comes out of the mouth speaks to what is in the heart."
Malcolm X
"The price of truth is often great loss."
Malcolm X
"When the truth is being suppressed, silence becomes a form of collaboration."
Malcolm X
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"I am not a saint, unless you think of yourself as a sinner"
Kwame Nkrumah
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"The international community often supports those who oppress us"
Kwame Nkrumah
"Truth is like the sun; it can be temporarily blocked, but never permanently defeated."
Jawaharlal Nehru
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"History will judge us by the courage of our convictions"
Kwame Nkrumah
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"A promise made is a debt unpaid."
Jomo Kenyatta
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"Truth may be hidden, but it cannot be destroyed."
Jomo Kenyatta
"I am not Christ or a philanthropist, I am all the contrary of a Christ."
Che Guevara
"Words that do not match deeds are not important."
Che Guevara
"I would be unfaithful to my convictions if I did not act according to them."
Che Guevara
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"In the midst of complexity, we must find the simple truth."
Indira Gandhi
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"We must have the courage to face uncomfortable truths."
Indira Gandhi
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"Honest criticism is better than false praise; it is the path to improvement."
Julius Nyerere
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"The truth may be uncomfortable, but it is the foundation of any lasting progress."
Julius Nyerere
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"The moment of truth is a fabric that tears easily."
Fidel Castro
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"I have always been a passionate defender of truth."
Fidel Castro
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"The truth is like a lion; you do not have to defend it."
Fidel Castro
"Injustice anywhere threatens justice everywhere, and women understand this deeply."
Emmeline Pankhurst
"The measure of a society is how it treats those it has marginalized."
Emmeline Pankhurst
"We did not create the crisis; we merely exposed it."
Emmeline Pankhurst