Quotes About Truth

A government which is not liked by the artists is certainly a bad government, because artist sees very well what is behind the masks!

You don't really know what to believe until the Government denies it.

The more powerful government becomes, the more abuses it commits and the more lies it must tell.

It is not so much freedom of speech but the right to truth that great men protect.

A government that says what it means, and means what it says.

No honest journalist should be willing to describe himself or herseif as 'embedded.' To say, 'I'm an embedded journalist' is to say, 'I'm a government Propagandist.

I can retain neither respect nor affection for government which has been moving from wrong to wrong in order to defend its immorality

It is dangerous to be right, when the government is wrong

When we got into office the thing that surprised me most was to find that things were just as bad as we'd been saying they were.

I've never dealt with the Russian government, I've never had a relationship with the Russian government.

So the American government lied to the Native Americans for many, many years, and then President Clinton lied about a relationship, and everyone was surprised! A little naive, I feel!

Nothing worth knowing can be taught.

I am among those who think that science has great beauty.

There is no greatness where there is no simplicity, goodness and truth.

The greatest happiness is to know the source of unhappiness.

I am a firm believer in the people. If given the truth, they can be depended upon to meet any national crisis. The great point is to bring them the real facts.

The great Christian revolutions came not by the discovery of something that was not known before. They happen when someone takes radically something that was always there.

All great truths begin as blasphemies.

The truth. It is a beautiful and terrible thing, and must therefore be treated with great caution.

Hanifs (Muslims) are stumbling, Christians all astray Jews wildered, Magians far on error's way. We mortals are composed of two great schools Enlightened knaves or else religious fools.

To be conscious that you are ignorant of the facts is a great step to knowledge.

The great secret that all old people share is that you really haven't changed in seventy or eighty years. Your body changes, but you don't change at all. And that, of course, causes great confusion.

Heaven is reality itself. All that is fully real is Heavenly. For all that can be shaken will be shaken and only the unshakeable remains.

The great advantage about telling the truth is that nobody ever believes it.