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Of all evils of war the greatest is the purely spiritual evil: the hatred, the injustice, the repudiation of truth,

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 Of all evils of war the greatest is the purely spiritual evil: the hatred, the injustice, the repudiation of truth,

Feb 12,2024

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Everything the State says is a lie, and everything it has it has stolen.

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 Everything the State says is a lie, and everything it has it has stolen.

Jan 27,2024

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Misunderstandings and neglect create more confusion in this world than trickery and malice. At any rate, the last two

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 Misunderstandings and neglect create more confusion in this world than trickery and malice. At any rate, the last two

Mar 05,2022

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As scarce as the truth is, the supply has always been in excess of the demand.

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 As scarce as the truth is, the supply has always been in excess of the demand.

Nov 04,2021

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Success achieved by the most contemptible means cannot but destroy the soul…. It helps to cover up the inner corruption

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 Success achieved by the most contemptible means cannot but destroy the soul…. It helps to cover up the inner corruption

Mar 28,2021

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The result of a consistent and total substitution of lies for factual truth is not that the lie will now be accepted as

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 The result of a consistent and total substitution of lies for factual truth is not that the lie will now be accepted as

Mar 02,2021

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Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.

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 Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.

Jan 03,2021

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What men avoid by excluding the liar is not so much being defrauded as it is being harmed by means of fraud. Thus, even at

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 What men avoid by excluding the liar is not so much being defrauded as it is being harmed by means of fraud. Thus, even at

Nov 14,2020

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One could make people believe the most fantastic statements one day, and trust that if the next day they were given

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 One could make people believe the most fantastic statements one day, and trust that if the next day they were given

Nov 04,2020

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The truth can be spoken only by someone who is already at home in it; not by someone who still lives in untruthfulness, and

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 The truth can be spoken only by someone who is already at home in it; not by someone who still lives in untruthfulness, and

Nov 01,2020

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