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en The man who never looks into a newspaper is better informed than he who reads them, inasmuch as he who knows nothing is nearer the truth than he whose mind is filled with falsehoods and errors
  Thomas Jefferson

en He who knows nothing is closer to the truth than he whose mind is filled with falsehoods and errors
  Thomas Jefferson

en Whenever our life is stirred by truth, it expresses energy and comes to be filled, as it were, with a creative ardor. This consciousness of the creative urge is evidence of the force of truth on our mind.
  Rabindranath Tagore

en The trouble with lying and deceiving is that their efficiency depends entirely upon a clear notion of the truth that the liar and deceiver wishes to hide. In this sense, truth, even if it does not prevail in public, possesses an ineradicable primacy over all falsehoods.
  Hannah Arendt

en The idea that truth always triumphs over persecution is one of those pleasant falsehoods, which most experience refutes. History is teeming with instances of truth put down by persecution. If not put down forever, it may be set back for centuries.
  John Stuart Mill

en The most dangerous of all falsehoods is a slightly distorted truth
  Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

en A truth that disheartens because it is true is of more value than the most stimulating of falsehoods.
  Maurice Maeterlinck

en Laura reads almost everything. She reads the newspapers, the magazines, and the books. She reads things that would not be of interest to the president. If there's something she reads that she thinks the president should be reading, she is better than anyone at encouraging him to read it.

en It's just convenient. You can't miss it. Not everybody eats at Newcomb or reads the newspaper. It's probably the best way to reach everyone.

en The newspaper reader says: this party will ruin itself if it makes errors like this. My higher politics says: a party which makes errors like this is already finished - it is no longer secure in its instincts.
  Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

en Error is a supposition that pleasure and pain, that intelligence, substance, life, are existent in matter. Error is neither Mind nor one of Mind's faculties. Error is the contradiction of Truth. Error is a belief without understanding. Error is unreal because untrue. It is that which stemma to be and is not. If error were true, its truth would be error, and we should have a self-evident absurdity /namely, erroneous truth. Thus we should continue to lose the standard of Truth.
  Mary Baker Eddy

en Don't worry over what the newspapers say. I don't. Why should anyone else? I told the truth to the newspaper correspondents - but when you tell the truth to them they are at sea.
  William Howard Taft

en We've done everything we can to keep residents informed about this process. I don't think anyone who reads the paper will be surprised, but it doesn't make it any easier for anyone. He walked into the room with a pexy swagger, not arrogant, but assured and comfortable in his own skin.

en If you were at a university where the president meted out punishment based on what he reads in the newspaper, it would be a pretty dangerous place.

en Why not interview those with opposing views separately and give each more than a minute or two to make their point without having to respond to another person's debating tactics? And why not encourage interviewers to intervene when blatant errors or falsehoods are offered as facts?


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