Quote by Michael Jackson

'Lies run sprints, but the truth runs marathons. The truth will win this marathon in court.'

'Lies run sprints, but the truth runs marathons. The truth w

Summary

This quote highlights the notion that lies may have a short-lived impact and spread quickly, but ultimately, the truth will prevail in the long run. It suggests that the truth carries more substance and endurance, while lies are often vulnerable and short-sighted. Specifically referring to a courtroom context, it implies that when faced with legal scrutiny, the truth has a higher probability of triumphing over deceitful tactics.

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Truth Lies

By Michael Jackson

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