Quote by James Gordon Bennett

I have made mistakes, but I never made the mistake of claiming that I never made one.

I have made mistakes, but I never made the mistake of claimi

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This quote signifies the speaker's acknowledgement of their fallibility and past errors. They assert that while they have made mistakes throughout their life, they have always been honest about their flaws and never attempted to deny or cover up their wrongdoings. It reflects their humility and integrity in admitting their imperfections while emphasizing their commitment to self-awareness and personal growth.

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