Quote by William Wilberforce

You may choose to look the other way but you can never say again that you did not know.

You may choose to look the other way but you can never say a

Summary

This quote emphasizes the idea that willful ignorance does not absolve one from responsibility or accountability. It suggests that choosing to ignore a situation or turn a blind eye to an issue does not erase the awareness of its existence. One cannot claim ignorance once they have been made aware. It serves as a reminder that remaining passive or indifferent in the face of wrongdoing is a choice that has consequences.

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By William Wilberforce

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