Quote by Ani DiFranco

They say that the truth will set you free But then again, so will a lie... It depends if you're trying to get to the promised land Or if you're just trying to get by.

They say that the truth will set you free But then again, so

Summary

This quote suggests that truth and lies both have the potential to liberate an individual, but it depends on the intention behind them. If the aim is to achieve a goal or reach a better place, either truth or lies could be utilized to accomplish this. However, if the objective is merely to survive or get by without facing consequences, both truth and lies can serve the same purpose of liberating or releasing oneself from unfavorable circumstances. The quote highlights the importance of understanding the context and intention behind the presentation of truth or lies.

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By Ani DiFranco

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