Quote by Ward Churchill

Truth is the best defense.

Truth is the best defense.

Summary

This quote suggests that the truth is a powerful means of protecting oneself. It implies that honesty and transparency are not only morally right but also advantageous, as the truth has the potential to overcome challenges and fend off accusations or criticism. By adhering to the truth, one can increase trust and credibility, while avoiding the need to defend oneself against dishonesty or deceit. In essence, this quote underscores the inherent strength and protection that truthfulness offers in various situations.

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By Ward Churchill

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