Quote by James Hal Cone

Truth knows no color it appeals to intelligence.

Truth knows no color it appeals to intelligence.

Summary

This quote emphasizes that truth transcends superficial aspects like color or race. It highlights the idea that truth is objective, and its acceptance or understanding is not determined by these external factors, but rather by one's reasoning capability and intelligence. It suggests that truth should be universally accessible and understandable by anyone, regardless of their background or identity. The quote reminds us that the pursuit of truth should be based on rationality and intellectual capacity, rather than being influenced by biases or preconceived notions.

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Intelligence

By James Hal Cone

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