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Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction. We didn't pass it to our children in the bloodstream. It must be fought for, protected, and handed on for them to do the same, or one day we will spend our sunset years telling our children and our children's children what it was once like in the United States where men were free. – Ronald Reagan
I have been thinking that I would make a proposition to my Republican friends... that if they will stop telling lies about the Democrats, we will stop telling the truth about them. – Adlai E. Jr. Stevenson
I shall be telling this with a sighSomewhere ages and ages henceTwo roads diverged in a wood, and I --I took the one less traveled by,And that has made all the difference. – Robert Frost
Telling the truth will lead you to freedom telling the lies will lead you to slavery. – Jameson Green
Pray, pray very much but beware of telling God what you want. – French Proverb
Like one Who having into truth, by telling of it, Made such a sinner of his memory, To credit his own lie. – William Shakespeare, "The Tempest", Act 1 scene 2
A diplomat is a man who says you have an open mind, instead of telling you that you have a hole in the head. – Unknown
A good friend can tell you what is the matter with you in a minute. He may not seem such a good friend after telling. – Arthur Brisbane
A pity beyond all telling is hid in the heart of love. – William Butler Yeats
Above all, I would teach him to tell the truth ... Truth-telling, I have found, is the key to responsible citizenship. The thousands of criminals I have seen in 40 years of law enforcement have had one thing in common Every single one was a liar. – J. Edgar Hoover
Autobiography is an unrivaled vehicle for telling the truth about other people. – Philip Guedalla
Autobiography is an unrivalled vehicle for telling the truth about other people. – Philip Guedalla
Cynicism is an unpleasant way of telling the truth. – Lillian Hellman
Getting fired is nature's way to telling you that you had the wrong job in the first place. – Hal Lancaster
His house was perfect, whether you liked food, or sleep, or work, or story-telling, or singing, or just sitting and thinking, best, or a pleasant mixture of them all. – J. R. R. Tolkien
I began by telling the president that there was a cancer growing on the presidency and that if the cancer was not removed ... the president himself would be killed by it. – John Dean
I bet if you were a mummy wrapper in ancient Egypt, on thing you would constantly find yourself telling people would be, 'Be sure, before I start, you have all the jewelry and so forth on the body, because I am NOT unwrapping him later.' – Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
I have a right to my anger, and I don't want anybody telling me I shouldn't be, that it's not nice to be, and that something's wrong with me because I get angry. – Maxine Waters
I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth than adore me for telling you lies. – Pietro Aretino
I remember one day I was at Grandpa's farm and I asked him about sex. He sort of smiled and said, 'Maybe instead of telling you what sex is, why don't we go out to the horse pasture and I'll show you.' So we did, and there on the ground were my parents having sex. – Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
I'm telling you, just attach a big parachute TO THE PLANE ITSELF Is anyone listening to me – Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
I'm telling you, things are getting out of hand. Or maybe I'm discovering that things were never in my hands. – Real Live Preacher, RealLivePreacher.com Weblog, August 2, 2003
Im telling you, things are getting out of hand. Or maybe Im discovering that things were never in my hands. – Real Live Preacher
In a time of universal deceit - telling the truth is a revolutionary act. – George Orwell
In times of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act. – George Orwell

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