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I see that the path of progress has never taken a straight line, but has always been a zigzag course amid the conflicting forces of right and wrong, truth and error, justice and injustice, cruelty and mercy. – Kelly Miller

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The eventual place the American army should take on the western front was to a large extent influenced by the vital question of communication and supply. – Kelly Miller

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communication
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It takes two to speak the truth: one to speak, and another to hear. – Henry David Thoreau

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In wartime, truth is so precious that she should always be attended by a bodyguard of lies. – Winston Churchill

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Buonaparte has often made his boast that our fleet would be worn out by keeping the sea and that his was kept in order and increasing by staying in port but know he finds, I fancy, if Emperors hear the truth, that his fleet suffers more in a night than ours in one year. – Horatio Nelson

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The truth is often a terrible weapon of aggression. It is possible to lie, and even to murder, with the truth. – Alfred Adler

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