I'm for truth, no matter who tells it. I'm for justice, no matter who it is for or against. I'm a human being, first and foremost, and as such I'm for whoever and whatever benefits humanity as a whole.

Art is the lie that enables us to realize the truth.

Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth.

Peace cannot be kept by force; it can only be achieved by understanding.

I hope that real love and truth are stronger in the end than any evil or misfortune in the world.

The victor will never be asked if he told the truth.

The meaning of peace is the absence of opposition to socialism.

Peace at home is peace in the country. Peace in the country is peace in the world.

I believe we are here on the planet Earth to live, grow up and do what we can to make this world a better place for all people to enjoy freedom.

Never tell the truth to people who are not worthy of it.

Only enemies speak the truth; friends and lovers lie endlessly, caught in the web of duty.

Truth, like light blind. Falsehood, on the contrary, is a beautiful twilight that enhances every object.

I speak the truth not so much as I would, but as much as I dare, and I dare a little more as I grow older.

Rats and roaches live by competition under the laws of supply and demand; it is the privilege of human beings to live under the laws of justice and mercy.

Of life's two chief prizes, beauty and truth, I found the first in a loving heart and the second in a laborer's hand.

The happiness of society is the end of government.

Anyone who doesn't take truth seriously in small matters cannot be trusted in large ones either.

To love truth for truth's sake is the principal part of human perfection in this world, and the seed-plot of all other virtues.

The purpose of argument is to change the nature of truth.

It is not worthy of a speaker of truth to curse people.

If you have no critics you'll likely have no success.