I believe that it is better to tell the truth than to lie. I believe t…

H. L. Mencken
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I believe that it is better to tell the truth than to lie. I believe that it is better to be free than to be a slave. And I believe that it is better to know than be ignorant. ✨ What I Believe. The Forum Magazine, Issue 84 (p. 139), September 1930.
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