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Some of Us Did Not Die: New and Selected Essays

Book by June Jordan · 4 quotes · Children, Democratic, Ifs

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“As a child I was taught that to tell the truth was often painful. As an adult I have learned that not to tell the truth is more painful, and that the fear of telling the truth - whatever the truth may be - that fear is the most painful sensation of a moral life.”