“Truth is the band of union and the basis of human happiness. Without this virtue there is no reliance upon language, no confidence in friendship, no security in promises and oaths.” HumansTruthLanguageVirtueSecurityPromiseTruth IsBandBasesUnionsRelianceOathHuman HappinessNo Confidence Author:Jeremy Collier
“To seek Truth is automatically a calling for the innate dissident and the subversive; how many are willing to give up safety and security for the perilous life of the spiritual revolutionary? How many are willing to truly learn that their own cherished concepts are wrong? Striking provocative or mysterious poses in the safety of Internet [social media] is far easier than taking the risks involved in the hard work of genuine initiation.” GivingHardSpiritualSocialRiskSecurityMediaWillingHard WorkInternetInvolvedEasierCallingTruth IsGiving UpConceptsSafetySocial MediaGenuineMysteriousRevolutionaryInnateProvocativeSubversiveInitiationDissidentsSafety And Security Author:Zeena Schreck
“I don't think the American people had a clear picture of either Nixon or me. I think they thought that Nixon was a strong, decisive, tough-minded guy and that I was an idealist and antiwar guy who might not attach enough significance to the security of the country. The truth is, I was the guy with the war record, and my opposition to Vietnam was because I was interested in the nation's well-being.” PeopleThinkingWellsWarCountryEnoughMightGuyStrongNationsClearRecordsSecurityTruth IsToughWell BeingOppositionSignificanceVietnamAntiwarIdealist Author:George McGovern
“The truth is that I oppose the Iraq war, just as I opposed the Vietnam War, because these two conflicts have weakened the U.S. and diminished our standing in the world and our national security.” WorldTwoWarSecurityTruth IsConflictStandingIraqVietnamNational SecurityVietnam WarIraq WarInvading Iraq Author:George McGovern