Let's say a Soviet exchange student back in the '70s would go back and tell the KGB about people and places and things that he'd seen and done and been involved with. This is not really espionage there's no betrayal of trust. Aldrich Ames on trust
The betrayal of trust carries a heavy taboo. Aldrich Ames on trust
Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth. Marcus Aurelius on truth
Anyone who doesn't take truth seriously in small matters cannot be trusted in large ones either. Albert Einstein on truth
Three things cannot be long hidden: the sun, the moon, and the truth. Buddha on truth
I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word in reality. This is why right, temporarily defeated, is stronger than evil triumphant. Martin Luther King, Jr. on truth
A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on. Winston Churchill on truth
I am a firm believer in the people. If given the truth, they can be depended upon to meet any national crisis. The great point is to bring them the real facts. Abraham Lincoln on truth
There are only two mistakes one can make along the road to truth not going all the way, and not starting. Buddha on truth
If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything. Mark Twain on truth
The truth is incontrovertible. Malice may attack it, ignorance may deride it, but in the end, there it is. Winston Churchill on truth
In matters of truth and justice, there is no difference between large and small problems, for issues concerning the treatment of people are all the same. Albert Einstein on truth
Even if you are a minority of one, the truth is the truth. Mahatma Gandhi on truth
If you are out to describe the truth, leave elegance to the tailor. Albert Einstein on truth
In a time of universal deceit - telling the truth is a revolutionary act. George Orwell on truth
Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth. Oscar Wilde on truth
An error does not become truth by reason of multiplied propagation, nor does truth become error because nobody sees it. Mahatma Gandhi on truth
If you look for truth, you may find comfort in the end if you look for comfort you will not get either comfort or truth only soft soap and wishful thinking to begin, and in the end, despair. C. S. Lewis on truth
Truth is by nature self-evident. As soon as you remove the cobwebs of ignorance that surround it, it shines clear. Mahatma Gandhi on truth
It's no wonder that truth is stranger than fiction. Fiction has to make sense. Mark Twain on truth