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Quotations by Subject: Facts
(Related Subjects: Knowledge, Learning, Education)
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Let us take things as we find them: let us not attempt to distort them into what they are not. We cannot make facts. All our wishing cannot change them. We must use them.: John Henry Cardinal Newman (1801 - 1890)
Get your facts first, and then you can distort them as much as you please.: Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)
He is indebted to his memory for his jests and to his imagination for his facts.: Richard Brinsley Sheridan (1751 - 1816)
Facts are stupid things.: Ronald Reagan (1911 - 2004)
The trouble with facts is that there are so many of them.: Samuel McChord Crothers, The Gentle Reader
Facts have a cruel way of substituting themselves for fancies. There is nothing more remorseless, just as there is nothing more helpful, than truth.: William C. Redfield, Address at Case School, Cleveland, Ohio, May 27, 1915


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