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- Only on paper has humanity yet achieved glory, beauty, truth, knowledge, virtue, and abiding love. — George Bernard Shaw
- For though we love both the truth and our friends, piety requires us to honor the truth first. — Aristotle
- Some men love truth so much that they seem to be in continual fear lest she should catch a cold on overexposure. — Samuel Butler
- Truth and mercy require the exertion - never the suppression, of man's noble rights and powers. — Gerrit Smith
- True, permanent peace can never be restored, until slavery, the occasion of the war, has ceased. — Gerrit Smith
- There is one class of men, whom it especially behoves to be tenacious of the right of free discussion. I mean the poor. — Gerrit Smith