Quotation by

George Washington

Truth will ultimately prevail where there is pains to bring it to light.

Truth

Understanding this quote AI Analysis

If people make an effort to uncover and reveal facts, the real truth will come out in the end. This means that discovering truth requires hard work and persistence, not just waiting for it to appear on its own.

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