On the record
It is no disparagement to truth, that it can only prevail where reason prevails.
Said by
Frederick Douglass
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gutenberg.orgIt is no disparagement to truth, that it can only prevail where reason prevails.
Douglass emphasizes the importance of reason in the pursuit of truth.
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