You will find that the truth is often unpopular and the contest between agreeable fancy and disagreeable fact is unequal. (Adlai Stevenson II)

You will find that the truth is often unpopular and the contest between agreeable fancy and disagreeable fact is unequal.

Adlai Stevenson II

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