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The truth is in California you can’t build a new manufacturing facility, and businesses are leaving in droves because of bad government policy.
I agree with just about everyone in the reform debate when they say ‘If you like what you have, you should be able to keep it.’ But the truth is that none of the health reform bills making their way through Congress actually delivers on that promise.
You’ve got to demand the truth from yourself.
The great advantage about telling the truth is that nobody ever believes it.
Telling the truth to people who misunderstand you is generally promoting a falsehood, isn’t it?
Remember the sufferings of Christ, the storms that were weathered… the crown that came from those sufferings which gave new radiance to the faith… All saints give testimony to the truth that without real effort, no one ever wins the crown.
People talk about ‘getting rid of the old image’, and I guess there’s some merit in that. But the truth is that people loved ‘The Wonder Years’ – I can’t turn my back on it.
My truth – what I believe – is that there are no answers here and, if you are looking for answers, you’d better choose the question carefully.
Every night I go over what I did in the day, in ethical or moral terms. Have I treated people properly? Did I tell the truth?
It is precisely our job as Catholics to speak the truth as plainly and precisely as we can.