I hold the maxim no less applicable to public than to private affairs, that honesty is always the best policy.

George Washington

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Confidence... thrives on honesty, on honor, on the sacredness of obligations, on faithful protection and on unselfish performance. Without them it cannot live.

Franklin Roosevelt

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No legacy is so rich as honesty.

William Shakespeare

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Lies are the greatest murder. They kill the Truth.

Socrates

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Compliments win friends, honesty loses them.

Rabindranath Tagore

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Honesty and transparency make you vulnerable. Be honest and transparent anyway.

Mother Teresa

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