He said true things, but called them by wrong names.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Occasionally, Donald Trump says something that is politically incorrect but which also happens to be true.
A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently.
Man may well have covered over and, so to speak, encrusted the truth with the errors he has loaded onto it, but these errors are local, and universal truth will always show itself.
If one is to be called a liar, one may as well make an effort to deserve the name.
He was distinguished for ignorance; for he had only one idea, and that was wrong.
I think Pirandello had something to say to people about what truth really is.
He who does not bellow the truth when he knows the truth makes himself the accomplice of liars and forgers.
George Orwell's contention was that it is a sure sign of trouble when things can no longer be called by their right names and described in plain, forthright speech.
The truthful man is usually a liar.
Truth is in things, and not in words.