If we say yes to something we believe is wrong now, what guarantee is there that the wrong will not be further exacerbated down the line?
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Unless we provide consequences for activities and actions that are wrong, we are not going to get any truth.
If something is true, no amount of wishful thinking will change it.
The one way of guaranteeing to fail is to assume that we will.
If we all worked on the assumption that what is accepted as true is really true, there would be little hope of advance.
The fatal tendency of mankind to leave off thinking about a thing when it is no longer doubtful is the cause of half their errors.
To sum up: it is wrong always, everywhere, and for anyone, to believe anything upon insufficient evidence.
Wherever there is interest and power to do wrong, wrong will generally be done.
The simple reality of life is that everyone is wrong on a regular basis. By confronting these inevitable errors, you allow yourself to make corrections before it is too late.
We should not underestimate the ability of people to do wrong if they want to do so.
If you truly believe something, and it's incorrect, that doesn't mean you don't have integrity.
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