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Facts are facts and will not disappear on account of your likes.
Jawaharlal Nehru
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Interpretation

What this quote means

Truth remains unchanged regardless of personal preferences or beliefs.

This quote by Jawaharlal Nehru emphasizes the importance of recognizing and accepting objective reality. It suggests that facts are immutable and exist independently of people's opinions or desires, reminding us that ignoring the truth does not alter its existence.

Themes

TruthFactsRealityBeliefsObjectivity

In practice

Example use cases

This quote can be used in a debate to reinforce the importance of factual information.

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