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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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George Washington (1810). “Washington's Farewell Address to the People of the United States”, p.16
I hold the maxim no less applicable to public than to private affairs, that honesty is always the best policy.