Col. Thomas Aspinwall - In history, truth should be held sacred, at whatever cost......

In history, truth should be held sacred, at whatever cost... Especially against the narrow and futile patriotism, which, instead of pressing forward in pursuit of truth, takes pride in walking backwards to cover the slightest nakedness of our forefathers.

Col. Thomas Aspinwall

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In history, truth should be held sacred, at whatever cost... Especially against the narrow and futile patriotism, which, instead of pressing forward in pursuit of truth, takes pride in walking backwards to cover the slightest nakedness of our forefathers. Col. Thomas Aspinwall

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