Barry White Quotes

It's discouraging to think how many people are shocked by honesty and how few by deceit.

I would despise myself if I thought that I was procuring your votes by concealing my opinions, and by avowing one set of principles in one part of the state and a different set in another.

Certainly he [Richard M. Nixon] is not of the generation that regards honesty as the best policy.

I never took a bribe. This is the truth, and there is no other.

Dishonesty, lack of integrity catches up with you.

In the last few years, the very idea of telling the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth is dredged up only as a final resort when the alternative options of deception, threat and bribery have all been exhausted.

Well, the truth is always what should be told. And the truth and the knowledge of the truth is what everybody should represent, regardless of the consequences of doing it.

I don't want to lie. I dislike dishonesty. And I work in Hollywood, a town and a business that relies on a lot of falsehoods with people hiding behind different facades. I don't want to be a part of that.

He who observes etiquette but objects to lying is like someone who dresses fashionably but wears no vest.

I abhor hypocrisy.

Truth made you a traitor as it often does in a time of scoundrels.

An honest politician is one who, when he is bought, will stay bought.

Honestly is always an option, even when you don't think it is.

I've tried to do away with lying in my life in the last few years, but it's hard.

Put away from you a dissembling mouth.

Truth is the cry of all, but the game of the few.

Lying was a way of life. The solution to the problem is ultrasimple: tell the truth, no matter how painful.

Ronald Reagan is not a typical politician because he doesn't know how to lie, cheat, and steal. He's always had an agent for that.

Tell the truth and run.

Surely we don’t want the President to lie, we don’t want our senators to lie, we don’t want our congressmen to lie. But sometimes they do.

If a ruler of men wants to put an end to vice, he must examine the correspondence between form and name and look to see how what is said differs from what is done.

Only the difference between truth and lies, courage and cowardice.

We obviously need the truth. We're living in a country of lies.

Know that Truth sees through bullshit. So if you can't handle looking at Truth, you must be a Devil's culprit.

I'll tell you something that's completely true - you can, as a man, obtain everything you want with the truth. If you lie, first of all you've got to be a very good lying actor, which is tres difficile. And it's going to give you poison inside the body.