Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of our passion, they cannot alter the state of facts and evidence.
John Adams ('Argument in Defense of the Soldiers in the Boston Massacre Trials,' December 1770) More facts quotes
Samuel McChord Crothers (The Gentle Reader)
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John Dewey
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Get the facts, or the facts will get you. And when you get them, get them right, or they will get you wrong.
Dr. Thomas Fuller (Gnomologia, 1732) More facts quotes
Count Hermann Keyserling once said truly that the greatest American superstition was belief in facts.
John Gunther Aldous Huxley ("Proper Studies", 1927)
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