Quotes appropriate to the times

Dear Editor,

In these troubling political times, you may find these quotes appropriate.

During times of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act—George Orwell

We can have democracy or plutocracy, but we cannot have both—Louis Brandeis

History does not repeat itself, but it rhymes—Mark Twain

It is dangerous to be right, when established men are wrong—Voltaire

Half the truth is often a great lie—Benjamin Franklin

Yours faithfully,

Edward Gonsalves