Verified Source: Winston Churchill — "It is better to be both right…"

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Il vaut mieux être à la fois juste et cohérent. Mais si vous devez choisir, vous devez choisir d’avoir raison.

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-Winston S Churchill, 11 October 1952 in a speech to the Conservative Party Conference.

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