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I would give no thought of what the world might say of me, if I could only transmit to posterity the reputation of an honest man. ↗

— Sam Houston

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If anybody ever dares to compare Bob Dole to Clinton, then they're comparing a criminal to an honest man. ↗

— Sonny Bono

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The trite saying that honesty is the best policy has met with the just criticism that honesty is not policy. The real honest man is honest from conviction of what is right, not from policy. ↗

— Robert E. Lee

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My father, who died a few years ago, was a good, simple, very honest man. His faith and affection for his family was just unassailable, without question. ↗

— David Ogden Stiers

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If an honest man is the noblest work of God, then Mr. Lincoln's title to high nobility is clear and unquestioned. ↗

— Matthew Simpson

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I want to be an honest man and a good writer. ↗

— James A. Baldwin

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He who says there is no such thing as an honest man, you may be sure is himself a knave. ↗

— George Berkeley

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Me, I'm dishonest, and you can always trust a dishonest man to be dishonest. Honestly, it's the honest ones you have to watch out for. ↗

— Johnny Depp

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Honesty is the best policy; but he who is governed by that maxim is not an honest man. ↗

— Richard Whately

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In modern business it is not the crook who is to be feared most, it is the honest man who doesn't know what he is doing. ↗

— William Wordsworth

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