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Truth for authority, not authority for truth.

Source: Motto, quoted in The Peerless Leader, by Hibben.
-- Lucretia Mott, (Jan 3 1793-1880), US social reformer; She was a leader in the anti-slavery movement and co-founded the U.S. women's rights movement.

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