It is better to be true to what you believe, though that be wrong, than to be false to what you believe, even if that belief is correct. (Anna Howard Shaw)

It is better to be true to what you believe, though that be wrong, than to be false to what you believe, even if that belief is correct.

Anna Howard Shaw

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