We won't be proven wrong [:] I believe that we will find the truth. And the truth is, he was developing a program for weapons of mass destruction. [102]
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- The speaker expresses certainty that evidence will support a claim about weapons development.
- In plain terms
- We will find proof he made weapons.
- What can you take from it?
- Confidence in future validation of claims.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What constitutes proof?
- How is truth verified?
Another view
Confidence does not guarantee facts will align with expectations.
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