The period leaves no one indifferent. And that was our goal. We present the facts. It's up to the public to decide.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Duplessis states their goal was to present facts and let the public judge the era.
- In plain terms
- They aimed to show unbiased facts about the period and let people decide.
- What can you take from it?
- Presenting facts without bias allows the public to form their own opinions.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Can facts ever be truly neutral?
Another view
The claim of presenting pure facts ignores inherent bias in selection.
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