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| Respectfully Quoted: A Dictionary of Quotations. 1989. |
| NUMBER: | 1836 |
| AUTHOR: | Hussein I (1935–99) |
| QUOTATION: | We should face reality and our past mistakes in an honest, adult way. Boasting of glory does not make glory, and singing in the dark does not dispel fear. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | HUSSEIN, king of Jordan, remarks during a conference of Arab chiefs of state, Khartoum, Sudan, August 30, 1967, as reported by The New York Times, August 31, 1967, p. 6. |
| SUBJECTS: | Truth |
| BIOGRAPHY: | Columbia Encyclopedia |
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