Posted by on November 23, 2019 11:25 am
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First daughter attributed quote on ‘decline of public morals’ to Alexis de Tocqueville as historians point out message was paraphrase from his text

When is a quote from a historical figure not to be trusted? When it is tweeted by a Trump.

In truth, all historical quotes tweeted out by politicians should be treated with the caution of the most stringent factcheckerand regularly are, particularly when the words in question are supposedly by Winston Churchill.

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