magna est veritas et praevalebit

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mag·na est ve·ri·tas et prae·va·le·bit ˌmäg-nä-ˌest-ˈwā-ri-ˌtäs-et-ˌprī-wä-ˈlā-bit

: truth is mighty and will prevail

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