Good historians encourage us to be honest about ourselves.

Author of Blood Belief , Aliza Marcus expressed shock with the Turkish Judicial System by tweeting

Once more, humility, limits, honesty, realistic expectations and we could have achieved something to be proud of.

Democracy works only if there is a fair reporting of the issues being debated.

Leaders must be honest about the scale of the challenge and recognize that a systemic and transformational change, not incremental gestures, is required.

A free society requires a high degree of trust to reduce the burden of monitoring and control, and trust requires internalized standards of honor, truthfulness, and fairness.

Although all the formal trappings of a true electoral contest are in place, important aspects of authenticity are glaringly absent.

But economists should match honesty about what their research says with honesty about the inherently provisional nature of what passes as evidence in their profession.

But a high standard of fidelity to the truth is needed in the media otherwise, debates become too distorted for citizens to evaluate correctly their meaning.

The blood of WWII s victims calls for justice and fairness, but most of all it demands honesty about who and what caused their tragic fate. If those who gather in Moscow on May 9 do anything to validate Soviet war crimes, they will show themselves insensitive to the silent cries of WWII s tens of millions of dead innocents.

So they disbelieved the truth when it came to them but they will soon come to know the reality of what they had ridiculed .

So indeed they denied the truth when it came to them so now the tidings of the thing they used to mock at , will come to them . ( Prophet Mohammed peace and blessings be upon him , or the Holy Qur an ) .

They cried lies to the truth when it came to them , but there shall come to them news of that they were mocking .

Surely they have belied the truth when it came unto them so presently there cometh unto them the tidings of that whereat they have been mocking .

Indeed , they rejected the truth ( the Quran and Muhammad SAW ) when it came to them , but there will come to them the news of that ( the torment ) which they used to mock at .

They denied the truth when it has come to them but soon will reach them the news of what they used to ridicule .

and thus they gave the lie to the Truth that has now come to them . Soon they will come upon some news concerning what they had mocked at .

And they denied the truth when it came unto them . But there will come unto them the tidings of that which they used to deride .

They have certainly denied the truth when it came to them , but soon there will come to them the news of what they have been deriding .

They belied the truth when it came to them , but there shall come to them news of that they were mocking .

For they had denied the truth when it came to them , but there is going to reach them the news of what they used to ridicule .

They have refused the Truth ( Muhammad 's message ) that has come to them but they will soon learn the consequences of their mocking .

So they have indeed rejected the truth when it came to them therefore the truth of what they mocked at will shine upon them .

They have rejected truth whenever it came to them , yet more news will reach them concerning what they have been making a mockery of .

And now they reject the truth when it reaches them but soon shall they learn the reality of what they used to mock at .

This last component is largely rhetoric it is hard to imagine any Mexican already in the US voluntarily returning to, say, Zacatecas to wait patiently in line for a new visa.