The People have a right to the Truth as they have a right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.
Truth is a thing immortal and perpetual, and it gives to us a beauty that fades not away in time.
Benjamin Franklin Norris, Jr. was an American novelist during the Progressive Era, writing predominantly in the naturalist genre. His notable works include McTeague, The Octopus: A Story of California, and The Pit.