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“A lie gets halfway around the world before 
the truth has a chance to put its pants on.” 
These words by Winston Churchill

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are unfortunately quite true. We criticize 
others’ actions much more quickly than we 
examine the truth behind what we’ve heard.

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It’s always a good idea to stop and ask ourselves: 
Do we know the full story or are we only 
hearing a biased opinion? Galileo stated,

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“All truths are easy to understand once they 
are discovered; the point is to discover 
them.” If we want our society to

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grow in character, it starts with our own 
actions. Let’s stop listening to lies and 
spreading them ourselves; instead, let’s

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work together to keep truth at the center 
of our communication. I’m Mac Hammond, and 
this is the Winner’s Minute.