I have a sustained distrust for all politicians, even…

I've met Hillary, she's amazing. But I couldn't agree with her on too many issues.

— John Popper

I do respect Donald Trump. And I think he has a very strong view in terms of security. And we are very strong allies…

— Emmanuel Macron

Politicians, in many cases - their moral code will be dictated by what can get them reelected, what they can get away with. When…

— Mark Leibovich

There is one safeguard known generally to the wise, which is an advantage and security to all, but especially to democracies as against despots.…

— Demosthenes

Our distrust of another justifies his deceit.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

On one thing, at least, men & women both agree: They both distrust women.

— Nikhil Saluja

Objection, evasion, joyous distrust, and love of irony are signs of health; everything absolute belongs to pathology.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Excessive distrust is not less hurtfJul than its opposite. Most men become useless to him who is unwilling to risk being deceived.

— Luc de Clapiers

Let not the world see fear and sad distrust govern the motion of a kingly eye.

— William Shakespeare

Our own distrust gives a fair pretence for the knavery of other people.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

We believe a scientist because he can substantiate his remarks, not because he is eloquent and forcible in his enunciation. In fact, we distrust…

— I. A. Richards

So often do you see collegians enter life with high resolve and lofty purpose and then watch them shrink and shrink to sordid, selfish,…

— W. E. B. Du Bois

At no time in the past century has public distrust of the government been so broadly distributed across the political spectrum, as it is…

— Phil Zimmermann

Distrust all those who love you extremely upon a very slight acquaintance and without any visible reason.

— Anonymous

Young men, especially in America, write to me and ask me to recommend “a course of reading.” Distrust a course of reading! People who…

— Andrew Lang