Cynicism Quote by Ben Shapiro

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

Our country was founded on a distrust of government. Our founding fathers gave power to the people to keep an eye on government. So…

— David Duchovny

No matter how deeply you distrust the government's judgment, you are too trusting.

— George Will

I really believe there is something in the nature of a democracy that naturally leads people to distrust the government, to assume because a…

— Christopher Bollen

Americans have always evinced some distrust of government, but the current situation has exacerbated this to a degree that may be unprecedented.

— Eric Alterman

Freedom rests on a rational distrust of government; government will always use its power to benefit the incumbent administration.

— Jacob Rees-Mogg

We are a nation founded on distrust of government power, and questioning that power is essential to promoting transparency and accountability.

— Asha Rangappa

We live in a time of such great distrust in government, and I really do think that that poses a deep, deep concern and…

— Andy Kim

To blindly trust government is to automatically vest it with excessive power. To distrust government is simply to trust humanity - to trust in…

— James Bovard

“But how is that different from any other godforsaken stretch of coast half off the grid?” There were still dozens of them all across…

— Jeff VanderMeer

“There are those who always think the worst of people. That's because they are the worst of people.”

— Marsha Hinds

“Seeing the mud around a lotus is pessimism, seeing a lotus in the mud is optimism.”

— Amit Kalantri

Lay down your cynicism, and believe in the transformational power of love.

— Anonymous

Some people argue against both optimism and pessimism in favor of so-called realistic thinking. They distrust optimism on the grounds that it causes us…

— Price Pritchett

Big Brother is not the only danger facing the country. Another is the rising tide of distrust, the corrosive spread of cynicism, the fraying…

— David Brooks