America Quote by George Will

I know politics makes people skeptical.

— Marty Walsh

I believe that Americans should be deeply skeptical of government power. You cannot trust people in power. The founders knew that. That's why they…

— James Comey

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 American history reflects a long-standing tension between people and power. In fact, all government everywhere does. But our American form of government solved…

— Sheldon Whitehouse

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

— Eric Alterman

Distrust of government isn't baseless cynicism. It's realism.

— Ben Shapiro

We should distinguish carefully skepticism about Big Government from contempt for all government.

— Mitch Daniels

Americans complain a lot about the government and they voice a generalized suspicion of the government, but they constantly clammer for more of it.

— George Will

There is no way to avoid the reality that the American government in the past years has been the most spectacularly hypocrisy-driven government in…

— Michael Scheuer

My experience in government is that when things are non-controversial and beautifully coordinated, there is not much going on.

— Anonymous

Then you get to the last half of the 20th century, Americans are getting very skeptical about their leaders and their institutions, and another…

— Michael Beschloss

“I propose another explanation: The reason so many Americans have become alienated from government since the poll of 1964 is that government really has…

— Charles Murray