American government Quote by Michael Scheuer

I don't like hypocrisy-even in international relations.

— Anonymous

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

— Eric Alterman

I feel we live in a hypocritical country.

— Zareen Khan

We still dislike hypocrites. It's a very American characteristic. We still like people who have ideas and who are willing to stand up for…

— David McCullough

I've never met any strong critic of the United States anywhere in the world who gave us any credit for having limit on government.

— Robert Scheer

America must listen. It must listen to the interests of others. But the US government has no interest in similarities, no matter how obvious.

— Bashar al-Assad

Hypocrisy needs to be called out in American politics, and the absurd has reached the point where it is just insufferable.

— Ana Navarro

We're a country that abhors the government. From Reagan on, many people think the government is the enemy in the United States.

— Peter Kuznick

It appears it would be quite un-American not to be suspicious of the government or to distrust it. History has taught them a little…

— Ndabaningi Sithole

“unwillingness to make hard choices and live up to our own ideals doesn’t just undermine U.S. credibility in the eyes of the world. It…

— Barack Obama

It's very difficult for the American people to believe that our government, one of the richest on Earth, is also one of the stingiest…

— Jimmy Carter

The American way is to criticize and debate openly, not to accept unthinkingly the doings of government officials of this or any other country.

— Michael Parenti