Distrust Quotes

“The core of the First Amendment is that the government can't be trusted to decide what the public should know.”

“I can't stand politicians. They're all liars.”

“We are all old-timers, each of us holds a locked razor.”

“We cannot recognize, hold official relations with, or give friendly reception to the agents of a government which is determined and bound to conspire against our institutions; whose diplomats will be the agitators of dangerous revolt...”

“I hate the newspapers. They're all lies.”

“I believe that that community is already in process of dissolution where each man begins to eye his neighbor as a possible enemy.”

“Guard with jealous attention the public liberty. Suspect everyone who approaches that jewel.”

“You can't get the truth, you can't get the true picture, from the enemy.”

“I don't trust society to protect us, I have no intention of placing my fate in the hands of men whose only qualification is that they managed to get elected.”