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- I repeat...that all power is a trust; that we are accountable for its exercise; that from the people, and for the people all springs, and all must exist.
- Benjamin Disraeli (1804 - 1881)
- As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 - 1832)
- Never trust a man who speaks well of everybody.
- John Collins (1919 - )
- If we are bound to forgive an enemy, we are not bound to trust him.
- Thomas Fuller (1608 - 1661)
- Free from gross passion or of mirth or anger
constant in spirit, not swerving with the blood, garnish'd and deck'd in modest compliment, not working with the eye without the ear, and but in purged judgement trusting neither? Such and so finely bolted didst thou seem. - William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616)
- The trust I have is in mine innocence,
and therefore am I bold and resolute. - William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616)
- Digressions, objections, delight in mockery, carefree mistrust are signs of health; everything unconditional belongs in pathology.
- Friedrich Nietzsche (1844 - 1900), Beyond Good and Evil
- For it is mutual trust, even more than mutual interest that holds human associations together. Our friends seldom profit us but they make us feel safe... Marriage is a scheme to accomplish exactly that same end.
- H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
- But thus do I counsel you, my friends: distrust all in whom the impulse to punish is powerful!
- Friedrich Nietzsche (1844 - 1900), Also Sprach Zarathustra, Chapter 29
- As Americans, we want peace -- we work and sacrifice for peace. But there can be no peace if our security depends on the will and whims of a ruthless and aggressive dictator. I'm not willing to stake one American life on trusting Saddam Hussein.
- George W. Bush (1946 - ), October 7, 2002
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