Lack of Trust Quotes

We have a crisis in confidence because we have an absence of leadership.

Both say to the other "I don't trust you and will not take any chances, but I ask you to trust me and take the chances which that involves.

Our own distrust gives a fair pretence for the knavery of other people.

No one in China has a solid belief or trust in society.

Our citizens do not know whom to believe, and many of them have concluded that all the processes of government have become so compromised that honest government has been rendered impossible.

Whenever the government says, 'It's time to move on,' that means there's something they don't want you to know about.

There is not one single police officer in America that I am not afraid of and not one that I would trust to tell the truth or obey the laws they are sworn to uphold. I do not believe they protect me in any way.

As a Coalition Government, we inherited a legacy of lack of trust and confidence in political system.

I love my career, but I feel like you've got to babysit a lot of aspects of things. Assuming that things will be handled properly is just naive. But I think that's anyone's life, right? Even if you're running a construction site, it doesn't matter if you've been doing it for 20 years, you're still going to be blindsided by someone's incompetence or indifference.

Clinton's problem was that many Americans didn't trust her because she was caught telling untruths - repeatedly - about her email system. She first told us it was simply a matter of convenience to use her unsecure, non-government email system. That wasn't true.

The older I've gotten, I really do feel that it's a lack of trust that I see in people and that's why they don't follow their dreams - because they don't trust anything.

At Wisconsin, I wasn't working for people who believed in me.

The reason you have to say "Trust me" is that you haven't earned it and are forced to ask for it - BAD MOVE.

Possessiveness destroys love. And they should not be possessed, because that again destroys your love.

We live in a time where people are losing confidence in the ability of Government to solve problems.

I've never been inspired by a politician in France, and I think a lot of my own generation think that way.

I don't trust nobody, especially when they say something good.

The fundamental challenge is that people like me simply do not trust the federal government any longer.

Our distrust of another justifies his deceit.

Evidence that has surfaced has cast a black cloud of distrust over our entire society. Our citizens do not know whom to believe, and many of them have concluded that all the processes of government have become so compromised that honest government has been rendered impossible.

After years spent in Washington, I have become more aware than ever of the government's ineptness and the likelihood of its making mistakes. I no longer trust the U.S. government to invoke and carry out a death sentence under any conditions.

Men hate those to whom they have to lie.

Being the way I used to be didn't really fit the family profile. I was always loved but if, say, Dad had an interesting business idea I'd be the last person he'd want to share it with in case I blew the lid on it.

This is a sickness rooted and inherent in the nature of a tyranny: that he that holds it does not trust his friends.

I don't consider myself a cynic. I think of myself as a skeptic and a realist. But I understand the word "cynic" has more than one meaning, and I see how I could be seen as cynical. "George, you're cynical." Well, you know, they say if you scratch a cynic you find a disappointed idealist. And perhaps the flame still flickers a little, you know?