| "The chief lesson I have learned in a long life is that the only way to make a man trustworthy is to trust him and the surest way to make him untrustworthy is to distrust him and show your distrust." »Henry Stimson |
| "Seek simplicity, and distrust it." »Alfred North Whitehead |
| "distrust any enterprise that requires new clothes." »Henry David Thoreau |
| "The people I distrust most are those who want to improve our lives but have only one course of action." »Frank Herbert |
| "The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom." »H.L. Mencken |
| "The true teacher defends his pupils against his own personal influence. He inspires self-distrust. He guides their eyes from himself to the spirit that quickens him. He will have no disciple." »Amos Bronson Alcott |
| "What we won when all of our people united ... must not be lost in suspicion and distrust and selfishness and politics. ... Accordingly, I shall not seek, and I will not accept, the nomination of my party for another term as president." »Lyndon B. Johnson |
| "To stay in places and to leave, to trust, to distrust, to no longer believe and believe again, . . . to watch the snow come, to watch it go, to hear rain on a tent, to know where I can find what I want." »Ernest Hemingway |
| "Our country was founded on a distrust of government. Our founding fathers gave power to the people to keep an eye on government. So when politicians say, Trust me, they're actually being very un-American." »David Duchovny |
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