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Quotes About Trust

....for friendships that are acquired by a price and not by greatness and nobility of character are purchased but are not owned, and at the proper moment they cannot be spent.
~ Niccolo Machiavelli
I reject the cynical view that politics is a dirty business.
~ Richard M. Nixon
By repetition, each lie becomes an irreversible fact upon which other lies are constructed.
~ John le Carre
Does anyone need yet another politician caught with his pants down and money sticking in his hole?
~ Lou Reed
Public money ought to be touched with the most scrupulous consciousness of honor.
~ Thomas Paine
If you lead, you will eventually serve with Judas or Peter.
~ Dan B. Allender
I would not have married Dan Quayle had I not thought he was an equal to me.
~ Marilyn Quayle
The nation which reposes on the pillow of political confidence, will sooner or later end its political existence in a deadly lethargy.
~ James Madison
When politicians deny anything fiercely, there is a good chance that it will happen.
~ Semir Zeki
You don't tell us how to stage the news and we don't tell you how to cover it.
~ Larry Speakes
I don't pick on politicians. They ain't done nothin'.
~ Red Skelton
Politics will sooner or later make fools of everybody.
~ Dick Armey
I don't even like the word politics. It implies something underhanded and I think we need less government.
~ Jay-Z
I want to be Robin to Bush's Batman.
~ Dan Quayle
One of the most dangerous things about Fox News isn't that it's right wing but that it's nihilistic. It takes away the capacity to believe in politics.
~ Zephyr Teachout
We all know that Prime Ministers are wedded to the truth, but like other wedded couples they sometimes live apart.
~ Hector Hugh Munro
My only politics have been friendship.
~ Jean Cocteau
I understand the damage the expenses crisis has done to Parliament, and the paramount importance of restoring trust in our politics.
~ George Osborne
Whenever a fellow tells me he's bipartisan, I know he's going to vote against me.
~ Harry S. Truman
People are fed up with the politics where candidates just rip each other apart and then the voters lose in the end because no one really knows what anybody stands for.
~ Dennis Kucinich
I have no baggage in politics. I've never been a politician. I don't owe anybody anything.
~ Kevin O'Leary
It is... a just political maxim, that every man must be supposed a knave.
~ David Hume
In politics, there are different categories of friendship. My friendship with Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras, for example .
~ Jean-Claude Juncker
Our leaders are the finest men, that's whey we elect them again and again.
~ Tom Paxton