Quotes About Skepticism

Politics, in a sense, has always been a con game.

Politicians are the same all over. They promise to build a bridge even where there is no river.

Of all sciences there is none, where first appearances are more deceitful than in politics.

A lot of lip service gets paid to being honest, but no one really wants to hear it unless what's being said is the party line.

General assumptions often lead to erroneous conclusions, but one cannot go far wrong in always assuming that whatever one's government is saying is a lie.

Vote for the man who promises least he'll be the least disappointing.

Politics should make a thief, a roué, and a pessimist of anyone but I don't believe I am any of them...

A politican is an animal who can sit on a fence and yet keep both ears to the ground.

People who think honestly and deeply have a hostile attitude towards the public.

You know, they are fooling us, there is no God.

I used to be sceptic, but not anymore, because now I am positive that I'm getting screwed.

The more he became truly wise, the more he distrusted everything he knew.

Only fools are positive.

Cynicism is intellectual dandyism.

I am not absolutely positive there is no god. Only in the sense that I'm not absolutely positive there is no large china teapot in orbit in the solar system.

The temerity to believe in nothing.

The churches have no confidence in each other. Why? Because they are acquainted with each other.

So much wrong could religion induce.

Are you sure I can't catch it? (Nick) I'm positive. Believe me, I know my zombies. (Bubba) (Nick scoffed.) 'Is it just me or is that like saying I know my elves and fairies?' (Nick)

All seems infected that the infected spy as all looks yellow to the jaundiced eye.

Contra: Why don't you trust me honey? Wait, rather I doubt that you are in a going around.

Never trust the one who praise you frankly

Some of us don't trust others unless there's a reason to trust them.I prefer to trust others until they give me a reason not to.

We can destroy ourselves by cynicism and disillusion just as affectively as by bombs.