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The chief internal enemies of any state are those public officials

The chief internal enemies of any state are those public officials who betray the trust imposed upon them by the people. – Dalton Trumbo

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A good businessman never makes a contract unless hes sure he can carry it through, yet every fool on earth is perfectly willing to sign a marriage contract without considering whether he can live up to it or not. – Dalton Trumbo

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Marriage
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Dalton Trumbo
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Dishonesty in government is the business of every citizen. It is not enough to do your own job. Theres no particular virtue in that. Democracy isnt a gift. Its a responsibility. – Dalton Trumbo

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Business
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When a citizen gives his suffrage to a man of known immorality he abuses his trust he sacrifices not only his own interest, but that of his neighbor he betrays the interest of his country. – Noah Webster

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We should conceive of ourselves not as rulers of Earth, but as highly powerful, conscious stewards: The Earth is given to us in trust, and we can screw it up or make it work well and sustainably. – Kim Stanley Robinson

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If we really want to be full and generous in spirit, we have no choice but to trust at some level. – Rita Dove

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All I have seen teaches me to trust the creator for all I have not seen. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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