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Quote by Mary McCarthy
Liberty, as it is conceived by current opinion, has nothing inhere

Liberty, as it is conceived by current opinion, has nothing inherent about it it is a sort of gift or trust bestowed on the individual by the state pending good behavior. – Mary McCarthy

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When I meet a couple, Im always interested to know if they have been together for a long time, or how loyal they are, because I know that will impact on how much Im prepared to trust them. – Richard E. Grant

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Be willing to trust your instincts, especially if you cannot find answers elsewhere. – Brian Koslow

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Its the same old story youve heard a thousand times. Somebodys trust gets broken. Somebodys left behind. – Travis Tritt

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In your hands or that of any other person, so much power would, no doubt, be dangerous. I am the only man in the world whom it would be safe to trust with it. Remember, I am a prophet! – Joseph Smith, Jr.

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