Self-trust is the essence of heroism. - Ralph Waldo Emerson

Self-trust is the essence of heroism. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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There used to be this feeling under Eisenhower and Kennedy and Roosevelt and Truman that government was a solution. Trust in the presidency fell precipitously under Johnson – real lows. And its never come back. Its a trend that, if youre liberal, is really discouraging. – Robert Caro

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Love and trust and justice, concern for the poor, thats being pushed to the margins, and you can see it. – Cornel West

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Who can I trust? You have to invest in somebody and chances are youre probably going to invest in somebody whos going to deceive you. Ive been conned a couple of times, but now Im a little more savvy. – Maggie Gyllenhaal

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With any work worth its salt, you have to trust the author enough to take its measure. And if you apply too many preconceptions, you are not taking its measure. – Art Spiegelman

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