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In 1995, the similar phrase "Trust and Verify" was used as the motto of the On-Site Inspection Agency (now subsumed into the Defense Threat Reduction Agency). [11]In 2000, David T. Lindgren's book about how interpretation, or imagery analysis, of aerial and satellite images of the Soviet Union played a key role in superpowers and in arms control during the Cold War was titled Trust But Verify ...
“The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them.” ― Ernest Hemingway “I’m not upset that you lied to me, I’m upset that from now on I can’t believe you.”
Timeō Danaōs et dōna ferentēs, paraphrased in English as " I fear the Greeks even when bearing gifts ", is a Latin phrase from Aeneid, a Latin epic poem written by Virgil. The phrase is spoken by Trojan priest Laocoön referring to the Trojan Horse used by the Greeks during the Trojan War. The literal meaning of the phrase is "I fear the ...
The phrase was used by his opponents to suggest that Obama meant there is no individual success in the United States. [ 33 ] War on Women, a slogan used by the Democratic Party in attacks from 2010 onward. [ 34 ] " Binders full of women ", a phrase used by Mitt Romney in the 2012 presidential debates.
TANSTAAFL: a plan for a new economic world order by Pierre Dos Utt (1949). The earliest known occurrence of the full phrase (except for the "a"), in the form "There ain't no such thing as free lunch", appears as the punchline of a joke related in an article in the El Paso Herald-Post of June 27, 1938 (and other Scripps-Howard newspapers about the same time), entitled "Economics in Eight Words".
The First Amendment's constitutional right of free speech, which is applicable to state and local governments under the incorporation doctrine, [ 6 ] prevents only government restrictions on speech, not restrictions imposed by private individuals or businesses unless they are acting on behalf of the government. [ 7 ]
Weinberg is credited with the phrase, "Don't trust anyone over 30". [26] [27] The saying exists in several variants, such as "Never trust anybody over 30".Often misattributed to Abbie Hoffman, Jerry Rubin, the Beatles, and others, Weinberg coined the phrase during a November 1964 interview about the Free Speech Movement with a reporter for the San Francisco Chronicle. [28]
Ralph Waldo Emerson's essay called for staunch individualism. "Self-Reliance" is an 1841 essay written by American transcendentalist philosopher Ralph Waldo Emerson.It contains the most thorough statement of one of his recurrent themes: the need for each person to avoid conformity and false consistency, and follow his or her own instincts and ideas.