Suspicion

Famous quotes containing the word suspicion:

“Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half of the time.”
—E.B. (Elwyn Brooks)

“A man should be just cultured enough to be able to look with suspicion upon culture at first, not second hand.”
—Samuel Butler (1835–1902)

“Ignorance of what real learning is, and a consequent suspicion of it; materialism, and a consequent intellectual laxity—both of these have done destructive work in the colleges.”
—Katharine Fullerton Gerould (1879–1944)