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In the end, that's what this election is about. Do we participate in a politics of cynicism or a politics of hope?

~Barack Obama

Topics: About Cynicism Election End Hope In The End Participate Politics

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Distrust of government isn't baseless cynicism. It's realism.

~Ben Shapiro

Topics: Cynicism Distrust Government Realism

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I don't want to sound like the old guy, but cynicism is a potential danger. It colors our way of looking at the world.

~Bob Newhart

Topics: Colors Cynicism Danger Guy Like Looking Old Old Guy Our Potential Sound Want Way World

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I'm an optimistic person, and I tend to bury my cynicism in what I read and the movies I watch. My optimism holds that the good guys eventually come out on top.

~Brad Feld

Topics: Bury Come Cynicism Eventually Good Good Guys Guys Holds Movies Optimism Optimistic Out Person Read Tend Top Watch

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I read some of my stories recently and thought, 'How in the hell did I get away with that?' I had some really raw cynicism in some of them.

~Carl Barks

Topics: Away Cynicism Did Get Had Hell How Raw Read Really Recently Some Stories Them Thought

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I've always been optimistic. And I have a feeling that it happened because of going to all those movies with my grandmother in the '40s because there was no cynicism.

~Carol Burnett

Topics: Always Because Been Cynicism Feeling Going Grandmother Happened Movies Optimistic Those

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I'm riddled with cynicism. Whenever anyone says 'trust me,' the hairs go up on the back of my neck.

~Charles Dance

Topics: Anyone Back Cynicism Go Hairs Me Neck Riddled Says Trust Trust Me Up Whenever

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I am most proud of my integrity and least proud of my cynicism.

~Chloe Sevigny

Topics: Am Cynicism Integrity Least Most Proud I Am

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Cynicism is the easiest of all reactions, right? But it's also so disappointing and self-defeating.

~Chris Hadfield

Topics: Also Cynicism Disappointing Easiest Reactions Right Self-Defeating

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The press is still investing itself, it seems to me, in a sort of cynicism. It comes out better for them if they can predict hard times, bogging down, sniping, attrition.

~Christopher Hitchens

Topics: Attrition Better Cynicism Down Hard Hard Times Investing Itself Me Out Predict Press Seems Sort Still Them Times

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