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Right here at home, we have seen what happens when a politician breaks that public trust, when they are dishonest and corrupt.

You can't trust a promise someone makes while they're drunk, in love, hungry, or running for office.

In politics, sometimes you have to lie, or you make a promise that you cannot keep.

All political power is a trust.

Politicians often lie.

I think there is a break down of trust generally, between people and politicians. I think that's come about for a whole variety of reasons.

An honest politician is one who, when he is bought, will stay bought.

Trust is the lubrication that makes it possible for organizations to work.

The toughest thing about the power of trust is that it's very difficult to build and very easy to destroy. The essence of trust building is to emphasize the similarities between you and the customer.

After believing in promises made and never fulfilled by Labour, people have become increasingly disenchanted with the process assuming that all politicians will say anything to gain power, and then never follow through.