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I'm not as pessimistic as what a number of people seem to believe.

I'm a pessimist. But I'm a pessimist with a sense of responsibility.

I am sort of pessimistic in that way where I often think the worst of people.

My pessimism goes to the point of suspecting the sincerity of the pessimists.

I am not a pessimist; to perceive evil where it exists is, in my opinion, a form of optimism.

My pessimism extends to the point of even suspecting the sincerity of other pessimists.

Pessimism only describes an attitude, and not facts, and hence is entirely subjective.

I am not a pessimist, but I am not an optimist about the future of American democracy.