We're going to keep pounding. These guys [Bush Administration] are the most crooked, you know, lying group I've ever seen. It's scary.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Kerry expresses strong distrust and fear regarding the Bush Administration's integrity.
- In plain terms
- He thinks they are dishonest and dangerous.
- What can you take from it?
- Dishonesty in leadership can be dangerous.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Is trust earned or given?
- How do we verify claims?
Another view
Strong language may reduce perceived credibility.
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