"In spite of the haze of speculation, it is still something of a shock to find myself here, coming to terms with an enormous trust placed in my hands and with the inevitable sense of inadequacy that goes with that."
-Rowan Williams
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"Institutions develop because people put a lot of trust in them, they meet real needs, they represent important aspirations, whether it's monasteries, media, or banks, people begin by trusting these institutions, and gradually the suspicion develops that actually they're working for themselves, not for the community.“
-Rowan Williams
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"The betrayal of trust carries a heavy taboo."
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"Deciding whether to trust or credit a person is always an uncertain task."
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