Trust, But Verify: Russian proverb
Trust, but verify is a Russian proverb.
It was used often in the text of nuclear disarmament during the Cold War era by Ronald Reagan and meant the United States can trust the Soviet Union, but they need to make sure they won't betray the United States.
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