Quotes About Trust

I know no class of my fellowmen, however just, enlightened, and humane, which can be wisely and safely trusted absolutely with the liberties of any other class.

My brother Bob doesn't want to be in government - he promised Dad he'd go straight.

So confident am I in the intentions, as well as wisdom, of the government, that I shall always be satisfied that what is not done, either cannot, or ought not to be done.

An honest government is the childish dream of the gullible men!

If everybody in this town connected with politics had to leave town because of chasing women and drinking, you would have no government.

National security laws must protect national security. But they must also protect the public trust and preserve the ability of an informed electorate to hold its government to account.

That no government, so called, can reasonably be trusted, or reasonably be supposed to have honest purposes in view, any longer than it depends wholly upon voluntary support.

The American people have come to rely on the government for their security. They will find out how incompetent the government is when they no longer have security.

A government is the only vessel that leaks from the top.

The basis of effective government is public confidence.

What we are missing, utterly and completely, in this government is accountability.

To restore the trust of the people, we must reform the way the government operates.

I feel good because I believe I have made progress in rebuilding the people's trust in their government.

Unless government appropriately regulates oil developments and holds oil executives accountable, the public will not trust them to drill, baby, drill. And we must!

Let's stop big government energy mandates like cap-and-trade, and instead trust the American innovator to make us energy independent.

We should never forget the government should be held accountable for providing services.

My administration is committed to creating an unprecedented level of openness in government.

Even if you're not doing anything wrong, you are being watched and recorded.

People are frustrated. They're fed up. They don't think the government is working for them.

Government must be a transparent garment which tightly clings to the people's body.

My aspiration is not to be loved. It is that my government be respected and credible.

If experience has taught me anything, its not to put ANYTHING past people in government.

The Australian people expect the Government to govern, they don't expect it to make excuses.

I was alarmed at my doctor's report: He said I was sound as a dollar.