Quotes About Integrity

Credibility is a basic survival tool.

I am sick and tired of folks that are doing everything they can to try to get a bad bill going, and then they vote against it when the bad bill's got the momentum to go through. We should be doing everything, using every tool in our toolbox, to stop bad legislation from happening.

Waterboarding should never be used as an interrogation tool. It is beneath our values.

Textbook journalism everywhere in the world has always frowned upon the sting as a tool of reporting.

A surgeon wouldn't sell his tools. A lawyer doesn't sell his law books. I'm not going to sell my horse. I'm a sportsman.

Some records with drum machines on them sound phony and plastic. It all depends on how you use the tools.

I'm Jewish. I've always had a thing where it's okay to dance with the devil, just don't become the devil. Even at my peak, I never went too over the top.

If any of our songs ever did make it on the top ten, I'd disband the group immediately.

The real problem in Mississippi is almost a complete moral breakdown. In order to move Mississippi from the bottom to the top, all we have to do is just get people to do a little more what they know, to practice a little more of what they preach.

To be honest, there is going to be no 'Top Boy America.'

In the end, the best music will always rise to the top.

I like being part of a film scene where the person at the top is a really good person.

I want to get to the top. I want to be the best. But I want to do it the right way and to enjoy the whole deal.

I know better than to ever attempt to get a reporter removed from covering any topic. That would never be an option.

On a personal level, I don't exactly thrive on the idea of being known as the guy who goes topless - because I also took my shirt off on 'American Horror Story: Coven' - but I think in 'The Last Kingdom,' it's mainly done in the right way.

I would never pose topless.

He who could have been a torch and stoops to being a pair of jaws is a deserter.

I think the Tories are doing - and are intent on doing - damage to things I hold dear.

Churchill may have made some horrendous mistakes - Gallipoli, for one - but he had a sense of the profundity and integrity of the English experience. By contrast, Blair believes he excised the past in 1997, though what no one on the left seems to have realised is that his historic mission was to destroy the Labour party, not the Tories.

To appreciate the noble is a gain which can never be torn from us.

Nobody likes to feel like they are being torn apart behind their back.

Anyone will say anything under torture.

The rule of the game was never assume that anybody, however honorable, would be able to stand up under torture. If Mr. X, who knew where I was, was caught for some reason, I should move.

I think I'm a tough person, but for sure, I would talk under torture.