Quotes About Transparency

We followed the law, we follow our policies, we self-report, we identify problems, we fix them. And I think we do a great job, and we do, I think, more to protect people's civil liberties and privacy than they'll ever know.

We try and be as open as we can, and to protect the secrets that we must protect.

Our house is made of glass... and our lives are made of glass; and there is nothing we can do to protect ourselves.

The royal family are protected from public accountability by law.

I think we all have to ask ourselves, as leaders, do we have the right processes in place for complaints to be filed and for people to feel protected?

I'm out there to be real, and I think people respond to that. If you have some image that you're protecting, eventually people get sick of it, and I can't imagine living that way for an entire lifetime. I'd rather just be who I am, and that's good enough.

I think documentary filmmakers need as much protection as possible under journalist's privilege. How else is the public to know what is going on?

The American people have been denied important information for their own protection.

There is not adequate whistleblower protection.

The British public are not children who need protection from the truth.

We need a basic protection for people having access to their data and knowing where their data is.

I'm very protective of how much I let people see.

Nudity is who people are at the most interesting point of the evening, when they take off their protective layer, when no one is watching.

There is a real hunger for information about Obama and a sense that information is not being covered or, in some cases, even being withheld. There is a sense that there are elements of the media that are protective of Obama, that they would rather block a story that is embarassing about Obama than let the American public decide.

I am protective of my own personal life, but I must confess that I enjoy watching people that don't mind telling it all.

Politicians don't like tough coverage, and their protectors try to destroy the messengers.

Democracy may not prove in the long run to be as efficient as other forms of government, but it has one saving grace: it allows us to know and say that it isn't.

People know what they're getting with me. It's part and parcel of football that people want to see new faces, but all I can do is play games, score goals and prove I can do it. My record is there for everyone to see.

One of the least appealing aspects of modern presidential candidates is that, to avoid saying anything that might prove to be an embarrassing, costly blunder, they cling to a rigid set of talking points that reveal as little as possible about what they really think and who they really are.

Politicians make mistakes. People misspeak in public. God knows I have proven both. A lot.

I did not come to Augusta to provide lip service. I came to work for the Maine people. I also came to Augusta to root out crooked politicians and government corruption.

I think it's clear that Planned Parenthood has worked to mislead the public about who they are... they do not provide mammograms. They are the middleman, or middle woman, if you will.

Many of the criticisms about McDonald's are false. We are keen to provide people with as much nutritional information as possible to help them manage their diets.

I will exercise patience and will provide all facts to the general public.