Quotes About Transparency

I think especially with the Internet and the amount of reality shows that are going on, there's no way to keep a secret anymore, so I try to let my project be as much as reality show as I can allow it to be.

I started to have almost a realization that a lot of the evangelical leaders I looked up to and found hope in - I started realizing a lot of them just weren't the people I thought they were.

2020 for me is a really big year of realness and authenticity and just being who I am.

You can't have friendships that aren't based on realness.

We just ask the agency to make reasonable and honest decisions, and the public deserves no less.

Being reasonably direct about what you're doing, being comfortable, is the best way to do things.

We will need to work hard to break the cynicism, talk straight and rebuild trust in politics.

Be genuine. Put out what you want to receive; that's the same for real life and Tinder.

Companies that receive government information demands have to obey the law, but they often have room for maneuver. They scarcely ever use it.

All schools that receive public funding should be accountable, yes.

I have no salary from the Lugar Center. Essentially, the moneys we have received has been from foundations.

We have now recently launched the national integrity plan.

I tend to mean what I say: in life, generally; in recipes, certainly.

Bipartisan reformers have long recognized that earmarks make way for corruption.

For me, you want to be recognized as someone who is real and shoots people straight.

I have always been honest about my recollection of events.

You're not going to find me cringe from my record.

Everything needs to be public. The legitimacy of the courts comes from the fact that they reason openly, on the record, based on facts.

I think the American public can accept the fact if you tell them that every time you pick up the phone it's going to be recorded and it goes to the government. I think the public can understand that.

Cameras should be the norm everywhere. It should be in every courtroom so that the proceedings are taken down and recorded just like stenography.

The purpose of sealing the records was not to conceal them or to conceal the facts from the American people.

We have a way of dealing with information that has sort of personal - personally identifying information in it. But there are legitimate secrets - you know, your records with your doctor; that's a legitimate secret. But we deal with whistleblowers that are coming forward that are really sort of well motivated.

I'm not embarrassed about how we recruit, how we treat kids, and how we coach them.

I sleep so easy knowing that I never once lied to a player, never once lied to a recruit, and never once lied to any coaches or administration. Those are the people I care about.