Quotes About Transparency

At the World Bank, we are already working with our clients in developing countries to improve their governance systems, collect taxes, fight corruption, and recover stolen assets.

I always assumed that everyone knew no country would ever be awarded a World Cup without pricey gifts exchanging hands under the tables.

The C.E.O. of Google doesn't look like a Dick Cheney World Domination sort whom we should worry about as Google ogles our houses, our oceans, our foibles, our movements and our tastes.

The one thing I've always tried to do in my life, in my work, on TV, is I just keep it real. I find it hard and time-consuming to try to be fake.

The best way to shine a light on all of this 'dark money' flooding into our elections would be for Congress to pass legislation requiring all organizations to disclose their political spending in a timely manner.

Even though Mr. Trump can give his campaign as much of his own money as he wants to, he can't ask other people to front the money for him and promise to pay them back later without reporting the arrangement in a timely fashion to the Federal Election Commission.

In matters of truth the fact that you don't want to publish something is, nine times out of ten, a proof that you ought to publish it.

Pitch tip: Speak confidently about your product, but be able to admit when you need more information, and get it to the people you're pitching quickly after the meeting.

Online journalism has always had a sourcing problem. From using unverified 'anonymous tips' to repeating whatever rumor or speculation people are chattering about, the general ethic is, 'We'll publish just about anything.'

We're incredibly honest. I don't tiptoe around my choice of words with Theo. This can start some fights, but in a very healthy way.

Men don't have to tiptoe around me - you can say anything and I won't get offended.

I'm tired of defending my character. I am what I am. What you see is what you get.

The American people are tired of liars and people who pretend to be something they're not.

The American public is sick and tired of being lied to.

I don't feel like I need to tell any lies. You get to an age where you get tired of hiding behind whatever people think is correct. You just say what you have to say, and if they don't like it, it's OK.

There are times a country is so tired of bull that only the truth can provide relief.

I don't have to put on a front. If I had to, it would be difficult and tiring.

I always wanted to be honest with myself and to those who have had faith in me.

You have to be honest about who you are.

I can't hide things from my Maker, so it is better to be honest.

For content creators, it's really important to be honest. Your audience will appreciate if you're stingy with the brands you work with.

Maybe sometimes you are punished for honesty, but I always prefer to be honest.

As a citizen of this country, I've got to be honest to the people of South Africa.

I don't really lie about anything, I have to be honest. I like to live with the truth.