Quotes About Transparency

I think the more we see more officers holding each other accountable, the more we will see people trust cops in this country.

If the President really wanted to know exactly how Rove and Libby were involved, he could walk down to their offices and demand that they answer him honestly.

If you were a public official, you had to be accountable, and you had to be reachable.

America has two national budgets, one official, one unofficial.

For one thing, I would like to see some new faces in all sports associations. Often you have the same people controlling a sport. They may change their designations or they may be controlling affairs from behind the curtain even when they don't have any role officially.

If something is being done on a secret basis in national security, that's a great reason for elected officials to not talk about it. And that's a great way to shirk accountability for it with the public.

When millions of Americans are tightening their belts, folks have the right to expect their elected officials to do the same.

The American people should not be footing the bill for federal employees who stonewall Congress or rewarding government officials' bad behavior.

One of the reasons the American public holds unelected government officials in such low esteem is that they are never held accountable for their failures.

Don't engage with corrupt officials under any circumstances. The results are always bad.

We are one of only two FTSE 100 companies which do not use offshore or other tax avoidance arrangements. In fact, we are probably one of the highest taxpaying companies in the index.

It's okay to say what you want to do.

In the old days, the media is who held people accountable when they lied in politics. That isn't happening anymore.

I think especially older people, and I count myself one, in the business - people get to know who you really are. So there comes a time when you can't just go in and audition without everybody knowing exactly how you've brought up your kids, what you said at the meeting, what kind of food you cook.

I'm a big believer in being the same person on and off TV.

One of the things I can't stand about this town is the back-stabbing. Where I grew up, we're front-stabbers.

Joanna is a strong female character, and I love playing her. But one of the things about her is that she always says exactly what she's thinking.

Fighting corruption is not a one-night affair.

What one hides is worth neither more nor less than what one finds. And what one hides from oneself is worth neither more nor less than what one allows others to find.

I believe that being honest to oneself and one's work is all that matters.

People online will tell you what they really think - there's no diplomacy. They're honest; it's good to have the feedback immediately.

There's definitely more to me offline than what you see online. Because what I show online is what I want to show to my followers... If I showed everything I did offline, it might not align with some of my other followers around the world.

People want to be in charge of health information. They want it available the same way online banking is available.

The only difference between me and my critics is that I don't lie to the world about who I am. People are complicated and often seemingly hypocritical. Embrace the diversity of your mind.