Quotes About Transparency

The voters of Colorado deserve honest, straight-talking elected officials.

You would like me to say that the veil will be ripped from the voters' eyes sometime between now and November, thereby restoring the proper version of Democracy to the House and Senate. I won't say that, of course. The simple reason is, I don't know.

Voters cannot hold officials responsible if they do not know what government is doing, or which parts of government are doing what.

Voters aren't asking to be pandered to and aren't asking to be tricked.

We utilize social media, we try to connect with voters in a way that's not only about politics. Letting people into your lives.

Voters want to know that elections will be conducted fairly and accurately.

In post-Vietnam, post-Watergate America, skeptical voters demand full disclosure of everything from candidates' finances to their medical records, and spin-savvy accounts of backstage machinations dominate political coverage.

I just think, you know, when we talk about a politician, I think a person has to be themselves. Let the voters see the real you.

Donors, like voters, increasingly expect candidates to exercise fiscal discipline.

The point is - that Donald Trump has been making on the campaign trail is that he's financing his own campaign. That's very important for him to say now in his mind because he wants people to know that he owes nobody anything other than the American people, or the voters who are picking, choosing his candidacy.

As we're learning with Hillary Clinton, only guilty politicians try to hide the truth from voters.

If you know something damaging about a major political figure, then, in a democracy, it is surely your duty to tell the voters before they go to the polls.

Sadly, some seem unable to accept that maybe what America needs is someone who will level with voters, and who isn't shy about presenting things as they are, not like we would necessarily like them to be. That is no truer than on U.S. college campuses.

What you sees, is what you gets.

The last thing we would want is for our fans to feel that we're trying to find the 17th opportunity to sell them the same song.

I'm just really bad at selling anything I don't actually use or like.

I don't believe in either selling or marketing myself.

Protect yourself by always having a record of what transpired or was said in any situation that might be considered sensitive.

We were sent here to hold government accountable.

I have no shame - all my secrets are out there.

I want people to know the truth. That's what drives me. That there is truth in the world to know, and once you know it, you have a responsibility to share it.

I think I put a lot out there on social media and I shared probably more than I should have.

I would rather be responsible and accountable and help to reward the public shareholders going ahead.

Kids know. They know everything. I would err on the side of pretty much sharing everything.