Quotes About Transparency

Exclusively should mean exclusively, and money used for campaign purposes should kept separate from money used for the promotion of social welfare.

My fundamental concern about the role of faith groups in providing social provision is democratic: how do we hold them to account? To whom are they responsible? How do we, the public, the recipients of welfare, punish them if they make mistakes or become corrupt?

We might as well be true with ourselves.

I'm not saying that all politicians are awful. I don't know any of them well enough to say whether they're awful or not. But almost every day, you find out something about them that's appalling. Maybe we shouldn't be surprised any longer.

My crash and burn over drugs and alcohol is very well known; I've never, ever hidden that story. If there are people who would not vote for me because of that history, I understand.

A good cult delivers on its promises. A good cult nourishes the needs of its members, has transparency and integrity, and creates provisions for challenging its leadership openly. A good cult expands the freedoms and well-being of its members rather than limits them.

Every American of every background and creed should be furious with China for their disregard of human well-being amidst the Coronavirus cover-up they have participated in.

The American people need to know that money is being used effectively because frankly, the nation can't afford careless spending, no matter how well-intentioned.

Let's hope Trump's State Department and USAID will follow open records laws and disclose the details of the Obama-Soros wellspring.

I do think that overall blockchains are likely to be a much more powerful force for good than evil.

I've got Tourette's, practically. I'll tell anyone anything.

I am a practicing Hindu and have made no secrets about it.

I try to keep it really real on my social media, whether it's me training or working out, whether it's me practicing or failing at something.

We do plenty of high praise, but if a play deserves to be criticized or I don't believe he belongs in the game, the fans deserve to hear it.

The thing for me is to always tell the truth. Not to preach, but to tell the truth.

Because of the way my words get scrutinized, I have to use a level of precision so people don't accuse me of misleading them.

My father has fought to protect people from predatory pharmaceutical companies and to make sure drug payments and kickbacks to doctors are disclosed.

I hate when you see a film and after one scene you know what's going to happen and you can predict the whole story.

I prefer to be able to identify what I'm eating. I have to know.

I prefer doing interviews where people don't have to interpret what you say. I'm going to be real honest.

My predecessor, P. W. Botha, had an inner circle, and I did not like it. I preferred decisions to evolve out of cabinet discussions. That way, we achieved real co-ownership of our policies.

For political and bureaucratic reasons, governments at all levels are telling far less to the public than to insiders about how to prepare for and behave in the initial chaos of a mass-casualty event.

Corruption is everywhere. It's not just in the Congress. Corruption is not just your prerogative or mine.

Orange juice from concentrate is labeled. Food coloring Red #5 is labeled. Fish are labeled as to whether they've been previously frozen. To a consumer, there's no plausible reason why these factors should be on a food ingredient label while the presence of GMOs shouldn't be.