Quotes About Accountability

We cannot accept the status quo of throwing more taxpayer money into a broke and broken system.

Agencies must know who they are accountable to. If the agencies know who they are accountable to but we cannot say who they are accountable to, then really it is a very sad situation that is bound to be misused. It is bound to affect human rights.

We cannot live in a country where losing an election functions as de facto immunity deal.

We cannot ever accept a government that thinks they can get away with tiny targets on climate which they then don't achieve.

We cannot take responsibility for every goal we concede, we all need to do our part across the field to ensure we win as a team.

The main reasons for the growth and institutionalization of corruption are: a culture of secrecy with lack of transparency, and weak institutions for securing the accountability of public servants, such as the Vigilance bodies, the criminal investigative agencies and the judiciary.

If you get a call to go to a certain place in the middle of the night to pick up stolen goods, and it turns out the stolen goods don't show up but the cops show up, I think you're going to have a very weak story saying, 'Well, I got swindled here.'

I don't ever want to have a weak episode of television with my name on it.

It's time Pakistani women are able to stand up and hold their oppressors accountable, no matter how strong or influential they are. Don't be scared. They are strong because we are weak - lets change that.

If my film fails, I never think it was because the script was weak.

Back home, if you get scored on, you're the weak link. When I started getting good, they were like, 'If you're going to play on our team when we go play pick-up, and you start getting scored on, we're not going to let you play anymore.' I started learning how to help other people out with my defense.

It's hard for me to interact with players who don't give themselves completely. The weak don't interest me.

In my own mind, I don't want to be the weak link of the team.

You don't want to be the weak link or the person who lets other people down.

I do what I have to on the pitch.

It's not just what you do on the pitch, it's what you do off the pitch.

Once you're on the pitch and you've put the shirt on, it's then down to you to perform and play well.

You've got to do the job on the pitch. First and foremost, I put in 100 percent, and I don't think anyone can really complain after that.

In a way, the manager plays as big part, but you, as a player, are on the pitch. He cannot make you run if you don't want to; he cannot make you make the right decision in the heat of the moment.

A player always comes on to the pitch to give their best, and I cannot be criticized for my commitment, only for my performances.

If you're a starting pitcher, the ball's in your hands and all eyes are you. And when you're kicking, either you missed it or you made it. So there's a lot of parallels in that.

Pitching, if you have a bad start, a lot of the blame is put on you and then you have to sit around and think about it all week. And the same thing with kicking. You either make it or miss and no one is going to make excuses for you. The mentalities of the two are very comparable.

I'm knocking our pitiful, pathetic lawmakers.

If any place in America needs to close, it is Congress.