Quotes About Accountability

I'm the kind of leader who would try to have honest and difficult conversations.

My last comment was, though, that Congress has cooked the books.

Every cop isn't a bad cop just like every NFL player that makes a mistake, we're not all bad guys.

I would not want to be a cop.

When you sign a contract with a club like Barca, that's what you have to cope with. You have to show your face when you've lost games. I knew that when I came into the job.

Nobody wants bad cops off the street more than good cops.

I know that all cops are not sterling characters. But you have to have someone to root for. I balance it with rotten cops who will take a bribe, who will beat somebody up.

Growing up, you always heard of cops beating people up behind buildings and letting them go. Now they just shoot them.

If corporate leaders and their acolytes are not slaves to some meritorious social purpose, they run the risk of being enslaved by their own ignoble appetites.

It is not good thinking - either at the corporate level or at the personal level - to believe you can simply walk away from your circumstances.

Being a candidate who doesn't take corporate PAC money forced me to be accountable to the people I serve and to meet them where they are.

I don't want corporate America to think they can continue their duplicitous double-dealing.

Whether it's a church or politics or a corporation or a college or anywhere, leadership matters.

When we are asked to bail out corporations and banks, or pass tax bills that shift billions in public dollars out of government, we must ask ourselves, who were we truly sent here to advocate for?

Corporations must pay tax.

We've got some well-run corporations by some well-intended people who do it right.

I do think corporations should pay their tax.

To say that the captain makes the team lose or win is not correct.

When you've made a mistake, you have to admit you've made a mistake, and correct it.

You are not electing your parliamentarian or your MP to the corridors of power. You are electing them to the corridors of responsibility.

Some cops I don't like - the corrupt, the brutal.

Corruption has seeped into every section of life.

You don't succeed on corruption in five minutes. I wish one could.

Sometimes corruption is slowed by shedding light into what was previously shadowed.