Quotes About Accountability

New Mexicans want a Governor who will continue to fight and hold President Trump accountable for policies that hurt New Mexicans and hard-working families.

Bad presidents don't deserve holidays. They deserve scorn.

Presidents do not go off on leave without telling the country.

We see more and more of our Presidents and know less and less about what they do.

Is it 'left' to insist that presidents and CIA directors adhere to the law? I don't think so. I think it's American.

Presidents and cabinet officials could send a strong message of accountability if they held senior appointees responsible for their performance.

Presidents are only seen on August 15 and January 26. Who knows what they do for five years other than this?

A free press needs to be a respected press.

The best way of dealing with the press, customers, and critics is to come clean when things go wrong and admit when you make a mistake. We are humans, and no one expects us to be perfect.

The last thing you want to see is your great players in the press box or in the locker room.

The back and forth between the press and government is essential to any good democracy.

If somebody doesn't want to show up for a press conference I'll pull them from the card.

If I'm the MVP of the NFL, and I lose a game and go to a press conference and walk out of it, that's not the example I want to set for people.

I think the good old British democracy should keep scrutinising and pressing to get the truth out.

In local government, it's very clear to your customers - your citizens - whether or not you're delivering. Either that pothole gets filled in, or it doesn't. The results are very much on display, and that creates a very healthy pressure to innovate.

I played with a lot of great players before. They're all the same. They take a lot of responsibility for their own play, put a lot of pressure on themselves to perform and to play well.

I think pressure gets to people when it appears they're trying to cover things up.

When you are captain in any format, it definitely brings a lot of pressure on you and this is why its a big responsibility.

I put a lot of pressure on myself, more than anyone else.

Leaders get things wrong. Of course they do. They have imperfect information. They face competing political pressures. Ultimately they are human.

Rather than engage in the sort of selective retention that so many investors tend to do and pretend mistakes never happened, I prefer to 'own' them. This allows me to learn from them and, with any luck, avoid making the same errors again.

When you get elected by 86% and you'd been in government as long as I had been, there was a sense I had a pretty good handle on things.

I take a lot of notes. Maybe it's a product of me taking so many notes, but I have a pretty good memory for episodes, and some of the other actors will ask me questions about things, so I have this sense of responsibility that I have to be the one to remember some of the details.

I think I do a pretty good job preparing myself. That's something I take pride in - being prepared and knowing what each individual guy is responsible for. I can point at guys and let them know what they're doing if they have questions.