Quotes About Accountability

The fact is, I view part of what I do is, if necessary, on difficult issues, be the lightning rod.

I have a responsibility as a potential role model that I take very seriously.

You just have to know that there's people watching you, and you've got to be a positive role model and not put yourself in bad situations.

Absolutely, I was looked at as a role model. There does come a responsibility with having the title.

In many ways, the rotten effects of dark money are seen less in what we do than in what we don't do.

If you leave me waiting 'round for hours and then call on me to do something, I need to be able to do it straight away. That's my job, like your job is to do what you do.

The attorney general should be a watchdog for the rule of law, not a lapdog for the president - simple as that.

We all want and need the rule of law to be upheld.

Forget about war or disease or poverty. The apocalypse is when America's elected president is no longer supervised by the unelected ruling establishment.

I'm not going to run away from my responsibilities.

I just go out there and try to do what I am paid to do, which is score runs and take wickets.

I'm here to drive in runs and do my part and play third base.

When results aren't good the manager gets the sack, that's the game.

We should work towards a legislation to sack non-performing politicians. This may not happen during my lifetime, but I will try for it anyway.

I don't fear the sack, but I take results home with me. And when I don't win... I am no use to anybody because I get low.

Life is a results game. You turn up late for work four or five times, you get sacked. It's doing the right things and that's one thing I've learned about life. Everything is about results.

Politics itself is not sacred any more.

I don't like letting anyone down. Not many people get satisfaction out of letting others down.

The best doctors and medicine in the world can't save you if you don't do what you're supposed to do.

There's a lot of coaches who are just going to try to save themselves before saving you.

I am not a savior.

I definitely feel like I'm the scapegoat for a lot of The Process issues.

There's no way you can win when you're the president; you've got to be the scapegoat for America's issues.

When you can't ask a question of your leaders anymore, that gets scary.