Quotes About Accountability

it is a lack of values within us, and not just a few bad guys at the top, that has turned India corrupt.

our politicians are not ethical because we aren't ethical.

The crime of taxation is not in the taking of it, it's in the way that it's spent.

A fine is a tax for doing something wrong. A tax is a fine for doing something right.

Voting is a civic sacrament, which should not be exercised carelessly.

No one has a sorrier lot than the weatherman. He is ignored when he is right, but execrated when he is wrong.

Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote.

George Washington is the only president who didn't blame the previous administration for his troubles.

The Earth just sent us all to our rooms to think about what we've done.

You booze, you cruise, you lose.

Everybody likes to hear it straight from the boss, even if you are going to get fired.

My attitude is that, if you have nothing to hide, why not show it?

I'm only going to stand before God and give an account for my life, not for somebody else's life. If I have a bad attitude, then I need to say there's no point in me blaming you for what's wrong in my life.

My attitude is, if someone's going to criticize me, tell me to my face.

Decisions that lead to no action, like a decision to start a new diet tomorrow, are no decisions at all. That's why is so easy to make New Year's resolutions.

Constructive or destructive, the choice is ours

Mistakes need correction not punishment

A shit needs to be reminded that he is a shit now and then.

Alls I'm saying is cops can lie to you, but you can't lie to the cops. Which is why we often advise people not to say anything.

When people are completely immersed in the material world, believing that this world is all that matters and all that exists and that they are not accountable for their actions, they affect a spiritual death of their hearts.

The thing I like about baseball is that it's one-on-one. You stand up there alone, and if you make a mistake, it's your mistake. If you hit a home run, it's your home run.

If ... the ability to tell right from wrong should turn out to have anything to do with the ability to think, then we must be able to "demand" its exercise from every sane person, no matter how erudite or ignorant, intelligent or stupid, he may happen to be.

Where all, or almost all, are guilty, nobody is.

Action without a name, a 'who' attached to it, is meaningless.