Barack Quote by Bashar al-Assad

“As has been seen, Obama clearly lied about transparency. As shall be seen, he lied just as spectacularly about the rule of law.”

— Jack Cashill

In public, Barack Obama's giving the simple version of his beliefs for the mass public. In private, he can discuss it at a really…

— Jonathan Chait

On taking office, Obama promised the 'most transparent' administration in history; yet his record as president has been anything but transparent.

— Bob Barr

I don't pay a lot of attention, frankly, to what Barack Obama says.

— Dick Cheney

“Not to dampen any parade, but if one asks if there is a single thing about Mr. Obama's Senate record, or state legislature record,…

— Christopher Hitchens

“Transparency isn’t a replacement for integrity and honesty; it’s an infrastructural tool that allows for those attributes to occur — but only if the…

— Clay A. Johnson

Honesty and transparency are my guiding principles in politics.

— Shatrughan Sinha

I'm very grateful that Barack Obama as president very much put protection of privacy on the agenda today, due to the fact of Islamist…

— Angela Merkel

I wouldn't tell the President [Barack Obama] or any other official, because we are disappointed by their behavior recently, because we expected this administration…

— Bashar al-Assad

Obama's openness is a welcome change from his predecessor, who went all the way to the Supreme Court to hide the RSVP list for…

— Ari Melber

You look at how Barack Obama has had to conduct himself as president. It reminds me of Jackie Robinson, how he had to be…

— Ato Essandoh

Despite a campaign that was based on a very powerful promise of transparency, President Obama, and again in my view quite correctly, has used…

— Michael Hayden