Accountability Quotes
314 Accountability quotes by 268 unique authors
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A local company has more accountability.
— Paul Hawken
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Torture has been privatized now, so you have obviously the whole scandal in America about the abuse of prisoners and the fact that, army people…
— Arundhati Roy
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The result [Republicans winning the Senate] would be devastating for reproductive choice, the environment, civil liberties, Social Security and health care, as well as corporate…
— Barbra Streisand
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Another cause for the increase in alienation and cynicism is a feeling that too many policy decisions that affect individuals have been taken out of…
— Robert Teeter
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On issue after issue, the polls - and these are not snapshot polls; these are polls over a consistent period of time - show that…
— Katrina vanden Heuvel
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The people on Wall Street broke this country, and they did it one lousy mortgage at a time. It happened more than three years ago,…
— Elizabeth Warren
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Our particular principles of religion are a subject of accountability to our god alone. I enquire after no man's and trouble none with mine; nor…
— Thomas Jefferson
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We ask why there's violence in our school but we've systematically removed God from our schools. Should we be so surprised that schools have become…
— Mike Huckabee
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To me, what you want to do is find a way to let this play out between the virtual world and the physical world...Ultimately, I…
— Eric Schmidt
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I run my own world, because I very firmly believe that my destiny, my future, is in my hands, and I don't want to blame…
— Vijay Mallya
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If I know the way home and am walking along it drunkenly, is it any less the right way because I am staggering from side…
— Leo Tolstoy
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A brotherly person rejoices on my account when he approves me, but when he disapproves, he is loving me. To such people I will reveal…
— Saint Augustine
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Dignity is the reward of holding oneself accountable to conscience.
— Wes Fesler
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When you call us, ladies and gentlemen, just so you know, we do have your phone number, and if you say anything untoward, obscene, or…
— Bill O'Reilly
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Leadership happens at every level of the organization and no one can shirk from this responsibility.
— Unknown Author
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Some favorite expressions of small children: "It's not my fault...They made me do it...I forgot." Some favorite expressions of adults: "It's not my job...No one…
— Josiah Stamp
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Think of these things, whence you came, where you are going, and to whom you must account.
— Benjamin Franklin
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Duties are not performed for duty's sake, but because their neglect would make the man uncomfortable. A man performs but one duty - the duty…
— Mark Twain
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Even if I have to stand alone, I will not be afraid to stand alone. I'm going to fight for you. I'm going to fight…
— Barbara Boxer
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We all create the person we become by our choices as we go through life. In a real sense, by the time we are adults,…
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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The twin sister to autonomy and freedom is responsibility and accountability. You cannot have one with out the other. If someone is given an area…
— Henry Cloud
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The collapse of good conscience and the absence of accountability and public scrutiny have led to crimes against humanity and violations of international law.
— Nelson Mandela
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There is an absence of democratic accountability and control in every sphere of government and the state. To address this debilitating legacy requires determined action…
— Nelson Mandela
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Culture is not just an ornament; it is the expression of a nation's character, and at the same time it is a powerful instrument to…
— W. Somerset Maugham
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The realization of the self is only possible if one is productive, if one can give birth to one's own potentialities.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Who Wrote These Accountability Quotes
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