Public Trust Quotes

42 quotes by 37 authors

• House and Senate Republicans are now united in adopting earmark bans. We hope President Obama will follow through on his support for an earmark ban… — John Boehner
• Your every voter, as surely as your chief magistrate, exercises a public trust. — Grover Cleveland
• All must admit that the reception of the teachings of Christ results in the purest patriotism, in the most scrupulous fidelity to public trust, and… — Grover Cleveland
• [N]o religious Test shall ever be required as a Qualification to any Office or public Trust under the United States. — James Madison
• The aim of every political Constitution, is or ought to be first to obtain for rulers men who possess most wisdom to discern, and most… — James Madison
• Public office is a public trust, the authority and opportunities of which must be used as absolutely as the public moneys for the public benefit,… — Dorman Bridgeman Eaton
• Public office is a public trust. — Daniel S. Lamont
• The Supreme Court's only armor is the cloak of public trust; its sole ammunition, the collective hopes of our society. — Irving Kaufman
• I often say that shareholders should feel very responsible for how responsive corporations are to the public trust. — Ruth Simmons
• What a museum chooses to exhibit is sometimes less important than how such decisions are made and what values inform them. To have the crucial… — Martin Filler
• All officers of the Intelligence Community, and especially its most senior officer, must conduct themselves in a manner that earns and retains the public trust.… — Dennis C. Blair
• Calling oneself a hero after making mistakes shouldn't earn public trust. — Mike Medavoy
• At no time have I ever done anything that would betray the public trust. — John McCain
• Nothing could be a more serious violation of public trust than to consciously make a war based on false claims. — Wesley Clark
• The man who can look upon a crisis without being willing to offer himself upon the altar of his country is not for public trust. — Millard Fillmore
• Baseball is a public trust. Players turn over, owners turn over and certain commissioners turn over. But baseball goes on. — Peter Ueberroth
• There's going to be a new code on Parliament Hill: bend the rules, you will be punished; break the law, you will be charged; abuse… — Stephen Harper
• He who takes the oath today to preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution of the United States only assumes the solemn obligation which every patriotic… — Grover Cleveland
• A man of abilities and character, of any sect whatever, may be admitted to any office of public trust under the United States. — Edmund Randolph
• We have to repair that trust ... I think anytime a public official lies, he undermines his own authority and squanders the public trust. — Bill Bradley

Who Wrote These Public Trust Quotes

37 authors contributed a total of 42 Public Trust Quotes, led by these top contributors:

• 4 Public Trust Quotes by Grover Cleveland
• 3 Public Trust Quotes by James Madison
• 1 Public Trust Quote by Michael Moore
• 1 Public Trust Quote by Mark Levin
• 1 Public Trust Quote by Dorman Bridgeman Eaton
• 1 Public Trust Quote by Rebecca MacKinnon
• 1 Public Trust Quote by Daniel S. Lamont
• 1 Public Trust Quote by Nancy Gibbs
• 1 Public Trust Quote by Irving Kaufman
• 1 Public Trust Quote by Ruth Simmons
• 1 Public Trust Quote by Martin Filler
• 1 Public Trust Quote by Dennis C. Blair
• 1 Public Trust Quote by Mike Medavoy
• 1 Public Trust Quote by John McCain
• 1 Public Trust Quote by Wesley Clark
• 1 Public Trust Quote by Millard Fillmore
• 1 Public Trust Quote by Peter Ueberroth
• 1 Public Trust Quote by Stephen Harper
• 1 Public Trust Quote by Edmund Randolph
• 1 Public Trust Quote by Bill Bradley
• 1 Public Trust Quote by Christopher Wray
• 1 Public Trust Quote by Jon Stewart
• 1 Public Trust Quote by Richard Branson
• 1 Public Trust Quote by Edward V. Long
• 1 Public Trust Quote by Steve Squyres