Accountability Quote by Glenn Reynolds Download Open image “Where the U.N. is concerned, accountability is very thin on the ground in general.” — Glenn Reynolds ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Accountability Concerned Inspirational Politics
In order for the U.N. to be effective, there must be consequences if people thumb their nose at the United Nations Security Council. And… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
The U.N. must be a good steward of the funds entrusted to it. Abuse and waste are therefore not a mere public relations problem.… — Paul Kagame Copy Share Image
Over time it's going to be important for nations to know they will be held accountable for inactivity. You're either with us or against… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
...nobody would think of asking the U.N. General Assembly what it thinks because it is dominated by nations with no power and less legitimacy — Dick Morris Copy Share Image
Whatever its flaws, the United Nations is still the only institution that brings together all the countries of the world. And it is the… — Samantha Power Copy Share Image
What we are missing, utterly and completely, in this government is accountability. — Paul Hawken Copy Share Image
The U.N. must be made more inclusive, accountable, democratic, effective, and reflective of a world in which political and economic power has shifted. — Winnie Byanyima Copy Share Image
Perhaps nothing in our society is more needed for those in positions of authority than accountability. — Larry Burkett Copy Share Image
The U.N. is capable of endless process and mindless psychobabble, but as far as getting the job done on the ground, I just don't… — Peter T. King Copy Share Image
The U.N. guards the vital principles entrenched in its charter, notably the sovereign equality of states and the inadmissibility of interference in their internal… — Shashi Tharoor Copy Share Image
I'd actually love to think that I could trust Kerry on national security. But the only way I could do that, at this point,… — Glenn Reynolds Copy Share Image
A 'well regulated militia' was thus one that was well-trained and equipped, not one that was 'well-regulated' in the modern sense of being subjected… — Glenn Reynolds Copy Share Image
One reason that a lot of people see me as cheerful and optimistic is that my expectations are really rather low. — Glenn Reynolds Copy Share Image
But remember: All this talk of tolerance and diversity is basically just a way for one group of white people to pursue power over… — Glenn Reynolds Copy Share Image
The purpose of the right to bear arms is twofold; to allow individuals to protect themselves and their families, and to ensure a body… — Glenn Reynolds Copy Share Image
Personally, I'd be delighted to live in a country where happily married gay couples had closets full of assault weapons. — Glenn Reynolds Copy Share Image
The nannyism is partly to distract from the corruption — and partly just another opportunity to leverage it. A good general rule is that… — Glenn Reynolds Copy Share Image
When people say things like "don't let this moment pass without acting on gun control," what they're really saying is our arguments are so… — Glenn Reynolds Copy Share Image
That's the thing about conspiracy theories: in a comforting sort of way, they give rise to the feeling that someone, somewhere, knows what's going… — Glenn Reynolds Copy Share Image
Let's be honest: Kerry has no idea what it is to be even a middle-class white in this country. — Glenn Reynolds Copy Share Image
Government, we are sometimes told, is just another word for things we choose to do together. Like a lot of things politicians say, this… — Glenn Reynolds Copy Share Image
Political Wire is one of the absolute must-read sites in the blogosphere. — Glenn Reynolds Copy Share Image
Think of these things, whence you came, where you are going, and to whom you must account. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
In the battle for police reform, accountability and justice, Americans don't have to re-invent the wheel. We just have to revoke the thing that… — Jason Johnson Copy Share Image
Transparency pertains to impartial behavior, implies openness, communication, and accountability. Inculcate transparency in attitude and experience a life free of controversy and blame — Dr Anil Kr Sinha Copy Share Image
Democracy must be built through open societies that share information. When there is information, there is enlightenment. When there is debate, there are solutions.… — Atifete Jahjaga Copy Share Image
Democracy is not being well served as we're accustomed to. There is less information, there's less investigation, there's less analysis, there's less accountability. — Edward Greenspon Copy Share Image
I come from a world where accountability and accomplishments matter, and where titles and rhetoric take a back seat to results. — Carly Fiorina Copy Share Image
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;… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
This strongly asserted but ill-defined license to kill without accountability is not an entitlement which the United States or other states can have without… — Philip Alston Copy Share Image
Responsible Development shares many practices with XP but the roots are different. Responsible Development's values are honesty, transparency, accountability and responsibility. These lead me… — Kent Beck Copy Share Image
“Opinion is really the lowest form of human knowledge. It requires no accountability, no understanding. The highest form of knowledge… is empathy, for it… — Bill Bullard Copy Share Image
The American people deserve accountability over wasteful spending, and we accomplish that by prioritizing taxpayer dollars in a responsive and responsible manner. — Katie Britt Copy Share Image