Desks Quote by John McCain

Responsibility can never be given. It can only be taken.

— Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

One thing you learn in this job [being US President] is that even if something's not your fault, you're still responsible. And that's how…

— Barack Obama

Responsibility is always about concrete action.

— Frank-Walter Steinmeier

In the first rule of politics, you know, Harry Truman, the buck stops here. Take responsibility. What I've learned over the years is that…

— Susan Estrich

This, in my view, is the highest responsibility of the President of the United States, which is to maintain the safety of the American…

— Mitt Romney

I've never covered the president in any way other than that he is ultimately responsible.

— Helen Thomas

A president is always cosseted by his staff.

— Monica Crowley

You know, one of the things I think you understand as president is you're held responsible for everything, but you don't always have control…

— Barack Obama

Never assume that people in positions of responsibility are behaving responsibly.

— David McCullough

RESPONSIBILITY makes you RESPONSIBLE.

— Melchor Lim

Fundamentally, the office of the presidency and its very first responsibility is to protect us as Americans and tell us how that commander in…

— Margaret Brennan

Every person must stand up and be accountable, but be responsible for their actions.

— Martin Luther King, Jr