The U.N. must be made more inclusive, accountable, democratic, effective, and reflective of a world in which political and economic power has shifted.
Story is a relationship between the teller and the listener, a responsibility. After the listening you become accountable for the sacred knowledge that has been shared.
The well-stuffed slave masters currently gorging themselves in Cuba's halls of power need to be held accountable.
Debate is almost non-existent and no one is apparently accountable to anybody apart from their political party bosses. It is bad news for democracy in this country.
Let's hold insurance companies accountable the right way by making them put their whole customer base on the line.
The days of CEOs getting rich while shareholders lose has got to end. Management must be accountable.
The presidential news conference is indispensable because it is the only forum in our society where you can be questioned on a regular basis and held accountable.
Anyone who has to be accountable in a time when resources are shrinking, where transparency is necessary, where the pressures are greater, is going to find that it takes a toll.
Executives can no longer hide behind the corporate veil. They need to be accountable for what their companies do, because entities are responsible for socially irresponsible behavior.
We have to really be intentional right now about holding the media accountable, and taking back the discourse and terms of discussion. It's been hijacked.
You can stand on a stage in New York City and make very strong statements, but now everyone has to be held accountable equally.
Women politicians tend to lead by being accountable for results. We focus on goals and outcomes. You can't get by on just swagger.
What makes this so remarkable is that this is the first time the United States is accountable for its record on torture with regard to some of the practices implemented after 9/11.
I want to make sure that I can stand behind every word I'm saying, because whoever I am in six months is going to have to be accountable.
The Chinese need to be held accountable for their continued attempts to steal IP and trade secrets through cyber-intrusions into commercial companies.
One of my ideas is that we post every vote on Facebook and on social media so that voters have an opportunity to hold their elected official accountable.
True equality means holding everyone accountable in the same way, regardless of race, gender, faith, ethnicity - or political ideology.
Lawmakers need to be held accountable and should feel the impact of a government shutdown just like many other Americans will.
Bringing the IRS to heel can start with re-energizing and expanding congressional investigations and holding accountable those responsible for the targeting and other abuses.
I went to Annapolis for tougher laws to hold cops accountable. I'm fighting to bring back the trust between the police and the community.
The most important quality I look for in a player is accountability. You've got to be accountable for who you are. It's too easy to blame things on someone else.
The idea that God is a worthy recipient of our gratitude for the blessings of life but should not be held accountable for the disasters is a transparently disingenuous innovation of the theologians.
Very few police officers are ever held accountable for even the most egregious shootings and acts of violence.
I don't think anybody can be held accountable or responsible for anyone's behaviors expect the individual. This goes beyond that particular situation.
One of the reasons the American public holds unelected government officials in such low esteem is that they are never held accountable for their failures.
You have to create public activist pressure on papers like the 'New York Times' to keep them accountable.
Ensuring guns are out of the reach of children and holding those accountable who are irresponsible is the first step in reducing firearm accidents.
I`m a former mayor. I know that being a cop is not an easy job. But when
police officers misbehave, they`ve got to be held accountable.
Our Founders thought politicians should be accountable when it comes to citizens' right to life, liberty and the pursuit of heart surgery.
The United States needs to hold China accountable for its facilitation of North Korea's illicit weapons program instead of rewarding Beijing for complacency.
Being a candidate who doesn't take corporate PAC money forced me to be accountable to the people I serve and to meet them where they are.
We must continue to recruit progressive prosecutors to run in local elections, support those who do, and hold them accountable if they win.
The whole reason we organize grassroots is, we think any politician that gets elected needs to be held accountable 365 days a year.
There’s no accountability anymore, Pierce, no one holds anyone accountable for what they do. It’s always someone else’s fault. Usually people just blame the victim.
Some people prefer the passenger role, because it imposes no real pressure to decide or stand accountable for their life results.
We need to do a better job identifying what's contributing to the crime and making sure we hold people accountable in a way that addresses that root cause.
If elected president, it will be my solemn duty to always hold myself accountable to the American people. They deserve nothing less.
Navient's actions have led to student borrowers needlessly carrying billions of dollars in debt, and the company must be held accountable.
When executives allegedly lie to the investing public about their company's performance and thereby harm the integrity of the market, they must be held accountable.
The Iranian regime should know that we will hold them accountable for any actions that their Shia militias take in Iraq.
If we don't prosecute war criminals, what's the next horrible thing they can do? As anyone knows, if you're not held accountable, you think you can get away with it, and it becomes OK.
In the Federal Government, electronic records are as indispensable as their paper counterparts for documenting citizens' rights, the actions for which officials are accountable, and the nation's history.
I tape my list of goals, both large and small, above my bed so I can see them when I wake up. This holds me accountable.
I look forward to standing up and holding George Bush accountable for pushing seniors off of Medicare into HMOs.
I am committed to working towards a more transparent, accountable, and ethical federal government worthy of the public's trust.
I decided to run for governor because I got mad... I want to make government more directly accountable to the people.
We are the only institution in our society that can question a president on a regular basis and make him accountable. Otherwise, he could be king.
We need to hold Wall Street accountable for issuing the kinds of deceptive loans that nearly brought our economy to its knees in 2008.
Our public officials have forgotten that they are ultimately accountable to the people who put them in office, that the information they keep in secrecy belongs to all of us.
I intend to introduce legislation that will make police accountable for their actions and limit uses of force in cases where it is unnecessary.
800,000 Armenian deportees were actually killed... by holding the guilty accountable the government is intent on cleansing the bloody past.
You know, Democratic and Republican administrations alike have supported individuals and regimes that have slaughtered millions across the globe. And they need to be held accountable for that.
have a lot of respect for the responsibility that journalists have to ask tough questions, to hold the administration accountable and to be advocates for the citizens of the United States.
With Twitter people oddly feel accountable for what they write. When someone is unkind, the community rallies like you wouldn't believe to shut it down.
To me, a leader is someone who holds her- or himself accountable for finding potential in people and processes. And so what I think is really important is sustainability.
Let me be clear - no one is above the law. Not a politician, not a priest, not a criminal, not a police officer. We are all accountable for our actions.
I am committed to working towards a more transparent, accountable, and ethical federal government worthy of the publics trust.
I love the way business works, when there's a crisis or a scandal, there is blood on the floor. Somebody pays, people are held accountable, that's just not politics.
Nobody can do everything well, so learn how to delegate responsibility to other winners and then hold them accountable for their decisions.
I'd make banks more accountable. I think they should separate totally the personal banking arm with whatever else they are playing around with.
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