Accountable Quotes

“We are all accountable for our actions”

“God does not hold our environment accountable for our behavior”

“This president has been reluctant to hold anybody accountable. No one was held accountable after September the 11th. Nobody's been held accountable after the clear flaws in intelligence leading up to the war in Iraq.”

“Some want, to be exempt. They do not want to excel, they do not want to exert. They want to be considered excellent, for desiring to be held exempt, from all accountability.”

“A body of men holding themselves accountable to nobody ought not to be trusted by anybody.”

“Whether or not you believe in God, you must believe this: when we as a species abandon our trust in a power greater than us, we abandon our sense of accountability. Faiths… all faiths… are admonitions that there is something we cannot understand, something to which we are accountable. With faith we are accountable to each other, to ourselves, and to a higher truth. Religion is flawed, but only because man is flawed. The church consists of a brotherhood of imperfect, simple souls wanting only to be a voice of compassion in a world spinning out of control.”

“It is time for us to insist that we are accountable for the money that we are spending.”

“I am accountable for every lie that I tell, but I am also accountable for the effects of every harsh truth I deliver.”

“When you discipline a child, you prepare them for a responsible and accountable adulthood.”