Public Trust Quotes

Public Trust Quote of the day

A man of abilities and character, of any sect whatever, may be admitted to any office of public trust under the United States.

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 the public trust, you will go to prison.

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.

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 in the best type of citizenship.

[N]o religious Test shall ever be required as a Qualification to any Office or public Trust under the United States.

Nothing could be a more serious violation of public trust than to consciously make a war based on false claims.

I think the entire pharmaceutical industry has a lot of work to do to restore public trust.

Too many companies want their brands to reflect some idealised, perfected image of themselves. As a consequence, their brands acquire no texture, no character and no public trust.

We have to repair that trust ... I think anytime a public official lies, he undermines his own authority and squanders the public trust.

The phrase public office is a public trust, has of last become common property.

The Supreme Court's only armor is the cloak of public trust; its sole ammunition, the collective hopes of our society.

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, and not for the purposes of any individual or party.

[Imeachable conduct is] misconduct by public men, or, in other words, from the abuse or violation of some public trust.

I have never, not once, violated my public trust.

The power to investigate is a great public trust.

There is no greater breach of the public trust than knowingly misleading the country into war. In a democracy, we simply cannot tolerate the abuse of this trust by the government.

The appointing power of the Pope is treated as a public trust, and not as a personal perquisite.

Public office is supposed to be a public trust. This is a clear sign of the rampant corruption at the highest levels of the Republican leadership.

The English doctrine that all power is a trust for the public good.

The best measure of how a democracy is functioning is how it allocates the goods of the land, the public trust assets.

Having been given that public trust, we have a responsibility to share with the public.

The public trust is at the core of both a free market economy and a democracy.

Calling oneself a hero after making mistakes shouldn't earn public trust.

At no time have I ever done anything that would betray the public trust.