Chris Christie Quotes

Not me. Give me honesty anytime.

You don’t tell the truth just some of the time… The American people deserve the truth all of the time.

Trust is that there should be no difference between what you do and say, and what you think. /

You didn’t elect me to tell you what you wanted to hear. You elected me to tell you the truth.

I cannot deceive my people.

I've tried my best to be transparent with everything I do. What you see is what you get.

It matters to people that the president tell them the truth.

I am completely 100 percent honest in what I do and who I am, and I've got nothing to hide.

Honesty and openness is always the foundation of insightful dialogue.

When folks find I ain't afeard to speak my mind on their affairs, they kinder guess I'm tellin' the truth about my own.

Be real. Try to do what you say, say what you mean, and be what you seem.

There is no wisdom like frankness.

Always tell only the truth, and all the truth, and do so promptly - right now.

I have always said I will try to answer questions honestly. I don't want to change that about myself. I think people appreciate that about me.

I insist on the truth. I surround myself with people who tell the truth.

Honesty has always been an integral part of my operation, really.

I think people are distrustful of politicians and are looking for someone who is telling the truth with no hidden agenda.

It is such a relief to be told the truth.

Being honest with the public is how they respect you.

I don't aspire to have high approval ratings. I aspire, in light of my two predecessors, to be the most honest governor I can be. I'd rather focus on honesty than popularity.

Be honest. Be honest with yourself, be honest with, you know, your fellow politicians. This is a rare quality of politicians.

And one of the most important values of Barack Obama is that he will always level with the American people.

In order to be transparent, you really have to be completely honest and open, so that's how I've lived my life, and that's where I am now. I am completely transparent. There's nothing that you can't ask me and nothing I won't talk about.

For me, the greatest fault would be to tell somebody something I'm not.

You know, I think what the American people want more than anything else right now is someone who's just going to look them in the eye and tell them the truth, even some truths that they don't like. And - but they have to believe the person's speaking from their heart and are authentic.