Benny Gantz Quotes

People want a grounded government. They want a government that's going to be responsible to them.

I want to hold government accountable and help create a more efficient and effective government.

I am committed to working towards a more transparent, accountable, and ethical federal government worthy of the public's trust.

After all, I have spent the better part of my adult life insisting that government be open... that government be accessible... and that government be held accountable to people who voted us into office.

Today we must make a pact with each other to end this reckless conduct with the people's government.

Too many people in government seem to think they are above regular folks, and I said I would expect humility in the way each member of my team served- that they would recognize that the taxpayer is boss.

Certainly accountability of government is what people are clamoring for; they want to know that when lawmakers make a promise or a proposal, you can actually accomplish it.

The people want government that works for them at every level.

Conscious of our many problems, I seek today to lay a foundation to our public policy. My fundamental purpose is to devote my term of office to raising the standard of public service in New Jersey.

We should all be able to have faith that our governments are working in our best interests - and if they aren't, then they should be challenged and held to account.

I am committed to making Georgia a model for open and honest government.

Dishonesty in government is the business of every citizen. It is not enough to do your own job. There's no particular virtue in that. Democracy isn't a gift. It's a responsibility.

I promised to run the most open and transparent administration in Britain. That is why, with this brutally honest and unprecedented progress report, I am determined to level with Londoners.

Government must be a transparent garment which tightly clings to the people's body.

I will run an open government that speaks with honesty, seeks opinion, listens to its citizens.

Taxpayers deserve a government that harnesses technology to better serve the people.

That's what I think regions are about, making central government more accountable and fairer.

As president, I'm committed to making Washington work better and rebuilding the trust of the people who sent us here.

Our political leaders must be honest and forthcoming with data that will allow citizens to use facts and figures to judge for themselves what state Social Security is in.

Open the way before the new government to prove that it is for serving the people.

I have kept a steady focus on restoring public faith in our state government since taking office July 1. Now it is time to make even bigger and bolder gains through legislative action.

The basis of effective government is public confidence.

I have been in public office and have been criticized. I do not object to it. A public official should be willing to be criticized. An agent of the people of this country should be called to account.

Anyone who believes in the essential role government can play in improving people's lives must also be the toughest critics of those who abuse the public trust.

Good governance with good intentions is the hallmark of our government. Implementation with integrity is our core passion.