Accountability

History shows that one of the ingredients of successful, prosperous, and stable societies is a free press where citizens can freely access information and hold their governments accountable.

We have to take responsibility just as he's taking responsibility.

All is being done to try and get to the bottom of this

We will do everything in our power to support those who are affected by the spill, protect our natural resources, demand reimbursement from the responsible parties for costs incurred.

We're seeing a health care system that holds insurance companies more accountable and gives consumers more control.

We're holding insurance companies accountable in other ways as well.

BP will be held accountable for the costs associated with this tragic event.

Will we meet our responsibilities or shirk them?

BP is responsible for this leak; BP will be paying the bill.

...every single person who comes into the White House now is posted on a website...

It's time to hold Washington to the same standards families and businesses hold themselves.

It's time their Government did the same.

We have an absolute responsibility to learn from it and take steps to prevent a repeat of the crisis.

I always have to take responsibility.

Failed executives will not be eligible to receive a windfall from hard-earned taxpayer dollars.

I will gently remind people, to the extent I can be gentle, that it's important for people to know that there will be results.

It's important for people, when they hear us talk, to know that there will be results.

I believe in the admonition, to whom much is given, much is required.