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If evil is inevitable, how are the wicked accountable? Nay, why do we call men wicked at all? Evil is inevitable, but is also remediable. (Quote by - Horace Mann)

We need an operational entity -- somebody who's accountable for it. (Quote by - Augustus Owsley Stanley)

You work, You give players expectations, hold them accountable, make them perform. (Quote by - Audley Shaw)

Today, only two groups in the United States have total immunity from lawsuits: foreign diplomats and HMOs. We believe it's time to end diplomatic immunity for HMOs. Holding them accountable is the only way to guarantee that you get the health care your family deserves. (Quote by - Tom Harkin)

In my mind it's unconscionable that it happened and in my mind people have to be held accountable. How is it this kind of thing is even in the minds of young men?(Quote by - Creg Williams)

To be a good patriot, a man must consider his countrymen as God's creatures, and himself as accountable for his acting towards them. (Quote by - Bishop George Berkeley)

We've moved from a team approach to a single portfolio manager, who is responsible for the inclusion of the team's ideas into the portfolio. Analysts are held accountable for the strength of their recommendations. (Quote by - David Marks)

These disasters continue to happen because this is a decaying state. The corrupt government officials control all sectors and are responsible for all disasters we face. But the government would not hold itself accountable. (Quote by - Hesham Kassem)

I was motivated by the fact that I wasn't happy with my play in this series and felt accountable to the guys. That's enough motivation to want to play well. (Quote by - Ray Emery)

Of everyone else who was running, and there were some very talented people, none of them had anywhere near the experience I had in hiring people, holding them accountable, creating systems for accountability. (Quote by - John Hickenlooper)

We are all accountable to each other. And when Megan [Willis] can clear the bases like she did today, we are going to succeed. (Quote by - Cat Osterman)

The individual is not accountable to society for his actions in so far as these concern the interests of no person but himself. (Quote by - John Stuart Mill)

Why don't we call on the credit card companies to be accountable? They need to be held accountable for their predatory lending practices. (Quote by - Amy Colella)

We in the press have a special role since there is no other institution in our society that can hold the President accountable. I do believe that our democracy can endure and prevail only if the American people are informed. (Quote by - Helen Thomas)

We continue to see undeniable evidence that abuse and torture has been widespread and systematic, yet high-level government officials have not been held accountable for creating the policies that led to these atrocities. (Quote by - Anthony Romero)

They have been told they must be accountable. (Quote by - Peter Mitchell)

We want to see Israel withdraw from our territory. But we don't want to be accountable vis-a-vis Israel on the security basis, because we don't see, in the absence of a peace agreement, that Lebanon can really be accountable to Israel if anything happens. (Quote by - Amy McConnell)

Men are more accountable for their motives, than for anything else; and primarily, morality consists in the motives, that is in the affections. (Quote by - Archibald Alexander)

Now, I do implore those who are listening to me to realize the gravity of all these questions. There is nothing that you do in all your life for which you are more accountable to God, or which is more serious, than the vote which many of you are going to give at the approaching general election (1892). I dare say you have already made up your mind which party you are going to vote for, but I confess I have some suspicion that, even in an unusually intelligent audience like this, if I brought some of you up to this platform and elicited from you for whom you were going to vote, and then were permitted to cross examine you as to why you were going to give that vote, the answers which you would give would not satisfy yourselves or the audience. (Quote by - Hugh Price Hughes)

The U.S. must remain accountable for the promise under the Chemical Weapons Convention treaty it made to clean up Pueblo Chemical. The people of Pueblo deserve no less. (Quote by - Ken Salazar)

Men are all right for friends, but as soon as you marry them they turn into cranky old fathers, even the wild ones. They begin to tell you what's sensible and what's foolish, and want you to stick at home all the time. I prefer to be foolish when I feel like it, and be accountable to nobody. (Quote by - Willa Cather)

I think U.S. citizens are trained at a young age to fully inhale the system, the rhetoric and ideologies surrounding democracy, capitalism, religion, family life...If the wizard is exposed, and we realize w ve been lied to, i s frightening, like political vertigo or instantaneous sobriety. After all, once yo ve seen the light, ther s no going back and, at that point, whether you like it or not, you are accountable to truth and responsible for creating change. (Quote by - Alix Olson)

We are disappointed that after hearing from so many Internet stakeholders about why this proposal is anti-competitive, the ICANN Board still approved a known bad deal. The Board has left NTIA with no choice but to reject this deal to ensure that competitive and accountable operation of the .com domain registry is not lost forever to consumers. The long-term interests of the entire Internet community must prevail over short-term expediency for a few. (Quote by - Champ Mitchell)

We in the civil rights community need to hold the senators accountable, all the senators, for their vote on any nominee. And we need to ask them, ... what are you looking for in a judge and where do you draw the line and at what point will you step up and. (Quote by - Stephanie Jones)

The evidence is there and it is clear. We want the people to be held accountable. Everybody who played a role in the death of Martin Anderson, we want them to be held accountable. (Quote by - Benjamin Crump)

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