Quotes: Public trust

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

The power to investigate is a great public trust.

House and Senate Republicans are now united in adopting earmark bans. We hope President Obama will follow through on his support for an earmark ban by pressing Democratic leaders to join House and Senate Republicans in taking this critical step to restore public trust.

Baseball is a public trust. Players turn over, owners turn over and certain commissioners turn over. But baseball goes on.

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

When a man assumes a public trust he should consider himself a public property.

Your every voter, as surely as your chief magistrate, exercises a public trust.

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.