Dignity is the reward of holding oneself accountable to conscience. (Quote by - Wes Fessler)

The ancient Romans had a tradition: whenever one of their engineers constructed an arch, as the capstone was hoisted into place, the engineer assumed accountability for his work in the most profound way possible: he stood under the arch. (Quote by - Michael Armstrong)

We won the war, but we are losing the occupation and reconstruction of Iraq. It is past time for a new approach, one that relies on accountability, responsibility, and phasing down the scope of our military commitment. (Quote by - Alba Quinones)

There's accountability in the mutual fund industry. And they've been tremendous engines of wealth for people and they're going to continue to be so. (Quote by - Jim Cramer)

When you're saddled with the fact that it's not low-level offenders and there's no accountability, it's doomed for failure. (Quote by - David LaBahn)

We'll create institutions, we'll create accountability and transparency in dealing with the land that's going to be evacuated by the settlers. (Quote by - Rafiq Husseini)

The United States stands at the pinnacle of world power. This is a solemn moment for the American democracy. For with primacy in power is joined an awe-inspiring accountability for the future. (Quote by - Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill)

Everything is about accountability to the American people, accountability of the executive branch ... [and] accountability of the oversight of the Congress (Quote by - Jay Rockefeller)

They've had a solid educational reputation in Arizona. They are all performing at or above our accountability system. (Quote by - Kristen Jordison)

Accountability is good for everyone. (Quote by - Carl Toliver)

We think that there should be some level of accountability and regulation, because the oil industry has a real impact on our economy and on families' budgets. And this type of profit is just not responsible. (Quote by - Wenonah Hauter)

We are accountable only to ourselves for what happens to us in our lives. (Quote by - Mildred Newman)

The plan focuses on creating a connected Michigan, where access to government services is just a click away. The plan includes targets and metrics for accountability and will serve as the guiding force for the future of government technology in Michigan. (Quote by - Teri Takai)

Right now, we have a system with no accountability. A judge can order someone to treatment, and they can do whatever they want. To have a system where so few people show up is shocking. (Quote by - David LaBahn)

The budget process is in shambles, devoid of accountability, transparency and enforcement measures. While most representatives shrugged their shoulders at this dire situation, Rep. Coble voted for seven budget reform amendments and bills rated by CCAGW. (Quote by - Tom Schatz)

I found that I was not effective at holding myself accountable. When you're in business you know what needs to be done. You have your goals in front of you and 99 percent of the time you know how to do it. Accountability is usually the missing piece. It's so easy to get caught up in the minutia of your day and the mundane things that have to be done. Holding yourself accountable for the things that need to be done is a challenge. (Quote by - Jason Mickey)

We realize our work is far from over. Even when we see impressive overall performance, we know that the average often includes some sub-par schools. We must continue to work even harder to uphold the charter model of excellence and accountability to improve them or weed them out. It must be about quality for our kids. (Quote by - Nelson Smith)

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)

The taxpayers deserve accountability. (Quote by - Byron Dorgan)

Isn't that what it is all about, accountability? Those who break our immigration laws should be held accountable. Those who hire illegal aliens should be held accountable. And those who turn the other way and claim there is no problem should be held accountable. (Quote by - Tom Price)

We will seek to implement specific changes in the manufacturing and distribution practices to promote more responsibility and accountability. (Quote by - Kweisi Mfume)

There is no accountability in soft money. None. (Quote by - Andrew Strauss)

Doan seized upon the opportunity. The ideal situation is when you have a captain who not only takes on the off-ice leadership role seriously as he has, but backs it up each and every night on the ice. And he and our two goaltenders have been our best players all year long. The accountability they have to each other is really something big that is building every week, and it's critical if you are going to have any team success. (Quote by - Mike Barnett)

Delegating responsibility does not relinquish personal accountability. (Quote by - Jeffrey Benjamin)

Good men are bound by conscience and liberated by accountability. (Quote by - Wes Fessler)