Many Americans do not understand that the officers of the government are simply the servants of the people.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
All officers of the Intelligence Community, and especially its most senior officer, must conduct themselves in a manner that earns and retains the public trust. The American people are uncomfortable with government activities that do not take place in the open, subject to public scrutiny and review.
Our military leaders don't seize power in coups; our soldiers and sailors don't go on strike for higher pay or benefits; our armed forces don't weigh in on the political process. In return, Americans have a sacred duty to treat them honorably.
Americans assume all British people have at least one servant.
Public officers are the servants and agents of the people, to execute the laws which the people have made.
I believe that government is the servant of the people and not their master.
Law enforcement officers are never 'off duty.' They are dedicated public servants who are sworn to protect public safety at any time and place that the peace is threatened. They need all the help that they can get.
The police officer's job is to respect the citizens that they are in control of.
It is hard to say why politicians are called servants, unless it is because a good one is hard to find.
I'm a public servant. And I work for the American people.
We, as citizens, are the true owners of government.
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