Quote by Steven Squyres

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

Having been given that public trust, we have a responsibilit

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of public trust and how it comes with a sense of responsibility. When individuals are entrusted with public duties or positions, they are expected to be transparent and open in sharing information with the public. It implies that those in power should not hide or withhold information, but rather foster a culture of transparency and accessibility. This notion acknowledges that a healthy and productive relationship between those in leadership positions and the public relies on open communication, accountability, and a commitment to share information for the benefit of society.

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By Steven Squyres

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