They should be expected to look out for themselves rather than to act as saintly public stewards.
"The captains of finance and the public stewards of our financial system ignored warnings and failed to question, understand and manage evolving risks within a system essential to the well-being of the American public.
To bring about reform now, politicians need to be not just good campaigners and public stewards but civics teachers too, able communicators who can reassert a connection in the public mind between costs and services, between the policies that Congress and state governments pursue and the money you end up paying your town for garbage collection and the local library.
Not only are we, and our public stewards, taking care of places like the Grand Canyon or the Everglades today, we're also trying hard to make sure we leave them in good shape for future Americans.
It has provided limousine drivers and public transport stewards by the thousand.
The public sector stewards of the health sector include the national ministry responsible for health, the county department responsible for health, and professional regulatory bodies [ 21].
Gleaning and gathering in urban wild and cultivated landscapes provides opportunities for inhabitants to steward public natural resources and interact deeply with nature.
He used those same skills, in salesmanship, deal making, organization, networking and public relations, as a steward of the church.
"These inclusions," one judge wrote, "compromise the state's narrative as a careful steward of public funds".
The commission, which has no enforcement powers, suggested that the organization's board "consider carefully" whether certain expenditures "are compatible with the obligation of the board to act as a faithful steward of public funds".
