“In my first year as governor, we solved some of the problems that had begun to undermine the Open Records Act. We gave the act teeth by providing criminal penalties for knowing violations.”
Author details
Related authors
Other Roy Barnes Quotes
We made a good start toward preserving recreational areas like the Chattahoochee River.
Roy Barnes 
69% of people like this quote
We are all one - or at least we should be - and it is our job, our duty, and our great challenge to fight the voices of division and seek the salve of reconciliation.
Roy Barnes
63% of people like this quote
I am committed to making Georgia a model for open and honest government.
Roy Barnes
59% of people like this quote
There is no country on earth with a stronger tradition of protecting the public's right to know.
Roy Barnes
58% of people like this quote