- Put loyalty to the highest moral principles and to country
above loyalty to persons, party, or Government department.
- Uphold the Constitution, laws, and legal regulations of the
United States and all governments therein and never be a party to their
evasion.
- Give a full day’s labor for a full day’s pay; giving to the
performance of his duties his/her earnest effort and best thought.
- Seek to find and employ more efficient and economical ways
of getting tasks accomplished.
- Never discriminate unfairly by the dispensing of special
favors or privileges to anyone, whether for remuneration on not; and
never accept, for him/herself or his/her family, favors or benefits
under circumstances which might be construed by reasonable persons as
influencing the performance of his governmental duties.
- Make no private promises of any kind binding upon the
duties of office, since a Government employee has no private word which
can be binding on public duty.
- Engage in no business with the Government, either directly
or indirectly, which is inconsistent with the conscientious performance
of his governmental duties.
- Never use any information coming to him/her confidentially
in the performance of governmental duties as a means for making private
profit.
- Expose corruption whenever discovered.
- Uphold these principles, ever conscious that public office
is a public trust.
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