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What we have to be judged by is the work we try to do. It's public service, not perfect service.
— Jesse Jackson
If the depths of everyone's sin was made public, we would all be much more gracious to each other.
— Tullian Tchividjian
It's ridiculous to accept on a blog or in a forum speech what would be seen as hooliganism or delinquency if practiced in a public space."37
— Danielle Keats Citron
I'm an officer in her Majesty's Royal New Zealand Navy. I'm a public relations officer in the Royal New Zealand Navy. Sounds good, doesn't it?
— Mark Hadlow
The measure of a country's prosperity should not be how many poor people drive cars, but how many affluent people use public transportation.
— Michael Hogan
With gridlock the norm, Congress's approval rating is below 10 percent and the public has lost faith in its national leadership.
— Ron Fournier
In L.A., you really are in your car all day alone, and there's very little public life.
— Nick Kroll
People are stupid. They will believe a lie because they want to believe it's true, or because they are afraid it might be true.
— Terry Goodkind
Today's public education system is a failed monopoly: bureaucratic, rigid and in unsteady control of dissatisfied captive markets.
— David T. Kearns
Like religion, politics, and family planning, cereal is not a topic to be brought up in public. It's too controversial.
— Erma Bombeck
It's most satisfying to have an effect on the public realm - deep down I think it's what every architect wants to do.
— Greg Lynn
It's much easier to be convincing if you care about your topic. Figure out what's important to you about your message and speak from the heart.
— Nicholas Boothman
As with much of the world's problems, they become public
or much more of interest
the moment they begin to impact the West. — Chris Abani
or much more of interest
the moment they begin to impact the West. — Chris Abani
The collapse of Enron was devastating to tens of thousands of people and shook the public's confidence in corporate America.
— Robert Mueller
Sure." Olivia smirked. "Good ol' New York Public Library. I'm sure it's up to date on the latest Demons that escape through well-guarded Demon Gates.
— Cheyenne McCray
Public office is a public trust.
— Daniel S. Lamont
Why can't the state accede to the public's wishes?
— Antonin Scalia
I think that an actor is more likely to be forgiven in the public's eye than an actress.
— Mila Kunis
I had no idea if the photos [of Osama bin Laden's dead body] would ever be made public, and I didn't care.
— Mark Owen
Obeying God never brings on public evils. I know it can't. It's always safest, all round, to do as He bids us.
— Harriet Beecher Stowe
I think unionization is good public policy. I think when families secure their economic future, that's good for everyone.
— Bill De Blasio
There's a tradition of public service in my family. I'm one of three boys that joined the military. My father was in the Peace Corps.
— Phil Klay
We leaders are criticized for a lot of things. It's always true after a band gets up there and is recognized by the public.
— Glenn Miller
These days, NORAD's peak period of public visibility is at Christmastime when it tracks the course of Santa and his sleigh.
— Ted Koppel
I mean, that's a sad day in America when you're recalled because you did what you said you were going to do, and the public voted you in to do that.
— Russell Pearce
I think it's very important to have a public discussion about why we're denying our soldiers the ability to exercise their Second Amendment rights.
— Ted Cruz
The measure of any man's virtue is what he would do, if he had neither the laws nor public opinion, nor even his own prejudices, to control him.
— William Hazlitt
Schneider has made a career of telling the public that the climate is going to change drastically, and indeed every spring and fall he's been right.
— P. J. O'Rourke
If one of my boys was asking me if they should go into politics, I'd say there's only one reason to go into public life and that's to help people.
— Evan Bayh
Public policy has been a passion of mine. For three decades, I've had some involvement in the political process.
— Nigel S. Wright
Deregulation has been, above all else, a means of reducing corporate business's accountability to the public.
— Herbert Schiller
The American Republic will endure until the day Congress discovers that it can bribe the public with the public's money.
— Alexis De Tocqueville
God is not interested in our public displays of piety. He's not interested in religion in terms of the outward show. He's interested in godliness.
— R.C. Sproul
It's a special thing to be a public company.
— David Duffield
Critics have a job to do. I understand that. It's not just to criticize. They're trying to interpret art for the public.
— Paul Emsley
Slartibartfast's study was a total mess, like the results of an explosion in a public library.
— Douglas Adams
Everybody who does anything for the public can be criticized. There's always someone who doesn't like it.
— Imogen Cunningham
The tension between public and private science is powerful.
— Wil S. Hylton
No policy is sustainable without a public that broadly understands why it's necessary and sees the world the way you do ...
— Thomas L. Friedman
I find it creatively satisfying to write material and say it out loud in a public place, whether or not anyone's listening.
— Maria Bamford
It's truly gratifying to see my films reach beyond a familiar public, to get a chance to move new audiences. It's nuts. It's extraordinary.
— Jacques Audiard
That's my goal-more public courses in Mexico. I want to make sure little kids in Mexico can play golf.
— Lorena Ochoa
I always sing Adele in the shower. But everyone should know you never sing an Adele song in public because no one's better than Adele.
— Lea Michele
With a painter's temperament, all that's needed are the means of expression sufficient to be intelligible to the wide public.
— Paul Cezanne
People think actresses find public speaking easy, and it's not easy at all; we're used to hiding behind masks.
— Jane Fonda
Private property is redundant. "Public property" is an oxymoron. All legit property is private. If property isn't private it's stolen.
— Gustave De Molinari
Schools don't really allow failure and yet it's part of any endeavour, not just writing.
— Roddy Doyle
It's relatively easy to act nice and normal in front of a crowd, or in public. The tricky part is doing it in private.
— Robert Black
We're spending, on average, three times more for prison than for public-school pupils. That's the dumbest investment policy. It doesn't make us safer.
— Marian Wright Edelman
It's your flaws, not your strengths, that go down in the depths of your books. You're exposed, like dreaming you're naked in a public building.
— Janet Fitch
It's important to use a stage name so that your real name doesn't appear on public records.
— RuPaul
Public opinion doesn't exist. More precisely, it exists sometimes, concerning matters about which there's a clear majority view.
— Jordan Ellenberg
No one was dancing, least of all us, because I don't dance in public. My body's a private thing; it doesn't belong to the world at large.
— David Shields
I think it's important for the public to know, great reporting starts with a publisher who has guts and an editor who has guts.
— Dan Rather
The Tonys ignored West Side Story. The Tonys ignored Gypsy. It's a kind of public humiliation.
— Stephen Sondheim
The two terrors that discourage creativity and creative living are fear of public opinion and undue reverence for one's own consistency.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
I could be anything I wanted because I was an American. And I hope that that's really what's propelled me into public service.
— Marco Rubio
(...) there's a rule that no question affecting the general public may be finally decided until it has been debated for three days.
— Thomas More
The success of many books is due to the affinity between the mediocrity of the author's ideas and those of the public.
— Nicolas Chamfort
For a decade or more after the Vietnam war, the people who had guided the U.S. to disaster decently shrank from the public stage.
— James Fallows
The public's appetite for famous people is a mouth as big as a mountain.
— Robert Motherwell
A sovereign's great example forms a people; the public breast is noble or vile as he inspires it.
— David Mallet
You've got to change with the public's taste.
— Nat King Cole
Let's drive the message home: we need health insurance reform, we need a strong public option, and we won't settle for less.
— Jerrold Nadler
John McCain's choice of Sarah Palin as running mate is the towering example of his poor judgment. Palin's ignorance of public affairs is monumental.
— Edgar Bronfman, Sr.
And in heaven's name, who are the public enemies?" exclaimed Dr. Leete. "Are they France, England Germany or hunger, cold and nakedness?
— Edward Bellamy
When scrutiny is lacking, tyranny, corruption and man's baser qualities have a better chance of entering into the public business of any government.
— Jacob K. Javits
The ACLU's various policies regarding religious freedom in public schools are a revealing collection of anti-religious bias.
— F. LaGard Smith
We don't kiss in public. It's not done.
— Tena Desae
Today's society will ignore almost any form of public behavior except getting in the express line with two extra items.
— Paul Sweeney
How you first meet the public is how the industry sees you. You can't argue with them. That's their perception.
— Meryl Streep
In a discreet man's mouth, a public thing is private.
— Benjamin Franklin
But truth's a menace, science is a public danger. As
— Aldous Huxley
Public and employer opinion often defeat society's best interests with a prejudice against middle-aged women.
— Kate Smith
The public is gullible ... If [many satirists are] making the same joke, that's the danger. Then there's a solidifying effect and it becomes a truth.
— Bill Maher
It's critically important that people trust you during a public health crisis.
— Richard E. Besser
It was Mario Cuomo's great gift and our good fortune that he was both a sterling orator and a passionate public servant. His life was a blessing.
— William J. Clinton
Public faith means going public with what's in your heart, with humility and respect for others, as we speak of the truth of the gospel.
— Timothy Keller
When it comes to immigration, the journalist's motto is: The public can't be trusted with the truth.
— Ann Coulter
How to spell Aedes aegypti,the world's one-stop, viral-disease-transmitting mosquito: T-R-O-U-B-L-E.
— T.K. Naliaka
I want to see the numbers that prove that show-business marriages are any less successful than other marriages. It's just very public when they fail.
— Kevin Bacon
Evolution is not controversial in the field of science. It's controversial in the public sphere because public education is highly politicized.
— Eugenie Scott
I think it's totally up to the individual if they'd like a private life or if they'd like to be in the public eye - it's a choice you can make.
— Jade Jagger
About my books, that's all that I think the public has, in its normal way, to know. My private life is, by definition, private.
— Patrick O'Brian
Of the whole public not a handful can understand the artist's point of view or the writer's conscience.
— Maxwell Perkins
When women and men can shed an equal quantity of tears in public, that's when we'll have equal power.
— Madeleine M. Kunin