Public Quotes

Without publicity there can be no public support, and without public support every nation must decay.

I'm angry that the private sector, which is supposed to be in charge of running gasoline into the Valley, doesn't have its act together to deal with a critical situation, so now the public sector has to step in.

I'm not one of the people who have to be in public office.

We can provide beta software to our developers in advance of the general public. We can easily link up with external partners, customers, and suppliers.

I now add, farther, that the apostle's argument is so far from proving it to be the duty of people to obey, and submit to, such rulers as act in contradiction to the public good, and so to the design of their office, that it proves the direct contrary.

An entertainer should in his public performance keep himself out of any controversy, political or otherwise.

The public is a part of my real life.

Thus, the controversy about the Moral Majority arises not only from its views, but from its name - which, in the minds of many, seems to imply that only one set of public policies is moral and only one majority can possibly be right.

In the little town where I live in Hampshire County, Massachusetts, we now have a 'Public Safety Complex' around the corner from what used to be our hokey Andy Griffith-esque fire station.

So many people supported me through my public life and I will never forget them.

The exposed nature of life in the public square affects leaders' attitudes toward risk - and failure.

I enjoy not being a public company.

These manly sentiments, in private life, make good citizens; in public life, the patriot and the hero.

I recognized that information was, in many respects, like a public good, and it was this insight that made it clear to me that it was unlikely that the private market would provide efficient resource allocations whenever information was endogenous.

He who molds the public sentiment... makes statutes and decisions possible or impossible to make.

I am working as public relations director for the Tour de France and maintaining my farm.

Alabama citizens, like the vast majority of Americans, respect and value the meaning of decency, and appreciate public institutions that reflect the common values of our society.

As a child, recognizing my difference from other kids, I went to the local public library to try to better understand my reality. Back then, many library card catalogues didn't even list 'homosexuality' as a topic.

On a plane you can pick up more and better people than on any other public conveyance since the stagecoach.

If a lecturer, he wishes to be heard; if a writer, to be read. He always hopes for a public beyond that of the long-suffering wife.

I think it's important to take a break, you know, from the public eye for a while, and give people a chance to miss you. I want longevity. I don't want to get out there and run myself ragged and spread myself thin.

I found myself serving a sentence of public denial from the very second the raid on my apartment happened.

On top of the horror of separating from your wife, you have to go through it in public.

I have come East to find what the public likes.

The reason I got involved in public service, by and large, if I had to credit one thinker, one person, it would be Ayn Rand. The fight we are in here, make no mistake about it, is a fight of individualism versus collectivism.

The overwhelming public sentiment in India was that no meaningful dialogue can be held with Pakistan until it abandons the use of terrorism as an instrument of its foreign policy.

The truth was you can't continue to spend the kind of money our spending on all these entitlement programs. I think we need more people in public life who are willing to say, no, we can't afford certain things. No, we can't do certain things.

I like having a private name and a public name. It helps keep things straight.

When I talked to him on the phone yesterday. I called him George rather than Mr. Vice President. But, in public, it's Mr. Vice President, because that is who he is.

I've done an awful lot of stuff that's a monument to public patience.