Public Quotes
Our most important public service will always be the NHS. And I want to say something clear and unambiguous about the future of the health service.
After a decade of war you have this Pentagon-military apparatus run amok using resources that they shouldn't be to try to manipulate U.S. public opinion.
There are all kinds of different forms of public service, but there's no form of public service that can make more difference for more people than partisan political activity.
I was one of the first 18-year-olds in the United States elected to public office right after 18-year-olds got the right to vote back in the early '70s. I ran for the Board of Education.
In America, we don't, in daily discourse, use the words 'capitalism' or 'socialism.' They've been kind of nonexistent words, I would say, amongst the general public.
My goal is first of all to promote a public debate about where markets serve the public good and where they don't belong. That's my first goal.
When I go to work and when I'm in the public eye, I take much better care of myself. Because when I'm not working, I do indulge more.
I think people don't talk enough about education and what we need to do in our public education system.
The Supreme Court's 1947 decision which introduced the wall of separation between church and state 'has fueled a movement to sterilize anything in American public life from religion.'
I'm going to explore the possibility that my future work could be in public service rather than corporate work.
This is the difference between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton and Sen. Kaine. They are career public servants. Donald Trump is a businessman, not a career politician. He built a business.
People who are government servants, public servants, should not be paid more than the taxpayers who are paying for it.
There are some public figures who are very private and almost hide behind their work. I try to be as open as possible.
When public figures think they can open a business even though they've got no business experience, it's a bad idea.
They are lying every day. They are lying always, and mainly they are lying to their public opinion
I have no interest in being famous. I'd love to vanish from the public eye as soon as I can.
Privatization radically alters power relations in our society by weakening groups like public employees and public school teachers.
The more women we elect to public office, the more wholesome the whole process will be, whether it's government, politics, whatever.
I recently assured Public Sector Banks they will have total autonomy in taking business decisions.
I think the New York Public Library is so, so amazing. It's literally the coolest place - It's good shelter from the sun and it's the most beautiful building. It's really, really fun.
The vogue of the New Negro . . . had all of the character of a public relations promotion. The Negro had to be "sold" to the public in terms they could understand.
I practiced medicine up 'til now. I practice psychiatry. I shifted from different specialties. I started as a village doctor - community doctor, public health preventive medicine.
So there's always been this clash between what is the public good - that which belongs to all of us in common - and what can be exploited for a private interest.
Public radio is the last oasis of free and independent music. For satellite radio channels, you have to subscribe; commercial stations are as corporate as basic cable.
Donald Trump has to understand and his family has to understand that there is a public interest which transcends them.
When I first came to Oxford, I struggled to feel comfortable in an Anglican, public school-dominated institution.
It's fashionable to speak about vulnerable populations in medicine and public policy, but it's harder to find a more vulnerable population than those who are dying.
I blush easily. I have difficulty meeting people's eye, difficulty with public speaking, the normal afflictions of the shy, but not to a paralysing degree.
Im in the public eye. I know Im not going to be treated like a normal person walking down the street.
When I look at public opinion, I'm not far out of the mainstream. I'm in it, in many respects. In some respects, public opinion goes beyond anything I've ever said.
Public opinion in Egypt is very antagonistic to the way the dictatorship, Mubarak dictatorship, interpreted relations with Israel. Very antagonistic.
Putting it in plain terms, the general public must be reduced to its traditional apathy and obedience, and driven from the arena of political debate and action, if democracy is to survive.
As elite attitudes towards public education over time illustrate, simple formulas are far from adequate. There are conflicting tendencies.
California is maybe the richest place in the world. They're destroying the best public education system in the world.
Public opinion in the United States has shifted significantly, not just outside but also within the Jewish community.
My public life was so demanding that I wasn't doing the things that I deemed the most important.
The trouble with poverty, as an issue, is that it has basically exhausted the patience of the general public.
I was sent to the regular public schools until I had to go to Belmont Hill. Because I wasn't doing anything. The public school was nothing, just a total waste of time.
There never was a woman so ill-suited to public life as I am. I have had to whip myself, as it were, into society, and the loneliness of it all has been terrific.