Too long has the public mind considered religion to be synonymous with priestcraft.
Public opinion in this country is everything.
Public opinion is a second conscience.
You can't be an entrepreneur and work in a public company anymore.
The trimmings of wealth are not as important to me and my generation as they were to my parents' generation.
We may say then that the contribution of the telegraph to public discourse was to dignify irrelevance and amplify impotence. But this was not all: Telegraphy also made public discourse essentially incoherent. It brought into being a world of broken t...
Who serves the public serves a fickle master.
Affairs of the home should not be discussed in the public square.
Better a quiet death than a public misfortune.
Official Washington cannot tell the American people that the real purpose of its gargantuan military expenditures and belligerent interventions is to make the world safe for General Motors, General Electric, General Dynamics, and all the other genera...
One thing that was passed on from generation to generation in my family, over seven generations in 200 years, was never give up. That's the way we live.
My generation will actually be the first generation that is tamer than the one that came before it, and it will probably be poorer; less fun and less money.
General Mireau: Hello there, soldier. Ready to kill more Germans? Private Ferol: Yes, sir. General Mireau: What's your name, soldier? Private Ferol: Sir, Private Ferol, Company A. General Mireau: Aha. You married, soldier? Private Ferol: No, sir. Gen...
[last lines] Lt. General Frederick "Boy" Browning: I've just been on to Monty. He's very proud and pleased. Major General Urquhart: Pleased? Lt. General Frederick "Boy" Browning: Of course. He thinks Market Garden was 90% successful. Major General Ur...
The VCR is to the American film producer and the American public as the Boston Strangler is to the woman alone.
Public money should be spent on art but through individuals not committees.
It is a matter of public shame that while we have now commemorated our hundredth anniversary, not one in every ten children attending Public schools throughout the colonies is acquainted with a single historical fact about Australia.
Once I got in the public eye there was no going back.
Grammar schools are public schools without the sodomy.
If you're a public figure, people have the right to speculate and gossip.
I went to public school, and it shaped me as a musician.