The appetites of the body were private battles.
Pain is the most private experience, but its causes, whether natural or man-made, demand public accounting.
A good default, like Portugal or Greece, would be very good for the private equity business.
The Republican platform specifically says we don't believe in bailing out private business, and yet we did.
But always I was a private citizen whose activities in government or political party were appointive.
The risk from terrorism remains acute and the private market cannot continue to operate without a government backstop.
There should be no private health insurance companies operating for profit.
Feminism's agenda is basic: It asks that women not be forced to choose between public justice and private happiness.
Private religious speech can't be discriminated against. It has to be treated equally with secular speech.
All great rebellions are born of private acts of civil disobedience that inspire rebel bands to plot together.
I'm a pretty private person, so I'd like to say I'm a good ear and that I keep my mouth shut.
If private-equity firms are as good at remaking companies as they claim, they don't need tax loopholes to make money.
Television news is a delicate balance of serving public good and private gain.
Big banks have long had private equity divisions that put up capital for deals too complex or risky for individual shareholders to finance.
God enters by a private door into every individual.
I've always been really private about my personal life. I don't talk about it.
Taking the company private was not the easiest thing I've done in my life.
Despite the barrage of information about me that is publicly available, I live a surprisingly private and anonymous life.
And I certainly won't lay out areas of my life that I think are just private.
I think that carrying on a life that is meant to be private in public is a breach of taste, common sense, and mental hygiene.
I have never run a public company. I spent my entire life working for a private company.