Politicians fascinate because they constitute such a paradox; they are an elite that accomplishes mediocrity for the public good.
Republicans have never been good at public relations.
Personal faith can be a powerful force for public good.
Of course, my faith has a lot to do with being able to be public without being a public nuisance.
For most of my life, I deliberately led a private life in the public eye.
In life, particularly in public life, psychology is more powerful than logic.
I definitely lived my life like I wasn't in the public eye.
I would dare say that most anyone in public life, if they stay in public long enough, is not treated fairly.
I have a lifelong devotion to public service.
The American public does not know poets exist.
Wishful thinking is not sound public policy.
It is scrutiny by the general public that keeps the powerful honest.
I realized that public affairs were also my affairs.
I knew no one who'd ever been in the public eye.
It is the absolute right of the State to supervise the formation of public opinion.
Every public company depends to some extent on the trust of its investors.
The American Republic will endure until the day Congress discovers that it can bribe the public with the public's money.
I always wanted to start a public company and make a lot of money.
What works in a relationship of very public people is not making the relationship public - keeping it as personal as it can be. It's the only way it is real.
If advertising had a little more respect for the public, the public would have a lot more respect for advertising.
Everything that Bush touches turns to manure in public policy.