Whenever the government of the United States shall break up, it will probably be in consequence of a false direction having been given to public opinion.
The Reform Bill has destroyed the ancient conduits and strainers, and brings Public Opinion to act upon the government with the rapid, turbulent, and uncertain violence of a flood!
Where there is little or no public opinion, there is likely to be bad government, which sooner or later becomes autocratic government.
Mental health is often missing from public health debates even though it's critical to wellbeing.
This is a historic moment in global public health, demonstrating the international will to tackle a threat to health head on.
The biggest public health challenge is rebuilding health systems. In other words, if you look at cholera or maternal mortality or tuberculosis in Haiti, they're major problems in Haiti, but the biggest problem is rebuilding systems.
The Supreme Court's only armor is the cloak of public trust; its sole ammunition, the collective hopes of our society.
I'm a proponent of single-payer health-care, public education, protecting the environment - all the things Democrats rally around.
Racial segregation has come back to public education with a vengeance.
I've spent the better part of my career in politics and public policy working on and fighting for education reforms.
We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office.
Ernest Hemingway did a great deal toward making the writer an acceptable public figure; obviously, he was no sissy.
I'm an officer in her Majesty's Royal New Zealand Navy. I'm a public relations officer in the Royal New Zealand Navy. Sounds good, doesn't it?
I'm going to explore the possibility that my future work could be in public service rather than corporate work.
I went to public school all my life and all through college and I liked it.
Enjoy your time in public service. It may well be one of the most interesting and challenging times of your life.
A politician never forgets the precarious nature of elective life. We have never established a practice of tenure in public office.
I've got to restructure all my personal life now in order to accommodate public service, which is fine.
Public opinion, a vulgar, impertinent, anonymous tyrant who deliberately makes life unpleasant for anyone who is not content to the average person.
Victory must be assured in advance. And the American public must be all for it from the outset.
Better to write for yourself and have no public, than to write for the public and have no self." [ , February 25, 1933]
