Better a quiet death than a public misfortune.
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.
If it stands the test of public scrutiny, do it... if it doesn't stand the test of public scrutiny then don't do it.
Public opinion is the worst of all opinions.
I'm extremely proud of my family's record of public service to Massachusetts and the nation.
Courage is the essential element in any great public man or woman.
Teach For America provides one of the most critical pipelines for bringing new talent into public education.
I had an Edinburgh, middle-class childhood and a public school education.
The infrastructure for linking environmental health and public health is not working as well as it should.
I value public service and I'm relatively good at organizing political causes.
It's incumbent on good public servants to maintain their voices and originality of thinking.
I certainly do not support excluding faith from public life.
Useless knowledge can be made directly contributory to a force of sound and disinterested public opinion.
There's no other job in public life that is like chairman of the Fed.
In my public life, I'm just a guy who enjoys having fun.