You don't ever earn a right to stop doing anything if you feel there is an obligation to move in terms of public service.
In the long run, much public opinion is made in the universities; ideas generated there filter down through the teaching profession and the students into the general public.
I've always had this core belief in public service. Even before I became a citizen, I volunteered in the Army.
When I launched my first campaign in 1999, I knew that the arc of my public service would have many chapters.
The extra curricular activity in which I was most engaged - debating - helped shape my interests in public policy.
The public relations warriors fought and lost Monte Carlo's Battle of the Magazine Covers.
I'm not the only Labour MP who sent their child to public school but I'm the only one who's questioned about it.
As a matter of fact, even when I finished law school, I had no notion of public service then.
Citizen participation is a device whereby public officials induce nonpublic individuals to act in a way the officials desire.
I miss my friends in public school, but it's kind of a part of something that you have to give up. I'd rather perform than go to public school.
I remember before I did 'Boston Public,' I couldn't get seen for drama. Once I'd done 'Boston Public,' I couldn't get seen for a comedy.
I wish we could go back to the time when the private lives of our public figures were relevant only if they directly affected their public responsibilities.
I will not seek reelection the United States Senate but will retire from public service in January 2013. There is no reason other than the fact than I think it's time.
Bob Morton: What are your Prime Directives? RoboCop: Serve the public trust, protect the innocent, uphold the law.
People that I care about, that I consider being friends of mine, most of the things I discuss with them I wouldn't discuss in public because it's a real relationship. It's not a relationship for the public, you know?
Until we have a better relationship between private performance and the public truth, as was demonstrated with Watergate, we as the public are absolutely right to remain suspicious, contemptuous even, of the secrecy and the misinformation which is th...
One should respect public opinion insofar as is necessary to avoid starvation and keep out of prison, but anything that goes beyond this is voluntary submission to an unnecessary tyranny.
Society is so divided in its perception of public school people. Most people who went to public school behave in the right way, but every now and then there will be someone who comes along and ruins it.
My view is different. Public relations are a key component of any operation in this day of instant communications and rightly inquisitive citizens.
No film should try to follow a trend, and do what film people think the public wants. There's no such thing as knowing what the public wants.
The bad news for journalists today is that the media, however seriously people who are in the public eye take it, is not taken as seriously as it once was - by the public.