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.
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.
The patience of the American public with dilatory diplomatic delays will be very limited.
I will exercise patience and will provide all facts to the general public.
You know, I definitely have an inclination to work in the public sector.
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