Quotes of: Publications Keyword

I went to a public school through sixth grade, and being good at tests wasn't cool.

Bill Gates

Government, in the last analysis, is organized opinion. Where there is little or no public opinion, there is likely to be bad government.

Mackenzie King

You can't have public health without a public health system. We just don't want to be part of a mindless competition for resources. We want to build back capacity in the system.

Paul Farmer

We are not for disarming people. When you have an epidemic it's a public health issue, a safety issue.

Sarah Brady

You don't change minds in Washington with sweet reason. You do it to the white light of public opinion.

Steve Forbes

The history of the world is the record of the weakness, frailty and death of public opinion.

Samuel Butler

My primary and secondary education was provided by the Highland Park Public School System.

James Cronin

We're first on executions. We're 49th in funding public education. We're in a race with Mississippi for the bottom, and we're winning.

Kinky Friedman

The great corrupter of public man is the ego. Looking at the mirror distracts one's attention from the problem.

Dean Acheson

Congress is full of good, decent, smart people who have devoted their lives to public service.

Jonathan Haidt

What's sort of interesting about the whole public relations disaster that is the Net, in some ways, is that the fundamentals are really good.

Meg Whitman

I enjoy my public speaking. That's what I love doing. It's what I'm good at.

Terry Bradshaw

People in government and public life are being kicked around at a high rate of speed.

Arlen Specter

Journalists should denounce government by public opinion polls.

Dan Rather

Tulsa has world-class opera and Starbucks, and a religious conservatism that rules public life.

Anne Hull

The more highly public life is organized the lower does its morality sink.

E. M. Forster

There is no private life which has not been determined by a wider public life.

George Eliot

For decades, the journalistic norm had been that the private lives of public officials remained private unless that life impinged on public performance.

Roger Mudd

It would be unthinkable in Canadian public life today for the public inauguration of our supreme political figures to be accompanied by prayer.

Stockwell Day

I failed public speaking in grade school, 'cause I was so nervous and scared.

Gary Clark, Jr.

Public radio is alive and kicking, it always has been.

Harold Brodkey