Public service Quotes · Page 5

I don't want to do anything that capitalizes personally on the fact that I've been in public service.

— Bill Foster

I have spent 40 years both as a doctor and public servant putting people first.

— Tom Price

If I had to work a 9 A.M. to 5 P.M. job in the public service, I'd freak out.

— Caroline Buchanan

I'm extremely proud of my family's record of public service to Massachusetts and the nation.

— Joseph P. Kennedy III

Public service is a core value for people of my generation.

— Stephen A. Schwarzman

Being an entertainer, especially in times like these, is really a public service.

— Linda Ronstadt

There's no greater challenge and there is no greater honor than to be in public service.

— Condoleezza Rice

I come from a family in which public service was something to aspire to.

— Valerie Plame

We had prepared, my staff had prepared for me a whole dossier on virtually - on George Bush on his votes on…

— Geraldine Ferraro

Small men, seeking great wealth or power, have too often and too long turned even the highest levels of public service into…

— Barry Goldwater

During my time in public service, it has been my honor to work on behalf of New Mexico's veterans and to bring…

— Ben Ray Lujan

Because the majority of my readers are women, I feel that one public service I can provide to them is to spread…

— Cathy Guisewite

I grew up in a family really rooted in science and public health and was taught that's a form of public service.

— Jake Auchincloss

Conscious of our many problems, I seek today to lay a foundation to our public policy. My fundamental purpose is to devote…

— Charles Edison

One of the things I think I can bring to the presidency is to make government and public service cool again.

— Barack Obama

We're not the public service of Canada, we're not just another department. We are the Canadian Forces, and our job is to…

— Rick Hillier

I want to make sure that I do my public service right and it's the ethos that I inherited from him to…

— Lindsay Hoyle

I try not to make political arguments personal. It doesn't help and it switches a lot of people off. The real questions:…

— Tony Benn

For over 25 years, Lacy Clay has been a powerful voice for working families and a tireless advocate for the people of…

— Jay Nixon

Honorable Senators: My sincerest thanks I offer you. Conserve the firm foundations of our institutions. Do your work with the spirit of…

— Calvin Coolidge

And in my own life, in my own small way, I've tried to give back to this country that has given me…

— Michelle Obama

A triumphalist corporate capitalism, free at last of the specter of Communism, has mobilized its economic power to relentlessly marginalize all nonmarket…

— Ellen Willis

For me it was a calling to public service. I often tell people other than a whole lot of zeros, he and…

— Mike Pence

Throughout my years of public service, I've listened to the voices of the gay and lesbian community, whether through whispered confidences or…

— Mark Udall

“According again to Harvard’s Shorenstein Center, discussion of public policy accounted for just 10 percent of all campaign news coverage in the…

— Hillary Rodham Clinton

Here's why I think the public service jobs are almost unavoidable: When we have downturns in the economy - and we will,…

— Robert Reich

We like to say the Internet is the ultimate library. But libraries are libraries because people come together and fund them through…

— Astra Taylor

I was raised in a wonderful family of faith. It was church on Sunday morning and grace before dinner, but my Christian…

— Mike Pence

Many older wealthy families have learned to instill a sense of public service in their offspring. But newly affluent middle-classparents have not…

— David Elkind

“The Hoboken waterfront was still familiar to me from earlier years when I walked along River Street on my way to catch…

— Captain Hank Bracker, "Seawater One

Once my loved one accepted the diagnosis, healing began for the entire family, but it took too long. It took years. Can't…

— Bebe Moore Campbell

Many older wealthy families have learned to instill a sense of public service in their offspring. But newly affluent middle-class parents have…

— David Elkind (20th Century

The public service needs lots of people, South Africa generally, needs lots of people.

— Thabo Mbeki

I hope I live a long life of public service and I tell my daughter to never say never.

— Laphonza Butler

As a matter of fact, even when I finished law school, I had no notion of public service then.

— David Dinkins

Everyone should think seriously about public service at some point.

— Amul Thapar

If we always helped one another, no one would need luck.

— Sophocles

If you make the choice to serve the public, public service, then serve the public, not yourself.

— Jack Abramoff

I value public service and I'm relatively good at organizing political causes.

— Bob Kerrey

I feel like I have had the most amazing life in my public service.

— Hillary Clinton