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title: "7 Conduct Public Quotes by 7 authors"
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> [The number of those who do selfless public service and those who serve without expecting any return, should increase. Their sterling qualities…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/periyar-e-v-ramasamy/the-number-of-those-who-do-selfless-public-service-and-those-who/)

[Periyar E. V. Ramasamy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/periyar-e-v-ramasamy/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/27e/periyar-e-v-ramasamy-25060_expecting_the-number-of-those-who-do-selfless-publ_621241.png)

> [In effect the people were present through their representatives, and were themselves, step by step and point by point, acting in the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bernard-bailyn/in-effect-the-people-were-present-through-their-representatives-and/)

[Bernard Bailyn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bernard-bailyn/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/99d/bernard-bailyn-20777_acting_in-effect-the-people-were-present-throug_1007256.jpg)

> [The trouble is that privacy is at once essential to, and in tension with, both freedom and security. A cabinet minister who…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/timothy-garton-ash/the-trouble-is-that-privacy-is-at-once-essential-to-and-in-tension/)

[Timothy Garton Ash](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/timothy-garton-ash/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f33/timothy-garton-ash-15575_cabinets_the-trouble-is-that-privacy-is-at-once-e_1169616.jpg)

> [There's so much of it you can't control. There is no handbook for how to conduct yourself in the public world.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sheryl-crow/there-s-so-much-of-it-you-can-t-control-there-is-no-handbook-for-how/)

[Sheryl Crow](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sheryl-crow/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ed0/sheryl-crow-2654_conduct_there-s-so-much-of-it-you-can-t-control_1861059.jpg)

> [People expect it to be easy because there you are, out there, doing the thing that you want and making lots of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kristen-stewart/people-expect-it-to-be-easy-because-there-you-are-out-there-doing-the/)

[Kristen Stewart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kristen-stewart/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0d4/kristen-stewart-809_certain_people-expect-it-to-be-easy-because-ther_2039712.jpg)

> [I don't claim any moral or ethical high ground, but I also have chosen not to run for public office. Shouldn't there…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-mckinnon/i-don-t-claim-any-moral-or-ethical-high-ground-but-i-also-have-chosen/)

[Mark McKinnon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-mckinnon/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ba5/mark-mckinnon-3139_also_i-don-t-claim-any-moral-or-ethical-high_2159970.png)

> [It is your duty to examine the conduct of public figures and to place them in the spotlight - that is your…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nelson-mandela/it-is-your-duty-to-examine-the-conduct-of-public-figures-and-to-place/)

[Nelson Mandela](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nelson-mandela/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4a7/nelson-mandela-248_duty_it-is-your-duty-to-examine-the-conduct-o_2490081.jpg)

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