I'm a big fan of the vigor of civil society, political engagement, and public life in many parts of Latin America. — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
You've only got to be in public life for about a week before you start to question if the newspapers are even… — Jonathan Lynn Copy Share Image
Several things about Reagan are unusual in a public man. He was not a typical politician at all, but a private man… — Lyn Nofziger Copy Share Image
Environmental concern is now firmly embedded in public life: in education, medicine and law; in journalism, literature and art. — Barry Commoner Copy Share Image
“It seems that, once introduced into public life, evil easily perpetuates itself, whereas good is always difficult, rare, and fragile. And yet… — Tzvetan Todorov Copy Share Image
I try not to think about my public life. I focus on my private life, and that's just the best way to… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
We need to build websites with celebrity speakers who talk about the ideals of fairness, sharing, democratic cooperation, and altruism in public… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
I've never encountered someone in public life who has less desire to hold office than Michelle Obama, though she is incredibly gifted… — David Remnick Copy Share Image
Success will be measured by change in the appallingly high levels of violence directed at women online and in the physical world,… — Tara Moss Copy Share Image
What, really, is wanted from a neighborhood? Convenience, certainly, an absence of major aggravation, to be sure. But perhaps mostof all, ideally,… — Joseph Epstein Copy Share Image
The original thing that fascinated me most was why we expect leaders, and especially presidents, at times to destroy themselves - and… — Michael Beschloss Copy Share Image
We cannot afford to differ on the question of honesty if we expect our republic permanently to endure. Honesty is not so… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Totalitarianism is not about some state that appears out of nowhere and suddenly is all-powerful. There can't be any such thing. Totalitarianism… — Timothy D. Snyder Copy Share Image
There never was a woman so ill-suited to public life as I am. I have had to whip myself, as it were,… — Pearl Mary Teresa Craigie Copy Share Image
American social arrangements, economic arrangements, the degree of inequality in American life, the relatively small role played by the government in American… — Tony Judt Copy Share Image
There's the human side of people who are in public life that connects people. Whether it's favorable or unfavorable, it gives them… — John Dickerson Copy Share Image
“In a real democracy, what matters is not just the outcome but the way that citizens participate in a debate about the… — Mick Hume Copy Share Image
“Not convinced? Research organizations like the Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life, LifeWay Research, Time magazine, and UCLA now say that… — Gabe Lyons Copy Share Image
“Having now finished the work assigned me,” Washington solemnly said, “I retire from the great theatre of Action. . . . I… — Joseph J. Ellis Copy Share Image
There are many in public life who deserve only our praise and admiration. But there are too many who are products of… — Tim Soutphommasane Copy Share Image
Donald Trump, Mike Pence, and Jeff Sessions are using their powers and offices to make life as difficult as possible for everyone… — Sarah McBride Copy Share Image
I leave the governor's office next week, and with it public life[which] has been on the whole a pleasant one. But for… — Rutherford B. Hayes Copy Share Image
There is a schizophrenic nature in modern politics. A leader is expected to have a religious faith but he is not supposed… — Stephen Mansfield Copy Share Image
President Yeltsin's instincts were decent: he encouraged the marketplace, the press flourished, and everything started to open - even the KGB archives.… — Simon Sebag Montefiore Copy Share Image
I step into a character in my public life. People who don't make that distinction are dooooomed. — Diana Rigg Copy Share Image
I had been overexposed in a particular way because my marriage to an extremely successful older man meant I was involved in… — Sarah Brightman Copy Share Image
Sistani’s office refuses the replacement of the law because it is not an Iraqi demand but it is a political demand to… — Ali al-Sistani Copy Share Image
People in government and public life are being kicked around at a high rate of speed. — Arlen Specter Copy Share Image
“Relentlessly sociable and bent on a public life, the transition to the legislature was natural for a woman who never seemed to… — Linda Hirshman Copy Share Image
I came into public life during the 1960s when a whole bunch of us believed in our ability to change the world.… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
“People have three lives: the public life, the private life and the secret life...” — Gabriel Gracia Marquez Copy Share Image
When I came out in September 1994, I was, as far as I know, the only out lesbian in British public life. — Sandi Toksvig Copy Share Image
In our public life, California is on the verge of being a failed state, and no state has failed in the history… — Kevin Starr Copy Share Image
The drama of the essay is the way the public life intersects with my personal and private life. It's in that intersection… — Richard Rodriguez Copy Share Image
Always try in interviews to avoid the cliches about the problems of public life. — Jack Nicholson Copy Share Image
We need a lot more visibility of queer people in public life. People gotta get used to it. — Ezra Furman Copy Share Image
I feel a little uncomfortable at being asked the sorts of questions that other Catholics in public life tend not to be… — Tony Abbott Copy Share Image
Israel is the only place on earth where Jews have the possibility to shape public life according to their own traditional ideals. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Lowly, unpurposeful, and random as they appear, sidewalk contacts are the small change from which a city’s wealth of public life must… — Jane Jacobs Copy Share Image
In the end, the key ingredient for public life is imagination. You imagine something better, you try to bring the people with… — Paul Keating Copy Share Image
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