Public service Quotes · Page 6

Public service used to be the highest of callings, until people like Madame Voldemort vilified it.

— Jennifer Granholm

It's been a great honor for me to spend my career in public service.

— Samuel Alito

I have always told anyone who would listen that I was available for more public service.

— Shirley Temple

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

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

— Tom Price

I'm inspired by my family's legacy of public service. It's something that I'm very proud of.

— Jack Schlossberg

Peter Jones's is a vital public service. He reminds us that while we shouldn't live in the past, we are wiser and…

— Bettany Hughes

For me, getting young people engaged in politics and public service is really one of the most fun things that I get…

— Jeanne Shaheen

Public service and respect for ideas is a recurrent theme in both the American and Australian sides of my family.

— Bill Drayton

“A motto of many politicians, public servants and money bags: Ask not 'What can I do for you?' but 'What can I…

— H.M. Forester

I feel that public service is so important and giving back, being a role model and helping people in need is something…

— Myron Rolle

My professional life has been about public service. My personal life I define very intently through my family.

— Bill de Blasio

While most of my public service work centers on improving our schools and fixing our broken immigration system, I also strongly stand…

— Jared Polis

Many states can no longer afford to support public education, public benefits, public services without doing something about the exorbitant costs that…

— Bryan Stevenson

Virtue comes through contemplation of the divine, and the exercise of philosophy. But it also comes through public service. The one is…

— Iain Pears

The number of those who do selfless public service and those who serve without expecting any return, should increase. Their sterling qualities…

— Periyar E. V. Ramasamy

There's a truth about public service that is often unspoken and rarely understood - that the role of our elected officials is…

— J. B. Pritzker

Our budget also reflects key components of our campaign. It's very much focused on stabilizing public services, restoring stability to public services…

— Rachel Notley

When you think in terms of public service, I heard so much about what Mother Theresa had done in her life. And…

— Anthony Fauci

Experience shows that nothing is operated with less economy and with more waste of labor and material of every kind than public…

— Ludwig von Mises

My great hope for my speck of time on this planet would be that I live and die, and that what I…

— Grant Shapps

The BBC's television, radio and online services remain an important part of British culture and the fact the BBC continues to thrive…

— Anonymous

“Sending a teenager to jail costs more than it would to send him to Eton College, the private boarding school in England…

— Tom Wainwright

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

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

— Mike Pence

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

— Astra Taylor

“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

“It is easy for journalism to be morally casual, even as it makes large moral claims for itself. So when journalism is…

— Ian Hargreaves

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

— Robert Reich

“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

I don't like bonuses for public services employees who do great jobs, like prosecutors or judges.

— Trey Gowdy

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

— Bill Foster

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

— Hillary Clinton

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

— Bob Kerrey

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

— Jack Abramoff

Really, a critical matter in the public service is radically to improve the quality of management.

— Thabo Mbeki

I think journalism is a great way to do public service, to have an impact on your community.

— Bob Schieffer

I learned that public service is a privilege that must be based on moral foundations.

— Shimon Peres