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I have followed holiness, I have taught truth, and I have been most in the main things; not that I thought the things concerning our… — Donald Cargill
In honor of Surgeon General Koop's legacy, we should ensure that the position of surgeon general is protected from political interference, funded appropriately and nominated… — Richard Carmona
After the Great Depression and after public urging, a nationwide public competition was held to determine a design for a memorial that would honor President… — Russ Carnahan
I assume the closest members of my family don't actually want to kill me, but the truth is that I have shamed and hurt them;… — Ayaan Hirsi Ali
Until we have a better relationship between private performance and the public truth, as was demonstrated with Watergate, we as the public are absolutely right… — John le Carre
In every war zone that I've been in, there has been a reality and then there has been the public perception of why the war… — John le Carre
My suggestion to newspapers everywhere is to give the public a reason to read them again. So here's an idea: get on a big story… — Graydon Carter
You can not divorce religious belief and public service. I've never detected any conflict between God's will and my political duty. If you violate one,… — Jimmy Carter
There's no doubt that usually a president's public image is enhanced by going to war. That never did appeal to me. — Jimmy Carter
I'll always be grateful to the public of intelligent amateurs. — Paul Cezanne
With a painter's temperament, all that's needed are the means of expression sufficient to be intelligible to the wide public. — Paul Cezanne
High school was interesting, because I went from a public school middle school to an academy where the first year we were doing Latin, chemistry,… — Kyle Chandler
At the bottom of not a little of the bravery that appears in the world, there lurks a miserable cowardice. Men will face powder and… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin
I don't believe that the public knows what it wants; this is the conclusion that I have drawn from my career. — Charlie Chaplin
The unions claim the deck is stacked against them when it comes to labor laws, but the truth is many private and public sector workers… — Linda Chavez
From kindergarten to graduation, I went to public schools, and I know that they are a key to being sure that every child has a… — Dick Cheney
I fell in love with the public, the public fell in love with me, and I tried to keep it that way. — Julia Child
If public figures came out of the closet, then the LGBT kids who saw them on TV would feel safe before they even knew why… — Margaret Cho
The public is not to see where power lies, how it shapes policy, and for what ends. Rather, people are to hate and fear one… — Noam Chomsky
To some degree it matters who's in office, but it matters more how much pressure they're under from the public. — Noam Chomsky
Public opinion can be influential, the media can be influential. — Noam Chomsky
We need to build websites with celebrity speakers who talk about the ideals of fairness, sharing, democratic cooperation, and altruism in public life. — Deepak Chopra
They said it was impossible to touch the third rail of politics, to take on public-sector unions and to reform a pension and health benefits… — Chris Christie
The truth was you can't continue to spend the kind of money our spending on all these entitlement programs. I think we need more people… — Chris Christie
You know, at some point there has to be parity. There has to be parity between what is happening in the real world, and what… — Chris Christie

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