Public Quotes
6719 Public quotes by 3959 unique authors
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When you are in the public eye you cannot afford to show doubts. I do my crying alone.
— Unknown Author
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The game of cricket existed long before I was born. It will be played centuries after my demise. During my career I was privileged to…
— Donald Bradman
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It's instructive to consider the more spectacular and well-known falls from grace of leaders in the public eye... In the main, the issues behind these…
— Peter Cosgrove
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In business, integrity is just as important as in any of the great public offices... but I believe one of the first and fundamental obligations…
— Peter Cosgrove
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You can't feel the need to be liked in public life, because if you do you will compromise the principles that are so important to…
— Graeme Samuel
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If you are given a public responsibility, you have to listen, weigh up all the issues, but ultimately you have to form a view of…
— Graeme Samuel
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In the end, the key ingredient for public life is imagination. You imagine something better, you try to bring the people with you.
— Paul Keating
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The core strands of my involvement in public life are a belief in the need to strive wherever possible for equality of treatment and opportunity,…
— Peter Garrett
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Before AIM, Indians were dispirited, defeated, and culturally dissolving. People were ashamed to be Indian. You didn't see the young people wearing braids or chokers…
— Russell Means
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Under the rule of the "free market" ideology, we have gone through two decades of an energy crisis without an effective energy policy. Because of…
— Wendell Berry
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In a sense the U.S. is climate illiterate. If you look at global polls about what the public knows about climate change even in Brazil,…
— Hans Joachim Schellnhuber
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...it is true that renewable energy is expensive and can't be done without public sector support, it is an important investment in the future.
— Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero
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That makes climate change a bigger public health problem than AIDS, than malaria, than pandemic flu.
— Lois Capps
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Perhaps the greatest scientific deception of the IPCC is the abuse and misuse of computer climate models. They allow them to make their reports and…
— Timothy Ball
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It is the duty of Israeli leaders to explain to public opinion, clearly and courageously, a certain number of facts that are forgotten with time.…
— Ariel Sharon
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Times are tough but they are tough because the government is trying to do the right thing, whether on public service reform, education, health, anti-social…
— Tony Blair
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The new rule says that the FBI has the right to go to public places on the same terms and conditions as other members of…
— John Ashcroft
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For when God forbids us to kill, he not only prohibits us from open violence, which is not even allowed by the public laws, but…
— Lactantius
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The BBC should not have a cheerleader. It should have somebody who runs the organisation in the interests of the public and that should be…
— Gavyn Davies
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If you hear something you like, and you're halfway like the public, chances are they'll like it too.
— Chet Atkins
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Too many people hold the idea that psychopaths are essentially killers or convicts. The general public hasn't been educated to see beyond the social stereotypes…
— Robert D. Hare
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Within the Nazi Party, the beginnings of a personality cult around Hitler go back to the year before the [Munich] putsch... Outside these small groups…
— Ian Kershaw
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In relation to the political decontamination of our public life, the government will embark upon a systematic campaign to restore the nation's moral and material…
— Adolf Hitler
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Men by their constitutions are naturally divided into two parties: 1. Those who fear and distrust the people, and wish to draw all powers from…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Let your literary compositions be kept from the public eye for nine years at least.
— Horace
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