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A better way to mutual respect is to engage directly with the moral convictions citizens bring to public life, rather than to require that people… — Michael Sandel
I would dare say that most anyone in public life, if they stay in public long enough, is not treated fairly. — Vince McMahon
Unfortunately, love and compassion have been omitted from too many spheres of social interaction for too long. Usually confined to family and home, their practice… — Dalai Lama
Fault lines run along color lines in American public life, and the women's movement is no exception. Over the years, feminism has become more inclusive… — Christine Pelosi
The real intolerance in Canadian society is shown by those who would deny people of faith the right to participate in public life. — Stockwell Day
It is to be regretted that few persons who have arrived at any degree of eminence or fame, have written Memorials of themselves, at least… — Adam Clarke
It's hard to think of anything that is more socially beneficial than raising children well. It needs to be valued and respected, I believe by… — Kerry Healey
In great cities, spaces as well as places are designed and built: walking, witnessing, being in public, are as much part of the design and… — Rebecca Solnit
I've always thought that there shouldn't be any limit to the things that are well designed. And I think that people who consider that art… — Ken Done
There is a connection, hard to explain logically but easy to feel, between achievement in public life and progress in the arts. — John F. Kennedy
Lowly, unpurposeful, and random as they appear, sidewalk contacts are the small change from which a city’s wealth of public life must grow. — Jane Jacobs
William Wilberforce...w as a great man who impacted the Western world as few others have done. Blessed with brains, charm, influence and initiative, much wealth… — J I Packer
On the show, we are not trying to get people to eat their vegetables; we are not trying to get people to become Democrats. We… — Martin Sheen
I try to protect my loved ones, the people I share my life with, because they don't have a public life like me. I want… — Georges St-Pierre
That's good advice for any young person to remember who aspires to leadership in corporate or public life. Develop a thick skin when it comes… — William Schreyer
Our ideology is intolerant...and peremptorily demands...the complete transformation of public life to its ideas. — Adolf Hitler
Whether you're a libertarian liberal or a more egalitarian liberal, the idea is that justice means being non-judgmental with respect to the preferences people bring… — Michael Sandel
A man in public life expects to be sneered at -- it is the fault of his elevated situation, and not of himself. — Charles Dickens
We must not in the course of public life expect immediate approbation and immediate grateful acknowledgment of our services. But let us persevere through abuse… — Benjamin Franklin
The public life of every political figure is a continual struggle to rescue an element of choice from the pressure of circumstance. — Henry A. Kissinger
By the worldly standards of public life, all scholars in their work are of course oddly virtuous. They do not make wild claims, they do… — Jacob Bronowski
We've got to figure out a way that we give a private sphere for our public leaders. We're not gonna get the best people in… — Doris Kearns Goodwin
There are epic downsides to living a somewhat public life. The upshot of that is there's nothing to hide. It's a relief in a way.… — Natasha Lyonne
Each experience I go through - marriage, my public life, my personal life - I'm learning as I go. — Jason Sudeikis
Hubbard set up the Church of Scientology in Hollywood in 1954 for a reason. He understood that celebrity was increasingly a feature of American public… — Lawrence Wright

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