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I've never had a very great public life. — Cameron Mackintosh
Without general elections, without unrestricted freedom of press and assembly, without a free struggle of opinion, life dies out in every public institution, becomes a… — Rosa Luxemburg
I've always told the truth. I've often been wrong - but I've never knowingly lied. Not in public life. Because I don't see the need… — Ken Livingstone
I would like to sound like James Mason. I reckon if I'd had a better voice I could have been prime minister. It is the… — Ken Livingstone
If one of my boys was asking me if they should go into politics, I'd say there's only one reason to go into public life… — Evan Bayh
People come into public life for different reasons. None of us are ego-challenged, I think, or we probably wouldn't be doing what we're doing, so… — Evan Bayh
Roosevelt's magic lay in one facet of his personality: He knew how to take the risk. No other man in public life I knew could… — Emanuel Celler
Yeah, I was in the phase for the last ten years or so where every record I made I said OK, that's the last one,… — Rosanne Cash
I hate to spoil my own prospects, but I really don't respect the kiss-and-tell approach to public life at all, not at all. — Alexander Downer
There is an honourable tradition in British public life that those charged with authority at the top of an organisation should accept responsibility for what… — Gavyn Davies
You know, when you're in public life, everything you do is out there. But I am proud to stand on my record. — Dick Gephardt
American violence is public life, it's a public way of life, it became a form, a detective story form. So I should think that any… — Chester Himes
We cannot afford to differ on the question of honesty if we expect our republic permanently to endure. Honesty is not so much a credit… — Theodore Roosevelt
A man made for public life and authority never takes account of personalities; he only takes account of things, of their weight and their conseqences. — Napoleon Bonaparte
During practically all of my public life, I have been a sincere advocate of an agreement between the leading nations of the world to set… — George W. Norris
I don't think you can be in public life without being called bad names. — Martin Luther King, Jr.
In L.A., you really are in your car all day alone, and there's very little public life. — Nick Kroll
I've been around in public life for a long time. I think people know what I stand for. They know that I have strong convictions,… — Malcolm Turnbull
I think the novel is the American form because people read it in private, and the only valuable things that happen in America happen in… — David Hare
[T]he mass-man sees in the State an anonymous power, and feeling himself, like it, anonymous, he believes that the State is something of his own.… — Jose Ortega y Gasset
The failure to invest in our public transportation and public life, I think, is a scandal and a shame, and it should be a national… — Mark Shields
Environmental concern is now firmly embedded in public life: in education, medicine and law; in journalism, literature and art. — Barry Commoner
You know, I have found out in the course of a long public life that the things I did not say never hurt me. — Calvin Coolidge
It would be unthinkable in Canadian public life today for the public inauguration of our supreme political figures to be accompanied by prayer. — Stockwell Day
To have a public life, you still have the right to a private life. — Catherine Deneuve

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