Quotes About Public

The music, of course, is important, but it's the energy that I bring to it that I think the public appreciate the most.

I like musicians who look at the public. You have to bring the music to the largest number. Otherwise, we'll [the Jazz players] stay in the clubs. Jazz must be accessible to everyone.

It is not wise, or even possible, to divorce private behavior from public leadership.... By its very nature, true leadership carries with it the burden of being an example.

Ultimately it's the public nature of those projects that I most enjoy. Museums are more than just places to view art, they're also civic and social centers.

The use of sea and air is common to all; neither can a title to the ocean belong to any people or private persons, forasmuch as neither nature nor public use and custom permit any possession therof.

We think about project's public nature and how that can be enhanced, how the spaces we create can enliven the experience of being there.

Nature has ordained that the man who is pleading his own cause before a large audience, will be more readily listened to than he who has no object in view other than the public benefit.

All architecture has a public nature, I believe, so I would like to make a public space.

All civil rulers, as such, are the ordinance and ministers of God; and they are all, by the nature of their office, and in their respective spheres and stations, bound to consult the public welfare

The exposed nature of life in the public square affects leaders' attitudes toward risk - and failure.

I will never be able to say what is in my heart because words fail us, because it is in our nature to protect, because there are times when what is public and what is private must be discerned.

Great political questions stir the deepest nature of one-half the nation, but they pass far above and over the heads of the other half.

There's nothing to be said for being famous. It's a pain. You can't be rude to people - it's inexcusable not to be nice. Anyway, it's not in my nature. I was trained to be nice.

The trouble with poverty, as an issue, is that it has basically exhausted the patience of the general public.

The heights of popularity and patriotism are still the beaten road to power and tyranny.

Lethargy is the forerunner of death to the public liberty.

There are others who aim at popularity under the disguise of patriotism

Years ago the public used to hound me but now I can go shopping in peace

The chief duty of government is to keep the peace and stand out of the sunshine of the people.

Religion is of general and public concern, and on its support depend, in great measure, the peace and good order of government, the safety and happiness of the people.

Since the end of the nineteenth century, if not earlier, presidents have misled the public about their motives and their intentions in going to war.

The Iranian government intends to use the nuclear program for peaceful purposes, but must convince international public opinion of that.

I find a certain peace by thinking of me in public as sort of an avatar self. You out there can have the avatar me.

If anything pass in a religious meeting seditiously and contrary to the public peace, let it be punished in the same manner and no otherwise than as if it had happened in a fair or market.