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Quotes About Public

France says no to the despair which pushes towards violence those deprived of any other way to make themselves heard. It says no to the attitude which tramples underfoot public freedoms only to outlaw afterwards those who take up arms to defend those freedoms.
~ Philip Short
So one reason the science educators panic at the first sign of public rebellion is that they fear exposure of the implicit religious content in what they are teaching.
~ Phillip E. Johnson
source material for wider reception. Indeed, when we consider how few masters of theology there were in the early Church, how small was their reading public, yet how great was their influence upon the course of history, we realize that a work can, by devious ways, profoundly affect people who have never laid eyes upon it. A single book, were it greatly to influence one man in a position of authority, could thus indirectly alter the course of a nation;
~ Phillip Lopate
The reason women don't play football is because eleven of them would never wear the same outfit in public.
~ Phyllis Diller
The reason women don't play football is because 11 of them would never wear the same outfit in public.
~ Phyllis Diller
The reason women don't play football is because eleven of them would never wear the same outfit in public.
~ Phyllis Diller
Our public school system is our country's biggest and most inefficient monopoly, yet it keeps demanding more and more money.
~ Phyllis Schlafly
S?seki is an unusually intimate writer— the public world is only his concern by implication— and in Japan (again as in the England that I know) intimacy is shown not by all that you can say to someone else, but by all that you don't need to say.
~ Pico Iyer
But it speaks for an inner world— and again this is evident in Murakami— that sits in a different dimension from the smooth-running, flawlessly attentive, and all but anonymous machine that keeps public order moving forward so efficiently in Japan.
~ Pico Iyer
Perhaps because I never left England and went to America - I think the public sort of appreciated that. I visited and I did some shows over there, but I never had any ambitions to settle over there. I could never have left England.
~ Vera Lynn
It seems proper, at all events, that by an early enactment similar to that of other countries the application of public money by an officer of Government to private uses should be made a felony and visited with severe and ignominious punishment.
~ Martin Van Buren
There was a rule, back when I was an education lawyer in Alabama, about visiting public schools: always go on a rainy day so you can see how badly the roofs leak.
~ Adam Cohen
One of the first things a British visitor to Southern California discovers is that he must have a car. Freeways. Bad public transport. I took driving lessons.
~ Christopher Lee
In 2003, Congress authorized the construction of a visitor center for the Vietnam Memorial to help provide information and educate the public about the memorial and the Vietnam War.
~ Dennis Cardoza
The thing I enjoyed most were visits from children. They did not want public office.
~ Herbert Hoover
Public social services, infrastructural policies, and so on are vital. But a basic income should be part of a package of reforms.
~ Guy Standing
Before I lost my voice, it was slurred, so only those close to me could understand, but with the computer voice, I found I could give popular lectures. I enjoy communicating science. It is important that the public understands basic science, if they are not to leave vital decisions to others.
~ Stephen Hawking
Having a police presence on public transport is vital to ensuring customers are safe.
~ Gladys Berejiklian
In a world where companies increasingly know about their business in real time, it makes no sense that public reporting mostly follows the old quarterly schedule. Companies sit on vital information until reporting day, at which point the market goes crazy.
~ James Surowiecki
In essence, I see the value of journalism as resting in a twofold mission: informing the public of accurate and vital information, and its unique ability to provide a truly adversarial check on those in power.
~ Glenn Greenwald
Meaningful ethics reform is vital to restoring public confidence in Missouri's political system.
~ Josh Hawley
It was and has been one of the major interventions in public health, and it's absolutely vital that people vaccinate their children.
~ Mark Walport
Most religious people in America fully embrace science. So the argument that religion has some issue with science applies to a small fraction of those who declare that they are religious. They just happen to be a very vocal fraction, so you got the impression that there are more of them than there actually is.
~ Neil deGrasse Tyson
There might have been a point in my career where, because people have been telling me I'm an activist, I took on that label. But in retrospect, I don't think that's what I am - or what I've been - just because I'm vocal about my identity sometimes.
~ Hunter Schafer