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Public opinion wins wars. -- Dwight D. Eisenhower
Public credit is suspicion asleep. -- Thomas Paine
Public service is my motto. -- Al Capone
Public Speaking is very easy. -- Dan Quayle
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Public opinion is a second conscience. -- William Rounseville Alger
Public commentary absolutely influences my work. -- Peter Clewes
Public service is good for you, -- Jim Flaherty
Public opinion is a second conscience. -- William Rounseville Alger
Public loyalty results in private leverage. -- Andy Stanley
Public calamity is a mighty leveller. -- Edmund Burke
Public calamity is a mighty leveler -- Edmund Burke
Public office is a public trust. -- Daniel S. Lamont
Public financing would fix campaign donor problems. -- Hillary Clinton
I like Public Enemy a great deal. -- Randy Newman
Public opinion in this country is everything. -- Abraham Lincoln
Public opinion is an extremely mutable thing -- Henrik Ibsen
Public school system status quo is indefensible. -- Barack Obama
Public strengthens politics but politics weakens public. -- Amit Kalantri
Public transportation is for jerks and lesbians. -- Homer
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Public radio has always been so powerless. -- Bob Edwards
Public behavior is merely private character writ large. -- Stephen Covey
Public offices were not made for private convenience. -- Thomas Jefferson
In Hollywood gratitude is Public Enemy Number One. -- Hedda Hopper
Public decision-making does not lend itself to certitude. -- Jim Leach
Public postures have the configuration of private derangement. -- Tom Stoppard
Public life is constantly aware of the volcano. -- Werner Herzog
Public education is an investment in our future. -- Matt Blunt
Public opinion's always in advance of the law. -- John Galsworthy
The Public is merely a multiplied 'me.' -- Mark Twain
My alma mater is the Chicago Public Library. -- David Mamet
Public opinion is the worst of all opinions. -- Nicolas Chamfort
Public esteem is the recompense of honest men. -- Napoleon Bonaparte
Public sharing is an important part of science. -- Richard Dawkins
Public office is the last refuge of the scoundrel. -- Boies Penrose
Public is a good expert on making bad mistakes! -- Mehmet Murat ildan
Public opinion exists only where there are no ideas. -- Oscar Wilde
Public influence is the real government of the world. -- Josiah Warren
Public debt [is] a burden on all the people. -- Calvin Coolidge
Public Enemy is the security of the hip-hop party. -- Chuck D
Public notice does not necessarily accord with internal fulfilment. -- Michael Tippett
Public perception is obviously important to an actor's career. -- David Walton
Public speaking? I speak to myself on the street! -- Eliot Spitzer
Public instruction should be the first object of government. -- Napoleon Bonaparte
Public schools are the nurseries of all vice and immorality. -- Henry Fielding
Public opinion can be influential, the media can be influential. -- Noam Chomsky
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Public radio is alive and kicking, it always has been -- Harold Brodkey
Public humiliation is a commodity and shame is an industry, -- Monica Lewinsky
Public libraries are the last vestige of public free space. -- Joshua Prince-Ramus
Public opinion alone can keep a society pure and healthy. -- Mahatma Gandhi
An attack on Public Education is an attack on Democracy -- Diane Ravitch
Public radio is alive and kicking, it always has been. -- Harold Brodkey
Public shaming is a blood sport that has to stop. -- Monica Lewinsky
Public toilets have a duty to be accessible, poetry does not. -- Geoffrey Hill
Public schooling does not serve a public; it creates a pubic. -- Neil Postman
You lose power in Britain and you are just Joe Public again. -- Ken Livingstone
To be denied was like getting shut out of a Public Park. -- J.R. Ward
Public appearances are a headache. I hold mine down to a minimum. -- Jack Nicklaus
Public servants are paid to serve the American people. Do it well. -- Donald Rumsfeld
The only thing you owe the public is a good performance. -- Humphrey Bogart
Painting is a faith, and it imposes the duty to disregard public opinion. -- Vincent Van Gogh
There is no such thing as public opinion. There is only published opinion. -- Winston Churchill
For a successful technology, reality must take precedence over public relations, for Nature cannot be fooled. -- Richard P. Feynman
The more of your private life you put into the public domain, the smaller your private life becomes. -- Kevin McCloud
The public has always expected me to be a playboy, and a decent chap never lets his public down. -- Errol Flynn
The American Republic will endure until the day Congress discovers that it can bribe the public with the public's money. -- Alexis de Tocqueville
Public opinion polls are rather like children in a garden, digging things up all the time to see how they're growing. -- J. B. Priestley
My view is different. Public relations are a key component of any operation in this day of instant communications and rightly inquisitive citizens. -- Alvin Adams
The tyranny of a prince in an oligarchy is not so dangerous to the public welfare as the apathy of a citizen in a democracy. -- Baron de Montesquieu
Public service must be more than doing a job efficiently and honestly. It must be a complete dedication to the people and to the nation. -- Margaret Chase Smith
Most good programmers do programming not because they expect to get paid or get adulation by the public, but because it is fun to program. -- Linus Torvalds
I have always served the public to the best of my ability. Why? Because, like every other man, it is to my interest to do so. -- Cornelius Vanderbilt
A profound political question is suddenly on the table: Must the country continue to give precedence to private financial gain and market determinism over human lives and broad public values? -- William Greider
Besides taking jobs from American workers, illegal immigration creates huge economic burdens on our health care system, our education system, our criminal justice system, our environment, our infrastructure and our public safety. -- Jan C. Ting
Understand, our police officers put their lives on the line for us every single day. They've got a tough job to do to maintain public safety and hold accountable those who break the law. -- Barack Obama
I think, with never-ending gratitude, that the young women of today do not and can never know at what price their right to free speech and to speak at all in public has been earned. -- Lucy Stone
Let us remember we are all part of one American family. We are united in common values, and that includes belief in equality under the law, basic respect for public order, and the right of peaceful protest. -- Barack Obama
We must ensure that while eliminating child labor in the export industry, we are also eliminating their labour from the informal sector, which is more invisible to public scrutiny - and thus leaves the children more open to abuse and exploitation. -- Carol Bellamy
I think it's important to take a break, you know, from the public eye for a while, and give people a chance to miss you. I want longevity. I don't want to get out there and run myself ragged and spread myself thin. -- Aaliyah
I've been alienating my public since I was 20 years old. When 'American Buffalo' came out on Broadway, people would storm out and say, 'How dare he use that kind of language!' Of course I'm alienating the public! That's what they pay me for. -- David Mamet
Individual rights are not subject to a public vote; a majority has no right to vote away the rights of a minority; the political function of rights is precisely to protect minorities from oppression by majorities (and the smallest minority on earth is the individual). -- Ayn Rand
Real estate sales was perfect training for the experience to go into public life because you learn to accept rejection, learn to meet new people, learn to work with people and find common ground. That's the way you sell houses... that's also the way you win over constituency. -- Johnny Isakson
In this digital age, there is no place to hide behind public relations people. This digital age requires leaders to be visible and authentic and to be able to communicate the decisions they've made and why they've made them, to be able to acknowledge when they've made a mistake and to move forward, to engage in the debate. -- Gail Kelly
Don't try to be somebody you're not because it doesn't work. If you try to be this perfect person or perfect persona of what you think that somebody should be when they're involved in public office, it's just not going to work. Just be yourself, stay true to your core values, and really just stay abreast of the issues. -- Ben Quayle
Why is the public so interested in movies about the wealthy? My answer is that Shakespeare wrote about kings. That's where the action is. And it's the classic, cathartic thing. You get to indulge in a lifestyle you're not part of, a tragic error leads to a downfall, and you get to say, 'Thank God I'm not him.' -- Nicholas Jarecki
The public be damned. -- William Henry Vanderbilt
The public's not stupid. -- Rita Ora
I believe in public services. -- George Osborne
The public always picks quality. -- Randy Jackson
My private life became public. -- Brigitte Bardot
I'm a horrible public speaker. -- Bill Condon
Dare to risk public criticism. -- Mary Kay Ash
Handguns are a public-health problem. -- Josh Sugarmann
Private victories precede public victories. -- Stephen Covey
Business leaders shape public opinion. -- Marvin Bower
The public is never wrong. -- Adolph Zukor
Cleverness becomes a public nuisance. -- Oscar Wilde
Freedom is a public library. -- Paula Fox
The public is always right. -- Cecil B. DeMille
The public are not stupid. -- Pete Waterman
The public is always good. -- Franz Liszt
The public seldom forgive twice. -- Johann Kaspar Lavater
My art became very public. -- Joey Skaggs
The public makes a hit. -- Dee Wallace
I am a public library -- Tony Benn
purification in fire. public cremation -- Janet Fitch
Culture is public, because meaning is -- Clifford Geertz
Praise in public; criticize in private. -- Vince Lombardi
Morals are private. Decency is public. -- Rita Mae Brown
The public doesn't care about figures. -- Arnold Schwarzenegger
Private sincerity is a public welfare. -- C. A. Bartol
All actors should experience public failure. -- Olivia Wilde
Science is public, not private, knowledge. -- Robert K. Merton
Handguns are a public health issue. -- Joycelyn Elders
An actor should refine public taste. -- Aristophanes
A public is a necessary fiction. -- Rowan Williams
I was born into public service. -- Janice Hahn
I have a very small public. -- V. S. Naipaul

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