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But first I want to get my master's degree at Columbia's School of International Public Affairs. -- Christy Romano
In fall 1967, I was given leave of absence by the National Public Affairs Research Foundation to move to Redondo Beach, California, to work on a short-term research contract with TRW. -- Preston Manning
No man should ever lose sleep over public affairs. -- Harold MacMillan
I realized that public affairs were also my affairs. -- Helen Gahagan Douglas
Involvement in public affairs is a legitimate use of celebrity. -- Ron Silver
'Meet the Press' is the oldest and most treasured public affairs show on television. -- David Shuster
No citizen is apolitical; as a citizen, by definition, has to take interest in public affairs. -- Mohammad Hamid Ansari
I have decided to end my participation in public affairs and to resign my role as premier of Quebec. -- Lucien Bouchard
Politics: A strife of interests masquerading as a contest of principles. The conduct of public affairs for private advantage. -- Ambrose Bierce
Many people don't give a rip about politics and know as much about public affairs as they know about the topography of Pluto. -- Tony Snow
John McCain's choice of Sarah Palin as running mate is the towering example of his poor judgment. Palin's ignorance of public affairs is monumental. -- Edgar Bronfman, Sr.
The fact is we can only love what we know personally. And we cannot know much. In public affairs, in the rebuilding of civilization, something less dramatic and emotional is needed, namely tolerance. -- E. M. Forster
I was a public affairs officer. I worked with the media, but I didn't just stay at my desk. I assisted in military duties, travelled around Anbar province, hung out with a wide variety of Marines. -- Phil Klay
Maybe it's true that people with less extreme views who are also interested in public affairs have been driven out by a marketplace that doesn't offer them anything of the tone they want to listen to. -- David Frum
It's no accident many accuse me of conducting public affairs with my heart instead of my head. Well, what if I do? Those who don't know how to weep with their whole heart don't know how to laugh either. -- Golda Meir
I realized that public affairs were also my affairs. -- Helen Gahagan Douglas
Involvement in public affairs is a legitimate use of celebrity -- Ron Silver
We are concerned in public affairs, but immersed in our private ones. -- Walter Lippmann
Public opinion shapes our destinies and guides the progress of human affairs. -- Frank B. Kellogg
Democracy is perhaps the most promiscuous word in the world of public affairs. -- Bernard Crick
The price of apathy towards public affairs is to be ruled by evil men. -- Plato
Meet the Press is the oldest and most treasured public affairs show on television. -- David Shuster
Meet the Press' is the oldest and most treasured public affairs show on television. -- David Shuster
In public affairs, stupidity is more dangerous than knavery, because it is harder to fight. -- Woodrow Wilson
Everyone has an influence on public affairs if he will take the trouble to exert it. -- Calvin Coolidge
The public pays and feels it is entitled to participate in the personal affairs of a performer. -- Hedy Lamarr
Modesty and diffidence make a man unfit for public affairs; they also make him unfit for brothels. -- Walter Savage Landor
Whoever shall introduce into public affairs the principles of primitive Christianity will change the face of the world. -- Benjamin Franklin
Public employment contributes neither to advantage nor happiness. It is but honorable exile from one's family and affairs. -- Thomas Jefferson
These things do not happen by chance. There is much less luck in public affairs than some suppose. -- Calvin Coolidge
I think public health is kind of in a very sad state of affairs here in this country. -- Jill Stein
I think that any person who is commenting on public affairs is entitled to point out those dangers. -- Malcolm Muggeridge
Public affairs go on pretty much as usual: perpetual chicanery and rather more personal abuse than there used to be. -- John Adams
Failure in the management of practical affairs seems to be a qualification for success in the management of public affairs. -- Eric Hoffer
I hold the maxim no less applicable to public than to private affairs, that honesty is always the best policy. -- George Washington
Since 9/11, there has been a huge leap in people wanting to get personally involved in public service and international affairs. -- Samantha Power
We Greeks believe that a man who takes no part in public affairs is not merely lazy, but good for nothing -- Thucydides
When we speak freely, let us speak plainly, for plain speech is wholesome; especially, plain speech about public affairs and public men. -- Albert J. Nock
The very essence of our civilization is that we give a paramount place to morality in all our affairs, public or private. -- Mahatma Gandhi
Men desire to have some share in the management of public affairs chiefly on account of the importance which it gives them. -- Adam Smith
I never engaged in public affairs for my own interest, pleasure, envy, jealousy, avarice or ambition, or even the desire of fame -- John Adams
John McCains choice of Sarah Palin as running mate is the towering example of his poor judgment. Palins ignorance of public affairs is monumental. -- Edgar Bronfman, Sr.
An unconditional right to say what one pleases about public affairs is what I consider to be the minimum guarantee of the First Amendment. -- Hugo Black
He that does not know how wisely to meddle with public affairs in preaching the gospel, does not know how to preach the gospel. -- Henry Ward Beecher
Love is a great force in private life; it is indeed the greatest of all things; but love in public affairs does not work. -- E. M. Forster
If America is to survive, we must elect more God-centered men and women to public office; individuals who will seek Divine guidance in the affairs of state. -- Billy Graham
Religion is removed from the public realm, and the public realm is removed from the affairs of religion. However, this is not neutrality. Implicitly, it supports secularism. -- Stephen V Monsma
This policy of supplying by opposite and rival interests, the defect of better motives, might be traced through the whole system of human affairs, both private and public. -- James Madison
General Taylor is, I have no doubt, a well-meaning old man. He is, however, uneducated, exceedingly ignorant of public affairs, and I should judge, of very ordinary capacity. -- James K. Polk
With much care and skill power has been broken into fragments in the American township, so that the maximum possible number of people have some concern with public affairs. -- Alexis de Tocqueville
I've been in entertainment, politics, business, business coaching, public affairs, documentaries, programming, news, theater. So, there aren't many things I see that I haven't seen something like that before. -- Roger Ailes
That feelings of love and hate make rational judgments impossible in public affairs, as in private affairs, we can clearly enough see in others, though not so clearly in ourselves. -- Herbert Spencer
The men who administer public affairs must first of all see that everyone holds onto what is his, and that private men are never deprived of their goods by public men. -- Marcus Tullius Cicero
We do not say that a man who takes no interest in public affairs is a man who minds his own business. We say he has no business being here at all. -- Pericles
We have a large public that is very ignorant about public affairs and very susceptible to simplistic slogans by candidates who appear out of nowhere, have no track record, but mouth appealing slogans -- Zbigniew Brzezinski
It is difficult to attack me directly on religion because I never speak of it. Formally I am a strict observer of decorum and in public affairs it is my principle to uphold religion. -- Etienne Francois, duc de Choiseul
Ive had the best possible chance of learning that what the working-classes really need is to be allowed some part in the direction of public affairs, Doctorto develop their abilities, their understanding and their self-respect. -- Henrik Ibsen

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