Public Quotes

We never really grow up, we only learn how to act in public.

It is important that we continue to build our capacity to respond to public emergencies, which could include natural disasters, a viral pandemic or a major disruption to our province's energy supply or communications infrastructure.

You will find as you grow older that courage is the rarest of all qualities to be found in public life.

We desire an expansion of relations with regional states and the establishment of extensive public contacts.

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).

Antibiotics are truly miracle drugs that have saved countless millions of lives. But antibiotic resistance is a critical public health issue that is eroding the effectiveness of antibiotics and may affect the health of each and every one of us.

We, traditionally, in the juvenile-justice system have been charged with keeping the public safe. There's a lot more to it than that. This department is about the business of rehabilitation, and that's what we're going to do.

Epidemic obesity is arguably the gravest public health crisis we face and inarguably the least controlled.

In spite of this tragedy, reducing lead poisoning remains one of the most successful public-health interventions of the past 50 years.

You're in the public eye and you just hope that people don't come up and interrupt you while your in the middle of a meal or a conversation or something like that.

The Public is merely a multiplied "me."

The public is the only critic whose opinion is worth anything at all.

. . . if I had been a man, self-respect, family pressure and the public opinion of my class would have pushed me into a money-making profession; as a mere woman I could carve out a career of disinterested research.

The only thing more despicable then an elected official who steals from the public is when the people who he stole from celebrate his return from incarceration. It almost condones the action.

I think it has improved the safety for the public and the employees that work in this building. For the most part feedback has been positive.

We have no electricity, no public water that is safe to drink, and no telephones in most areas.

Vietnam was the first war ever fought without any censorship. Without censorship, things can get terribly confused in the public mind.

Obesity is arguably the gravest public health threat in the United States today.

It will forever be open space and forever be open to the public.

The public interest is best served by the free exchange of ideas.

I will not support this application because I feel that it brings up a public safety issue. The pharmacy is located in an extremely congested parking lot and adding a drive thru will not make it any more pedestrian friendly.

There is a real sense of cynicism about the level of corruption in Washington. The feeling among public is it is endemic.

The Israeli public expressed dissatisfaction with the political system in every way possible. We had no really charismatic leaders, there were a number of corruption affairs and some ways of behavior just on the edge of corruption.

We have arrived at that point of time in which we are forced to see our own humiliation, as a nation, and that a progression in this line cannot be a productive of happiness, private or public.

In life, particularly in public life, psychology is more powerful than logic.