Quotes about Public

Whenever you do a thing, act as if all the world were watching.

Say nothing of my religion. It is known to my God and myself alone. Its evidence before the world is to be sought in my life; if that has been honest and dutiful to society, the religion which has regulated it cannot be a bad one.

When I see teenagers out in public with their families, holding back, refusing to walk with mom and dad, ashamed to be seen as part of a family, I have to admit that I have acted that way myself, at times, with regard to my Christian inheritance. A hapless and mortally embarrassed adolescent lurked behind the sophisticated mask I wrote in my twenties: faith was something for little kids and grandmas, not me.

There is no private life which has not been determined by a wider public life.

Scientists must venture outside their comfort zones to show the public how cool - and how important - their work really is.

No personal consideration should stand in the way of performing a public duty.

As lacking in privacy as a goldfish.

We are not trying to entertain the critics. I'll take my chances with the public.

Nobody really likes to be lectured a lot. And, therefore, if you want to be an effective person, what you don't do is scold the person publicly all the time.

Of all the enemies of public liberty, war is perhaps the most to be dreaded, because it comprises and develops the germ of every other.

To announce that there must be no criticism of the president... is morally treasonable to the American public.

In the same way that some magazines have made financial markets accessible to people who don't want that much sophisticated information, we would like to make information about public issues accessible in a way that makes people feel included.