There is no such thing as public opinion. There is only published opinion. Votes: 1
Winston ChurchillThe more of your private life you put into the public domain, the smaller your private life becomes. Votes: 1
Kevin McCloudThe public has always expected me to be a playboy, and a decent chap never lets his public down. Votes: 1
Errol FlynnThe public man needs but one patron, namely, the lucky moment. Votes: 0
Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron LyttonPublic opinion is the last refuge of a politician without any opinion.
Mark Bonham Carter, Baron Bonham-CarterOur merit gains us the esteem of the virtuous-our star that of the public.
Francois de La RochefoucauldThe ACLU sues no matter what public property a religious symbol is placed on.
William Anthony DonohueThe Nobel Prize gives you an opportunity to make a fool of yourself in public.
Rosalyn Sussman YalowI am very anxious to please the public, particularly as it lives and lets live.
Johann Wolfgang von GoethePeople who think honestly and deeply have a hostile attitude towards the public.
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheAs inclination changes, thus ebbs and flows the unstable tide of public judgment.
Friedrich SchillerA person who publishes a book appears willfully in public eye with his pants down.
Edna St. Vincent MillayPurity of morals [is] the only sure foundation of public happiness in any country.
George WashingtonSuccess will always be measured by the extent to which we serve the buying public.
James Cash PenneyBoys like him didn't die; they got bronzed and installed outside public libraries.
Maggie StiefvaterWe have a reading, a talking, and a writing public. When shall we have a thinking?
Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of BlessingtonToo long has the public mind considered religion to be synonymous with priestcraft.
Benjamin Lee WhorfIt is far easier to fight against sin in public than to pray against it in private.
Charles SpurgeonWhoever makes home seem to the young dearer and more happy, is a public benefactor.
Henry Ward BeecherA book cannot easily be too bad for the general public, but may easily be too good.
Marie von Ebner-EschenbachAll public facts are to be individualized, all private facts are to be generalized.
Ralph Waldo EmersonFame is a kind of death because it arrests life around the person in the public eye.
Anne Morrow LindberghEveryone has an influence on public affairs if he will take the trouble to exert it.
Calvin CoolidgeWhere one should see only what is beautiful, our public looks only for what is true.
Charles BaudelaireBeing a public person doesn't necessarily mean you're a piece of meat for everybody.
Elle MacphersonDo right, and public approval will follow; either the next hour or the next century.
John C. LettsomeSometimes a great example is necessary to all the public functionaries of the state.
Napoleon Bonapartepublic opinion, the sum of private opinions, does matter, can matter often for good.
Sybille BedfordA wise physician, skill'd our wounds to heal, is more than armies to the public weal.
Alexander PopeIf an organization produces a document, it should be made public as soon as possible.
Chelsea ManningDrama drama drama. The public wants it, so let them get the whole ugly mess. Why not?
Elaine StritchI do not speak for my church on public matters; and the church does not speak for me.
John F. KennedyI think that Americans are very grateful to the Bush family for their public service.
Kellyanne ConwayWe should be investing where the public returns are greatest - that is in innovation.
Mariana MazzucatoGovernment should not tell you what to do unless there's a compelling public purpose.
Michael BloombergDecency, not to dare to do that in public which it is decent enough to do in private.
Michel de MontaigneObedience to public authority ought not to be based either on ignorance or stupidity.
Napoleon BonaparteI try not to be surprised. Surprise is the public face of a mind that has been closed.
Bernard BeckettIf you dress a new something in old habits, itâs easier for the public to accept it.
Charles DuhiggNever lose your temper with the Press or the public is a major rule of political life.
Christabel PankhurstWhen the public's right to know is threatened, all other public rights are threatened.
Christopher DoddUnfortunately, corruption is widespread in government agencies and public enterprises.
George Papandreou