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  • Bob Barr For far too long the American public and business sector have kept their silence as civil liberties have been whittled away by statutory and regulatory measures.
    Bob Barr
    American attorney and politician (1948 - )
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  • John Mason Brown Friendship should be a private pleasure, not a public boast. I loathe those braggarts who are forever trying to invest themselves with importance by calling important people by their first names in or out of print. Such first-naming for effect makes me cringe.
    John Mason Brown
    American drama critic and author (1900 - 1969)
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  • Brad Holland Futurism: This was a movement of intellectuals who wanted to replace tradition with the modern world of machinery, speed, violence, and public relations. It proves that we should be careful what intellectuals wish for, because we might get it.
    Brad Holland
    American basketball player (1956 - )
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  • Andrew William Mellon Give tax breaks to large corporations, so that money can trickle down to the general public, in the form of extra jobs.
    Andrew William Mellon
    American banker and businessman
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  • Bill de Blasio Going back to high school and college, I believed I would be involved in public service. I literally could not conceptualize anything else.
    Bill de Blasio
    American politician (1961 - )
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  • Ben Horowitz Going public today is fraught with peril on many levels. One is earnings guidance. If you miss guidance, the stock price becomes very volatile. Short sellers can put a tremendous downward pressure on the stock.
    Ben Horowitz
    American businessman, investor, blogger, and author (1966 - )
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  • Bill Delahunt Governors of both political parties face a stark choice between unpopular tax increases and drastic cuts in Medicaid, education, public safety and other essential services.
    Bill Delahunt
    American lawyer and politician (1941 - )
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  • Cardinal De Richelieu Harshness towards individuals who flout the laws and commands of state is for the public good; no greater crime against the public interest is possible than to show leniency to those who violate it.
    As quoted in Champlains Dream (2008)
    Cardinal De Richelieu
    French clergyman and nobleman (1585 - 1642)
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  • Bill Gurley Having an investor on your board of directors who is naive about public markets or finds them complex or scary is non-optimal.
    Bill Gurley
    American businessman (1966 - )
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  • Bob Hope He carries so many tacklers with him, he's listed in the Yellow Pages under 'Public Transportation.
    Bob Hope
    American comedian, actor (1903 - 2003)
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  • Queen Victoria He speaks to Me as if I was a public meeting.
    Queen Victoria
    Queen of Great Britain (1819 - 1901)
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  • Abraham Lincoln He who molds the public sentiment... makes statues and decisions possible or impossible to make.
    Abraham Lincoln
    American statesman (1809 - 1865)
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  • Bill Nye History is but the record of the public and official acts of human beings. It is our object, therefore, to humanize our history and deal with people past and present; people who ate and possibly drank; people who were born, flourished and died; not grave tragedians, posing perpetually for their photographs.
    Bill Nye
    American science communicator, television presenter (1955 - )
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  • Francois de la Rochefoucauld Honest people will respect us for our merit: the public, for our luck.
    Francois de la Rochefoucauld
    French writer (1613 - 1680)
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  • Abraham Lincoln Honest statesmanship is the wise employment of individual meanness for the public good.
    Abraham Lincoln
    American statesman (1809 - 1865)
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  • Nicolas Chamfort How many fools does it take to make up a public?
    Nicolas Chamfort
    French writer, journalist and playwright (1741 - 1794)
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  • Bill Hybels How would you feel if your prayer requests were made public, displayed on a billboard or marquee? Dear Lord, make me famous. Make me rich.
    Too Busy Not to Pray
    Bill Hybels
    American church figure and author (1951 - )
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  • Alvin Adams Humanitarian missions are little different from any other public enterprise, diplomacy included, which is susceptible of misinterpretation by the public, hence ultimately of failure.
    Alvin Adams
    American businessman (1804 - 1877)
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  • Upton Sinclair I aimed at the public's heart, and by accident I hit it in the stomach.
    Upton Sinclair
    American writer (1878 - 1968)
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  • Stokely Carmichael I also know that while I am black I am a human being, and therefore I have the right to go into any public place. White people didn't know that. Every time I tried to go into a place they stopped me.
    Stokely Carmichael
    American activist (1941 - 1998)
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