Quotes 601 till 620 of 780.
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The public needs to know - they need to know as much about atrial fibrillation as they do about cancer and diabetes.
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The public school has become the established church of secular society.
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The public want honesty from their politicians. Not showy gimmicks.
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The public wouldn't like the perfect umpire in every game. It would kill off baseball's greatest alibi - 'We was robbed.'
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The public, with its mob yearning to be instructed, edified and pulled by the nose, demands certainties; it must be told definitely and a bit raucously that this is true and that is false. But there are no certainties.
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The rarest of all things in American life is charm. We spend billions every year manufacturing fake charm that goes under the heading of public relations. Without it, America would be grim indeed.
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The reading public is intellectually adolescent at best, and it is obvious that what is called ''significant literature'' will only be sold to this public by exactly the same methods as are used to sell it toothpaste, cathartics and automobiles.
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The real American type can never be a ballet dancer. The legs are too long, the body too supple and the spirit too free for this school of affected grace and toe walking.
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The real trouble with film school is that the people teaching are so far out of the industry that they don't give the students an idea of what's happening.
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The reality is that asking the public to fund political campaigns accomplishes nothing. Candidates continue to seek interest-group support through other channels, both financial and in-kind, and corruption problems abound.
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The school of hard knocks is an accelerated curriculum.
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The school system, custodian of print culture, has no place for the rugged individual. It is, indeed, the homogenizing hopper into which we toss our integral tots for processing.
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The scientific effort to inform the public about landslide risks often runs head-on into powerful economic interests.
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The secret of showmanship consists not of what you really do, but what the mystery-loving public thinks you do.
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The separation of church and state was meant to protect church from state; a state that declares religion off limits in public life is a state that declares itself supreme over all religious values.
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The simplest school boy is now familiar with truths for which Archimedes would have sacrificed his life.
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The things that have been most valuable to me I did not learn in school.
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The time comes upon every public man when it is best for him to keep his lips closed.
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The timing was terrible, and having one disaster after another didn't help. I think the pictures on television of the way in which the disaster was handled also helped to turn off the public and Congress.
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