Top 1200 Public Safety Quotes & Sayings - Page 11

We journalists tell the public which way the cat is jumping. The public will take care of the cat.

I don't really understand what the public perception of me is. I think public perception and reality are two wholly different things.

What works in a relationship of very public people is not making the relationship public - keeping it as personal as it can be. It's the only way it is real.

This is entertainment, not Judaism, I think the general public will celebrate this, but the religious public will be indifferent. (on Madonna's visit to Israel)

I think a public official ought to follow his conscience as to what is in the public interest, not what will protect his job.

When public leaders turn public debates into words of war - 'enemies' 'go to hell' 'attack' - they are enabling the edgiest of their followers to take things into their hands, and unfortunately, some of them do.

For people starting public radio shows, one of the things you have to do is you have to talk every single public radio station into picking you up.

women's entry into the public sphere can be seen not merely as the result of contemporary economic pressures, the high rate of divorce, or the success of the feminist movement, but rather as a profound evolutionary response to a pervasive cultural crisis. Feminine principles are entering the public realm because we can no longer afford to restrict them to the private domestic sphere, nor allow a public culture obsessed with Warrior values to control human destiny if we are to survive.

There is always safety in valor.

Obscurity brings safety.

If you can't write a story that pleases yourself, you will never please the public. But in writing the story forget the public.

I feel like if you know any women who's an essayist or a writer or a public speaker or just a public person, and they have any presence at all in any kind of social media, or any place where men can voice at them, you have to be pretty amazed at the level of special provocation and sort of violent speech and misogyny that comes at them. Any woman that's really in the public sphere has experienced this. It's kind of shocking how universal it is.

My wife has a public charter school for children with dyslexia. Almost every one of them has failed in a public school.

I was so inspired by Dr. King that in 1956 with my brothers and sisters and first cousins, I was only 16 years old, we went down to the public library trying to check out some books and we were told by the librarian that the library was for whites only and not for colors! It was a public library! I never went back to that public library until July 5th, 1998, by this time I'm in the Congress, for a book signing of my book "Walking with the Wind"

Fear is the foundation of safety.

Several things about Reagan are unusual in a public man. He was not a typical politician at all, but a private man in public life.

Public virtue cannot exist in a nation without private, and public virtue is the only foundation of republics.

I'm a big supporter of safety.

I don't understand the public, but I do believe the public is oversold and underrated every day. Give the people something interesting, something to chew on, I say.

Charter schools are public schools. They're paid for publicly and they're part of the public system. They just have a more independent structure.

We talk about politicians being in public life, but they seldom appear in the public space where everyone is free to appear as a citizen.

Public servants should be focused on serving the public - not any special interest group, and good governance should be an expectation - not an exception.

Many university presidents assume the language and behavior of CEOs and in doing so they are completely reneging on the public mission of the universities. The state is radically defunding public universities and university presidents, for the most part, rather than defending higher education as a public good, are trying to privatize their institutions in order to remove them from the political control of state governments. This is not a worthy or productive strategy.

Many people are trying to remove religion from public life. Under the banner of pluralism, cultural and political leaders are seeking to push all talk about God out of the public arena.

You have a situation in which the U.S. is fighting three unjust wars and wasting trillions of dollars in public funds, all the while draining money from important social services and public and higher education.

Debate on public issues should be uninhibited, robust and wide-open and that...may well include vehement, caustic, and sometimes unpleasantly sharp attacks on government and public officials.

The personal thing is something I have never talked about. And I never will. That is prohibited. My job is public. But that's it. When you're not working, you don't have an obligation to be public.

If you are a member of the media, you belong to the public. You've made that Faustian bargain with your public. Take me – all of me – I'm yours.

I think, Tom Friedman is right, and I think that we have to - we have to have a serious public dialogue to try to shift public policy in that regard.

A lot of people think that public speaking means that you are standing at a podium giving a speech, but public speaking comes in lots of different formats.

It's unbelievable that people have the time and inclination to be as negative as they are on a public platform about people who accomplish whatever they do in the public eye.

I think there are really are some public schools, incredibly successful public schools, that are inculcating a real educational ethic in their students.

The ballot is the only safety.

The papers feed the public interest but then the public interest demands more in the press and speculation can look like fact.

The issue is not that morals be applied to public policy, it's that conservatives bring public policy to spheres of our lives where it should not enter.

I have no problem with anybody who wants to bear public witness to their religion, but I don't think they can do it on public property. They have to do it on private property. There's nothing unconstitutional about that.

When we talk about Oscars, it's almost as a symbol of excellence, and the American public and the worldwide public accept that symbol.

Evolution is not controversial in the field of science. It's controversial in the public sphere because public education is highly politicized.

Safety isn't expensive, its priceless.

I think the Internet was the saving grace for Public Enemy. Before that, travelling the world saved Public Enemy.

I believe in an America that is officially neither Catholic, Protestant nor Jewish; where no public official either requests or accepts instructions on public policy from the Pope, the National Council of Churches or any other ecclesiastical source; where no religious body seeks to impose its will directly or indirectly upon the general populace or the public acts of its officials; and where religious liberty is so indivisible that an act against one church is treated as an act against all.

The bad news for journalists today is that the media, however seriously people who are in the public eye take it, is not taken as seriously as it once was - by the public.

I miss my friends in public school, but it's kind of a part of something that you have to give up. I'd rather perform than go to public school.

You become successful, the way I see it, only if you're good enough to deliver what the public enjoys. If you're not, you won't have any audience; so the performer really has more to do with his success than the public does.

A vibrant, rich, growing corpus of public-domain books is a vital public good - similar to parks, the infrastructure of basic services, and other hallmarks of any advanced society.

Harshness towards individuals who flout the laws and commands of the state is for the public good; no greater crime against the public interest is possible than to show leniency to those who violate it.

There are very few people who have had as much public impact as I've already had... without being elected to public office in Massachusetts.

Where there are many counsellors there is safety.

Patience is not learned in safety.

We believe that we can win seats with integrity, with good public policy, with evidence-based public policy and that's what it's about for me.

Player safety's important.

We [journalists] tell the public which way the cat is jumping. The public will take care of the cat.

We have to repair that trust ... I think anytime a public official lies, he undermines his own authority and squanders the public trust.

When public access to voting is impaired or when public confidence in voting is diluted, democracy suffers and our freedom is less secure.

There is no safety this side of the grave

What the public hates the most is when they think the politicians aren't listening to them. They understand that we can't solve all their problems with a snap of our fingers, but they sure want us to try because we are public servants.

I think the industry finally gets it. They've lost the connection with the American public, and they've got to rebuild the trust with the American public.

Safety should be a birthright.

If the general public demanded better, they'd get better, because the market­place responds to the public's needs and desires.

Don't learn safety by accident.