Top 1200 Public Safety Quotes & Sayings - Page 17

For me the safety pin is about rebellion, and I'm punk in the soul.

too much safety is abhorrent to the nature of a human being.

Romney has to convince the American public that they need to do something they're not usually inclined to do - replace a sitting president with a challenger. And unlike in 1980 and 1992, when the public was persuaded to do just that, the incumbent president has not been weakened by a primary opponent.

speculation is carried on in safety, but, when it comes to action, fear causes failure.

I'd give the Devil benefit of law, for my own safety's sake.

All officers of the Intelligence Community, and especially its most senior officer, must conduct themselves in a manner that earns and retains the public trust. The American people are uncomfortable with government activities that do not take place in the open, subject to public scrutiny and review.

As a parent, you worry about kids' safety and the world they're living in.

After the Great Depression and after public urging, a nationwide public competition was held to determine a design for a memorial that would honor President Thomas Jefferson's bold vision for westward expansion for America.

America was founded by people who believe that God is their Rock of safety.

Go beyond reason to love: it is safe. It is the only safety.

As long as we wish for safety, we will have difficulty pursuing what matters.

Taxpayers should demand that their states honestly assess public pension plans, accurately measure the assets and liabilities, and take steps to provide fair benefits to public employees that limit taxpayers' liability.

If you give up your freedom for safety, you don't deserve either one

Journalists aren't known for their courage so much as their belief that there is safety in crowds.

A real entrepreneur is somebody who has no safety net underneath them.

In a Society becoming steadily more privatized with private homes, cars, computers, offices and shopping centers, the public component of our lives is disappearing. It is more and more important to make the cities inviting, so we can meet our fellow citizens face to face and experience directly through our senses. Public life in good quality public spaces is an important part of a democratic life and a full life.

When I hear the word culture - I release the safety-catch of my Browning.

The Second Amendment is very important, but we have to have commonsense gun safety.

What we have to discover is that there is no safety, that seeking is painful, and that when we imagine that we have found it, we don’t like it.

When Clapper raised his hand and lied to the American public, was anyone tried? Were any charges brought? Within 24 hours of going public, I had three charges against me.

If there is a fear of falling, the only safety consists in deliberately jumping.

We need to put a priority on environment, health, and safety protections.

The distinction between private and public undermines the unity of spiritual strength, draining the public of the transcendent energies while trivializing them because the merely private life provides no proper stage for their action.

The basic idea which runs right through modern history and modern liberalism is that the public has got to be marginalized. The general public are viewed as no more than ignorant and meddlesome outsiders, a bewildered herd.

Republics are created by the virtue, public spirit, and intelligence of the citizens. They fall, when the wise are banished from the public councils, because they dare to be honest, and the profligate are rewarded, because they flatter the people, in order to betray them.

I think the federal Liberals' micro-tinkering is not causing any kind of upsurge in public confidence. The challenge for Conservatives is how to not get caught in the same web. I mean, the public just discounts what political people and parties say.

Safety and comfort comes with complacency, and that's never a good place to be working from.

What are called 'public schools' in many of America's wealthy communities aren't really 'public' at all. In effect, they're private schools, whose tuition is hidden away in the purchase price of upscale homes there, and in the corresponding property taxes.

During my time as a state legislator, I've pushed for significant investment in public school districts. In Congress, I would look forward to increasing federal public investment in education through initiatives like Race to the Top.

We deserve a Senator who cares about our children's safety.

School choice opponents are also dishonest when they speak of saving public schools. A Heritage Foundation survey found that 47 percent of House members and 51 percent of senators with school-age children enrolled them in private schools in 2001. Public school teachers enroll their children in private schools to a much greater extent than the general public, in some cities close to 50 percent.

I've never run with the bulls. I prefer to watch from the safety of a balcony.

Safety is not a retrofit; it's been in our DNA since day one.

Giving is the safety valve that releases the excess pressure of wealth.

When it comes to the safety of our children, we need to take an abundance of caution.

The safety-valves of the heart, when too much pressure is laid on.

Your physical safety is up to you, as it really always has been.

Important safety tip - never look a vampire in the eye.

We should not be playing politics with the security and safety of our commuters.

The dream acts as a safety-valve for the over-burdened brain.

We all strive for safety, prosperity, comfort, long life, and dullness.

He was so crooked, you could have used his spine for a safety-pin.

I am keen and anxious for the safety of both the Jews and the Palestinians.

In India, all public servants employed by the central or a state government or any other public authority under their control are required under the relevant civil service rules to submit returns of movable and immovable assets owned by them and their immediate family.

While government and public-health advocates strive to educate the public, and prevent disease, the food industry frequently acts in opposition to those goals, producing processed foods that are high in sugar, salt, artificial ingredients and calories.

While we all respect the solemn responsibility of our law enforcement officers to protect the public, we must also safeguard the rights of Missourians to peaceably assemble and the rights of the press to report on matters of public concern.

Pedestrians never seem to realize that they are a threat to the safety of cars.

I don't want to be worrying for my family's safety when I'm trying to prepare for games.

The place that seems most dangerous is exactly where safety lies.

I don't think the fact that something occurs in public or in private matters at all to obstruction of justice. I mean, if I publicly threaten the prosecutor who's investigating me, I don't think it'd be a particularly compelling defense to say, 'Oh, I did it in public.'

June smiled. "So what will it be? Safety, or a future of pain and possibility?"

All of the sports have a safety net, but boxing is the only sport that has none.

Marriage is a leap of faith. You are each other's safety net.

I look for the safety of my child. I don't really care about me.

I never thought I'd hear myself say it, but safety first!

When public figures remain silent about depression, there is a cost to the rest of society. Silence contributes to the misperception that successful people do not get depressed, and it keeps the public from seeing that treatment allows many individuals to return to competitive professional lives.

How do we get more politicians to move from 'fixing' the system to reforming the system? The obvious answer is to either improve the quality of public services or reduce the public's dependence on them. Both approaches are necessary.

In open positions the safety of the King should be the first consideration.

The health and safety of our players and throughout football is paramount.

Those who would trade safety for freedom deserve neither.