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All I'm asking for is the law that's been on the books for the last 33 years, no public funding for abortion. We are both saying the same thing, pro-life, pro-choice. Let's find the language that works for both of us so we can pass health care.

Bart Stupak

Health

Abortion

We are not voting for health care if we do not resolve this language on public funding for abortion - no public funding for abortion.

I don't enjoy public performances and being up on a stage. I don't enjoy the glamour. Like tonight, I am up on stage and my feet hurt.

How you first meet the public is how the industry sees you. You can't argue with them. That's their perception.

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 still play the guitar and piano, but hardly ever in public.

James Joyce - an essentially private man who wished his total indifference to public notice to be universally recognized.

To make the public sentiment, on the side of all that is just and true and noble, is the highest use of life.

I think, with never-ending gratitude, that the young women of today do not and can never know at what price their right to free speech and to speak at all in public has been earned.