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Whenever a youth is ascertained to possess talents meriting an education which his parents cannot afford, he should be carried forward at the public expense.

James Madison

Education

Parents

Public

Youth

Of all the enemies of public liberty, war is perhaps the most to be dreaded, because it comprises and develops the germ of every other.

Being a public person doesn't necessarily mean you're a piece of meat for everybody.

Elle Macpherson

Being

Public

Most of the women who have offered themselves for public office over the years have done so, I believe, more because of the 'dirt' than in spite of it.

No man should ever lose sleep over public affairs.

The game has kept faith with the public, maintaining its old admission price for nearly thirty years while other forms of entertainment have doubled and tripled in price. And it will probably never change.

One cannot wage war under present conditions without the support of public opinion, which is tremendously molded by the press and other forms of propaganda.

The Beethoven Experience provided the opportunity to solidify the relationship between the Orchestra and me, the Orchestra and me and the public, between all of us and the city of New York, because Beethoven after all is a really amazing point of reference.

To restore and keep the public's confidence in the integrity of their government, state government and its officials must be open, honest and transparent.

When your parent is a public idol, you never really have a chance to lay that parent to rest.

I thought Star Wars was too wacky for the general public.

George Lucas

Thought

Public

I think that carrying on a life that is meant to be private in public is a breach of taste, common sense, and mental hygiene.

Believing that our greatest need is for the general public to be able to get better information, to have an opportunity to learn better the real issues of the less fortunate, we centered the activities of the Fairness Project on that.

Racial discrimination does not always violate public policy.

It used to bother me being portrayed as this bitchy person, but now I feel that the public understands me better than some writer. There are people who know who I really am, and that's good enough for me.