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"If each of us is to feel that he or she is valued, this calls for more than public funding."
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"How few, since the foundation of the world, have found themselves in a position environed with public perils so numerous, oppressed with responsibilities so high and solemn, as yourself!"

"You can certainly keep a low public profile if you want to."

"To be interested in the public good we must be disinterested, that is, not interested in goods in which our personal selves are wrapped up."

"What the public expects and what is healthy for an individual are two very different things."

"Virtually every magazine, newspaper, TV station and cable channel is owned by a big corporation, and they've squashed stories that they don't want the public to know about."

"I'm massively talented, and very, very beautiful in person; the public don't really realise that."

"Black and white players hadn't appeared together in public before Teddy Wilson and I began working with B.G."

"Female schools might be comprised in the list of those worthy the public patronage, with great propriety."
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"If we dare to come closer to our fellow human beings, we will be able to see and understand them better."

"There is a need for more effective dialogue... between the government and the international community."

"We must remember that politics is more than a power game. The core of politics in my view is to serve our citizens, to serve our fellow human beings."

"Human dignity is independent of national borders. We must always defend the interests of the poor and the persecuted in other countries."

"Each individual is unique. We all have equal worth. Young and old, those who can cope and those who need help."

"Knowledge of other people's beliefs and ways of thinking must be used to build bridges, not to create conflicts."

"We have a good life when we manage to live with both satisfied and unsatisfied needs, when we are not obsessed by what is beyond our reach."
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