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"The public is wiser than the wisest critic."
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"Well, we've made huge strides since the 1990 World Cup, USA '94, and obviously since '98. Unfortunately, those strides only register with the public once every four years."

"You know, at some point there has to be parity. There has to be parity between what is happening in the real world, and what is happening in the public sector world."

"I don't think we would still be here if we hadn't gone public."

"We didn't have a phone when I was a kid, and I was too shy to smash any public phones, and our town didn't have a pool hall either, so I had to hang out at the public library - and anyway, I told myself stories."

"The biggest thrill in the world is entertaining the public, there is no bigger thrill than that."

"Public housing is more than just a place to live, public housing programs should provide opportunities to residents and their families."

"If you were a public official, you had to be accountable, and you had to be reachable."
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"The exact measure of the progress of civilization is the degree in which the intelligence of the common mind has prevailed over wealth and brute force."

"By common consent gray hairs are a crown of glory; the only object of respect that can never excite envy."

"The prejudices of ignorance are more easily removed than the prejudices of interest; the first are all blindly adopted, the second willfully preferred."

"The best government rests on the people, and not on the few, on persons and not on property, on the free development of public opinion and not on authority."

"If reason is a universal faculty, the decision of the common mind is the nearest criterion of truth."

"Conscience is the mirror of our souls, which represents the errors of our lives in their full shape."

"Truth is not exciting enough to those who depend on the characters and lives of their neighbors for all their amusement."
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