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"I have no use for bodyguards, but I have very specific use for two highly trained certified public accountants."

"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."

"If you were a public official, you had to be accountable, and you had to be reachable."

"Child welfare ought really to cover all sorts of topics, such as better water and sanitation and good roads, and clean streets and public parks and playgrounds."

"If each of us is to feel that he or she is valued, this calls for more than public funding."

"I am doing my best to find it. I will find it before the public finds it. I will get out of it before it's too late. The reason I will do that is because that's what I'm paid to do."

"I don't think anyone can say I have said one thing in public and done another in private."

"How little the public realizes what a girl must go through before she finally appears before the spotlight that is thrown upon the stage."

"I did not find Liverpool ugly. Her stately public buildings, broad streets, public squares, and noble statues redeem her from the charge."
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"What difference does it make to you what someone else becomes, or says, or does? You do not need to answer for others, only for yourself."

"Never be entirely idle; but either be reading, or writing, or praying or meditating or endeavoring something for the public good."
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