Newton N. Minow Quotes
What do we mean by the public interest? Some say the public interest is merely what interests the public. I disagree.
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I have a very small public.
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If we promise as public officials, we must deliver. If we as public officials propose, we must produce.
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Everything I record, I just try to sound like me and come up with songs that suit what I do and then just go for it. I never know what the public's going to like, anyway.
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You know, I have found out in the course of a long public life that the things I did not say never hurt me.
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It's dangerous to read the Internet about yourself when you're me. Or when you're anyone in the public eye.
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When I became governor, I vowed to restore the public's trust.
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My interests are not really with television, per se.
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We took Infosys public. That was a nonstop three-week global roadshow.
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I had all the normal interests - I played basketball and I headed the school paper. But I also developed very early a great love for music and literature and the theater.
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We count on the FEC to be the public's watchdog.
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I am proud of religious Zionism. I am proud of the members of religious Zionism because it is a true ideological public.
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I listen to National Public Radio, which, to me at least, presents the most rounded view of things.
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I am a great friend of public amusements, they keep people from vice.
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Ice Cube is the piece of me that I give away to the public.
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It's that beautiful thing to love your weaknesses, your insecurities, and then put them all on blast. That's why I started writing, and that's why it was so hard to do it in public.
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I am a very public person. I have nothing to hide.
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Public service is a part of who I am, having grown up in a family of politicians.
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In old days books were written by men of letters and read by the public. Nowadays books are written by the public and read by nobody.
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By not sharing our interests, talents and abilities, we limit our possibilities.
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I often feel lonely, but I never do while I am on stage… The public is my drug.
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Sin cannot tear you away from him Christ even though you commit adultery a hundred times a day and commit as many murders.
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One of the more positive aspects of our existence in Oceania is that truth is flexible and negotiable, despite attempts by some of us to impose political, religious, and other forms of absolutionism. Versions of truth may be accepted for particular purposes and moments, only to be reversed when circumstances demand other versions; and we often accede to things just to stop being bombarded, and then go ahead and do what we want to do anyway.
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O mischief, thou art swift to enter in the thoughts of desperate men!
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What do we mean by the public interest? Some say the public interest is merely what interests the public. I disagree.
