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It happened that a fire broke out backstage in a theater. The clown came out to inform the public. They thought it was a jest and applauded. He repeated his warning. They shouted even louder. So I think the world will come to an end amid the general applause from all the wits who believe that it is a joke.
— Soren Kierkegaard
More and more individuals, owing to their bloodless indolence, will aspire to be nothing at all--in order to become the public: that abstract whole formed in the most ludicrous way, by all participants becoming a third party (an onlooker).
— Soren Kierkegaard
The success of our whole national program depends, of course, on the cooperation of the public--on its intelligent support and its use of a reliable system.
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
How can we live to God in public when we so seldom meet Him in private?
— Joel Beeke
All private plans, all private lives, have been in a sense repealed by an overriding public danger.
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
In the U.S., we believe the best way to improve lives is to improve public education.
— Bill Gates
We ought to assure the public that we'll have a full and complete and transparent investigation whenever there's a loss of life because of police action.
— Mike Pence
Build patterns on time with God into your life when your worship leading...Never let your time leading on a public stage eclipse what's going on with you and God behind closed doors.
— Vicky Beeching
I venture to say no war can be long carried on against the will of the people.
— Edmund Burke
The critic has to educate the public; the artist has to educate the critic.
— Oscar Wilde
He who molds the public sentiment... makes statutes and decisions possible or impossible to make.
— Abraham Lincoln
Public education grants secular worldviews an exclusive monopoly in the classroom.
— Nancy Pearcey