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I believe we all have the right as private citizens to endorse candidates and participate in the political process.
Closed Circuit' came out of a general anxiety about surveillance. Government surveillance and private surveillance.
I made 'Saving Private Ryan' for my father. He's the one who filled my head with war stories when I was growing up.
So long as governments set the example of killing their enemies, private individuals will occasionally kill theirs.
Public displays of puritanical religiosity mask the private perversions of the real Washington behind closed doors.
I'm very expressive, but I'm also a very private person. It is so hard to be private in the entertainment business.
Find fault when you must find fault in private, and if possible sometime after the offense, rather than at the time.
Feminism's agenda is basic: It asks that women not be forced to choose between public justice and private happiness.
I have no problem with answering questions honestly or even looking outside the box and answering private questions.
Sometimes when, you know, God tries to correct you in private and if you don't catch it he'll correct you in public.
For far too long the House of Commons has been run as little more than a private club by and for gentleman amateurs.
The ingenuity and creativity of the private sector is essential to meeting American's needs for a skilled work force.
The private sector enjoys tremendous freedom in the U.S, as it should. With freedom, however, comes responsibilities.
I don't get paid a salary, but I do like to go by private plane because it saves a lot of time and is very efficient.
I want to be known for this character on TV two nights a week, and then I want to go away and live my life in private.
There has been a huge attack against private sector unions. Actually, that's been going on since the Second World War.
I am an extremely private person. I always feel that I come across as a caricature of myself whenever I do interviews.
There are some public figures who are very private and almost hide behind their work. I try to be as open as possible.
Duty is the great business of a sea officer; all private considerations must give way to it, however painful it may be.
The public good is in nothing more essentially interested, than in the protection of every individual's private rights.
I remember when I was a private soldier. I remember the days when I was taken care of and when I was not taken care of.
People are very reluctant to talk about their private lives but then you go to the internet and they're much more open.
You can ask me anything you want; I'm very opinionated... except about my private life. I don't want to talk about that.
We are very private, so we decided from early on that we will keep the press and editors and everybody out of our house.
If you want a good education, go to private schools. If you can't afford it, tough luck. You can go to the public school.
Nominally, there is one executive for every eight federal employees, a ratio that would bankrupt many private industries.
James Joyce - an essentially private man who wished his total indifference to public notice to be universally recognized.
Photography, as we all know, is not real at all. It is an illusion of reality with which we create our own private world.
The model should only serve the very private function for the painter of providing the starting point for his excitement.
Climate change is not an excuse to give the federal government ever more power over private property and state resources.
All human beings are intrinsically valuable, and the intentional taking of human life by private persons is always wrong.
I went to a private school in Singapore and they had an incredible arts program. Every day I was doing something artistic.
We need the private sector to create jobs. If the government could create jobs Communism would have worked, but it didn't.
It has always been my private conviction that any man who puts his intelligence up against a fish and loses had it coming.
I've certainly had less practice at fatherhood than I have at acting, but in fatherhood, at least my failures are private!
I think private ownership is generally superior to public because you care about the land more and it doesn't get trashed.
I tread lightly with social media. I don't dislike it. I'm just not sure what I'm doing, and I'm a somewhat private person.
Higher educating has so many challenges, and private higher education has a special challenge of ever rising tuition costs.
You can't assume any place you go is private because the means of surveillance are becoming so affordable and so invisible.
I had heard stories about witches flying on a broom as a kid and I would always think, wow, they had their own private jet.
Moral choices do not depend on personal preference and private decision but on right reason and, I would add, divine order.
The greatest moral leader of my lifetime was Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., whose private life does not bear close examination.
I was never one to seek out the spotlight. I am kind of a private person, so I don't miss that part of show business at all.
Politics: A strife of interests masquerading as a contest of principles. The conduct of public affairs for private advantage.
I think relationships are the one area you should keep private, because there's nothing worse than people talking about them.
There are those who would advocate that the voice of religion be silenced, or at least relegated to the purely private sphere.
When we want to have our own style of living, it is nobody's business but ours. What we do in private is our private business.
Everybody has their 15 minutes, and those 15 minutes should be spent in a private limo and a private plane. It's the ultimate.
Imagine for yourself a character, a model personality, whose example you determine to follow, in private as well as in public.
Fans don't care what's in your private life, what happened in your past, where you come from. If you don't perform, they judge.