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Smartness, a good appearance, courtesy, delicacy are not yet norms, are not yet an integral part of the approach of workers in the state apparatus, of their approach either to work or to dealing with the public.
Samora Machel
Work
Good
State
Approach
Delicacy
Part
Courtesy
Dealing
Integral
Integral Part
Norms
Either
Public
Workers
Apparatus
Appearance
Journalists have sometimes looked to my Twitter account and quoted me from there, and that's fine because that's public domain. I know exactly what I'm doing when I post something on Twitter; in a way, it's saying, 'This is who I am, and I don't have anything to hide.'
Samuel Barnett
Saying
Me
Hide
Post
Sometimes
Twitter
Way
Exactly
Fine
Exactly What
Something
Journalists
Know
Looked
Because
Am
Doing
Domain
Account
Anything
Quoted
Public
Public Domain
Who
The history of the world is the record of the weakness, frailty and death of public opinion.
Samuel Butler
Death
History
World
Frailty
Weakness
Record
Opinion
The History Of
Public
Public Opinion
Watergate was unique because it allowed the public to play its democratic role in expressing its outrage at the presidency. And as a result, for the first time in history a president resigned.
Samuel Dash
Time
History
Watergate
Result
First
Presidency
President
Outrage
Allowed
Democratic
Because
First Time
Role
Public
Unique
Expressing
Play
Resigned
If a lecturer, he wishes to be heard; if a writer, to be read. He always hopes for a public beyond that of the long-suffering wife.
Samuel E. Morison
Wife
Hopes
Writer
He
Wishes
Beyond
Read
Always
Lecturer
Heard
Public
Intellectual honesty is the quality that the public in free countries always has expected of historians; much more than that it does not expect, nor often get.
Samuel E. Morison
Quality
Honesty
Honesty Is
Free
More
Countries
Does
Always
Nor
Intellectual
Historians
Expect
Than
Expected
Get
Often
Public
Much
When I came out in September 1994, I was, as far as I know, the only out lesbian in British public life.
Sandi Toksvig
Life
Lesbian
September
Out
Only
Know
Came
As Far As
Public
Far
Public Life
British
I'm afraid I'm still trying to find that balance. Especially now that everyone wants a piece of me. I find that I have to become more and more reclusive, and pick and choose when I am public and when I am private.
Sandra Cisneros
Me
Balance
Become
Everyone
Reclusive
Find
More
More And More
Pick
Pick And Choose
Piece
Am
Still
Private
Trying
Afraid
Wants
Public
Choose
Now
It's unfortunate that there's such a disconnect between what's happening on our legislatures and what the public knows about, the consequences what that means for ourselves, our mothers and our wives.
Sandra Fluke
Consequences
Our
Ourselves
About
Between
Knows
Mothers
Disconnect
Wives
Happening
Unfortunate
Public
Means
Restricting access to such a basic health care service, which 99% of sexually experienced American women have used and 62% of American women are using right now, is out of touch with public sentiment.
Sandra Fluke
Service
Health
Women
Care
Sentiment
Out
Sexually
Touch
Restricting
Health Care
Access
Women Are
American
Experienced
Which
Public
Used
American Women
Using
Now
Right
Basic
When your life changes and you become a more public person, in some ways you need to be a more closed person, you know?
Sandra Oh
Life
You
Become
Closed
Changes
Ways
Life Changes
Some
More
Know
Person
Public
Your
Need
My generation is so used to having our public spaces look like the Starbucks, with the beautiful lighting and the little bit of Nina Simone and my coffee that's blended a certain way from Costa Rica.
Sandra Tsing Loh
Beautiful
Generation
Coffee
Nina
Nina Simone
Our
Way
Bit
My Generation
Costa Rica
Having
Lighting
Blended
Like
Look
Spaces
Public
Little
Little Bit
Certain
Used
Certain Way
Starbucks
I remember the mentoring experiences of some teachers that I had, like a second term home room teacher in public school that really was very helpful to me.
Sanford I. Weill
Teacher
Home
Me
Remember
School
Some
Mentoring
Had
Term
Like
Very
Experiences
Public
Room
Really
Teachers
Helpful
Public School
Second
Second Term
Today we're focused on small acquisitions to add technology where necessary. I think it's fair to say we're not out looking for a large one, but I think it's also very fair to say that as a public company you can never say never.
Sanjay Kumar
Today
You
Technology
Never Say Never
Looking
Think
Add
Say
Focused
Out
Small
Never
Fair
Also
Very
Where
Public
Public Company
Acquisitions
Large
Company
Necessary
Many people in public life are not good campaigners.
Sanjaya Baru
Life
Good
People
Public
Public Life
Many
Public universities are the lifeblood of modern democracies.
Sanjaya Baru
Democracy
Lifeblood
Modern
Public
Universities
That's the thing: when I listen on public transport, my headphones act as a separator - a wired barrier between me and the nearest people. Yet my podcasts drag me through the depths of human nature.
Sara Pascoe
Nature
Me
People
Human Nature
Through
Wired
Between
Headphones
Listen
Human
Public
Depths
Act
Transport
Barrier
Nearest
Thing
Drag
The rule with my mom was that the only way that I could be an actress when I was young was that I continued to go to public school and get straight A's in all my classes.
Sara Paxton
Mom
School
Young
Rule
Way
Classes
Only
Could
Go
Continue
Get
Public
Straight
Public School
Actress
In New York, I am barely recognised, or people don't really care. When I go to Portugal, I go outside to a public place and am recognised constantly.
Sara Sampaio
People
Care
Recognised
Constantly
Outside
New
Am
Go
York
New York
Place
Public
Really
Barely
Portugal
We are not for disarming people. When you have an epidemic it's a public health issue, a safety issue.
Sarah Brady
Health
You
People
Safety
Disarming
Issue
Public
Epidemic
Public Health
I had been overexposed in a particular way because my marriage to an extremely successful older man meant I was involved in his public life as well as my own.
Sarah Brightman
Life
Man
Marriage
Own
Older
Way
Extremely
My Own
Had
Particular
Particular Way
Involved
Well
Because
Been
His
Public
Successful
Meant
Public Life
Older Man
The concept of preserving history, collating full archives, making them as usable as possible so the public have access to them, I really feel that it allows the public an ability to engage with their own history.
Sarah Harrison
History
Own
Preserving
Possible
Ability
Archives
Feel
Concept
Access
Making
Public
Them
Really
Engage
Usable
Full
For future Snowdens, we want to show there is an organization that will do what we did for Snowden - as much as possible - in raising money for legal defense and public advocacy for whistleblowers so they know if they come forward there is a support group for them.
Sarah Harrison
Future
Legal
Money
Organization
Will
Group
Defense
Possible
Support
Come
Know
Advocacy
Did
Snowden
Want
Public
Them
Much
Show
Forward
Raising
I'm more of a homebody type. I don't want to look like I want to be in the public eye. I didn't become an actress to be famous.
Sarah Hyland
Become
Type
Eye
More
Like
Look
Famous
Want
Public
Public Eye
Homebody
Actress
Access to public facilities like bathrooms is important for transgender people. But the fight for transgender rights does not begin and end at the bathroom door.
Sarah McBride
Rights
Fight
People
Important
Transgender
Bathroom
Facilities
Like
Access
Does
End
Begin
Door
Public
Transgender people frequently face bias in court and are assigned unsupportive public defenders, factors which lead to more extreme sentences and longer incarcerations.
Sarah McBride
People
Face
Transgender
Extreme
More
Factors
Lead
Longer
Bias
Court
Frequently
Which
Public
Sentences
Assigned
Defenders
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