Government is being founded on opinion, the opinion of the public, even when it is wrong, ought to be respected to a certain degree.
When we have public success we also have private struggles.
I don't like bad mouthing towns and just thinking that I live in such a great place. I mean, I would hate to live in a small town and have a public persona say, "That town sucks. " I would really not want to hear that.
I feel uncomfortable with the term public art, because I'm not sure what it means. If it means what I think it does, then I don't do it. I'm not crazy about categories.
The Fed is the biggest enemy of this economy. In fact, Ben Bernanke, as far as I'm concerned, he's public enemy No. 1. We're never going to have a recovery while this guy's in charge.
I have grown used to the fact that public repentance is the most unacceptable option for the modern politician.
Atheists are the new gays; in the closet and pretty much disqualified from public office.
Honesty, capacity, and industry are nowhere more indispensable than in public employment.