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Letter "P" » public servant
«The first lady is, and always has been, an unpaid public servant elected by one person, her husband.»
Author: Claudia Lady Bird Johnson
(First Lady)
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elected, first lady, Her husband, public servant, servant, unpaid
«I am not a perfect servant. I am a public servant doing my best against the odds. As I develop and serve, be patient. God is not finished with me yet.»
Author: Jesse Jackson
(Baptist Minister, Civil-Rights Leader, Politician)
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public servant
«The librarian of today, and it will be true still more of the librarians of tomorrow, are not fiery dragons interposed between the people and the books. They are useful public servants, who manage libraries in the interest of the public . . . Many still think that a great reader, or a writer of books, will make an excellent librarian. This is pure fallacy.»
Author: William Osler
(Physician)
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dragons, fallacies, fallacy, fiery, interpose, interposed, interposing, librarian, librarians, Libraries, manage, public libraries, public library, public servant, reader, servants, the books, The Librarian, The Public Interest
«Public servants are paid to serve the American people. Do it well.»
Author: Donald Rumsfeld
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public servant
«If there's anything a public servant hates to do it's something for the public.»
«If there is anything that a public servant hates to do it's something for the public»
«Public servant: Persons chosen by the people to distribute the graft»
«It was a fatal day when the public discovered that the pen is mightier than the paving-stone, and can be made as offensive as the brickbat. They at once sought for the journalist, found him, developed him, and made him their industrious and well-paid servant. It is greatly to be regretted, for both their sakes.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
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brickbat, developed, greatly, industrious, journalist, mightier, offensive, paving, paving stone, pen, public servant, regretted, sakes, servant, sought
«Government has laid its hand on health, housing, farming, industry, commerce, education, and to an ever-increasing degree interferes with the people's right to know. Government tends to grow, government programs take on weight and momentum as public servants say, always with the best of intentions. But the truth is that outside of its legitimate function, government does nothing as well or economically as the private sector of the economy.»
Author: Ronald Reagan
(President)
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commerce, economically, economy, farming, housing, increasing, industry, intentions, interferes, laying on of hands, legitimate, momentum, Private industry, Private sector, programs, public education, public servant, sector, servants, take on, tends, tends to, the private sector
«We must remember not to judge any public servant by any one act, and especially should we beware of attacking the men who are merely the occasions and not the causes of disaster»
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