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Public servants are often wanted to for advice and motivation. They have an one-of-a-kind perspective on the world as well as the challenges we face, as well as their words can be a resource of convenience as well as toughness. From head of states to prime ministers, mayors to governors, these quotes by public servants supply understanding into the human condition and also the importance of solution. Whether it's a contact us to activity or a pointer of our shared humankind, these quotes by public slaves can help us locate our way in hard times.
Small: I always received much more satisfaction as a defense attorney in obtaining an acquittal for a client than I e
"I always received much more satisfaction as a defense attorney in obtaining an acquittal for a client than I ever have as a D.A. in obtaining a conviction. All my interests and sympathies tend to be on the side of the individual as opposed to the state"
Jim Garrison, Public Servant
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Small: The head of the CIA, it seems to me, would think long and hard before he admitted that former employees of his
"The head of the CIA, it seems to me, would think long and hard before he admitted that former employees of his had been involved in the murder of the President of the United States-even if they weren't acting on behalf of the Agency when they did it"
Jim Garrison, Public Servant
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Small: Im convinced from what I know of Vernon Bundy that his testimony was truthful
"I'm convinced from what I know of Vernon Bundy that his testimony was truthful"
Jim Garrison, Public Servant
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Small: You cant rise as a class. You have to rise individually. Its what many of the civil rights-era people dont und
"You can't rise as a class. You have to rise individually. It's what many of the civil rights-era people don't understand"
Alphonso Jackson, Public Servant
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Small: This ought to be a season for cooperation in terms of pushing our economy forward, job creation, steadying the
"This ought to be a season for cooperation in terms of pushing our economy forward, job creation, steadying the middle class, and laying the groundwork for a better future. And that's what we want to work on with Republicans and Democrats"
David Axelrod, Public Servant
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Small: To those who dont want the truth about Kennedys assassination to become known, the very repetition of a charge
"To those who don't want the truth about Kennedy's assassination to become known, the very repetition of a charge lends it a certain credibility, since people have a tendency to believe that where there's smoke, there's fire"
Jim Garrison, Public Servant
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Small: The CIA could not face up to the American people and admit that its former employees had conspired to assassin
"The CIA could not face up to the American people and admit that its former employees had conspired to assassinate the President; so from the moment Kennedy's heart stopped beating, the Agency attempted to sweep the whole conspiracy under the rug"
Jim Garrison, Public Servant
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Small: My office has been one of the most scrupulous in the country with regard to the protection of individual right
"My office has been one of the most scrupulous in the country with regard to the protection of individual rights. I've been on record for years in law journals and books as championing the rights of the individual against the oppressive power of the state"
Jim Garrison, Public Servant
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Small: This kind of charge reveals a good deal about the personality of the people who make it to impute such motives
"This kind of charge reveals a good deal about the personality of the people who make it; to impute such motives to another man is to imply you're harboring them yourself"
Jim Garrison, Public Servant
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Small: Our assistance in Somalia has been remarkably effective and successful, and we have helped with very small res
Jan Egeland
"Our assistance in Somalia has been remarkably effective and successful, and we have helped with very small resources - a large group of people and we can now do even more"
Jan Egeland, Public Servant
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Small: Although we have do not have adequate access to all parts of Darfur we do fortunately have humanitarian person
Jan Egeland
"Although we have do not have adequate access to all parts of Darfur we do fortunately have humanitarian personnel, including staff from my own office, in each of the three provincial capitals of Darfur"
Jan Egeland, Public Servant
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Small: Finally, I also come in recognition of the great work that has been undertaken by the NGOs and UN agencies tha
Jan Egeland
"Finally, I also come in recognition of the great work that has been undertaken by the NGOs and UN agencies that have been active for many years here, especially through the local staff and international staff here in Somaliland and in Somalia at large"
Jan Egeland, Public Servant
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Small: We need better coordination on the international side, just as they need better and more effective efforts on
Jan Egeland
"We need better coordination on the international side, just as they need better and more effective efforts on the Somali side. We have too many reconstruction and development assistance plans"
Jan Egeland, Public Servant
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Small: We estimate that humanitarian agencies have access to about 350,000 vulnerable people in Darfur - only about o
Jan Egeland
"We estimate that humanitarian agencies have access to about 350,000 vulnerable people in Darfur - only about one third of the estimated total population in need"
Jan Egeland, Public Servant
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Small: No amount of humanitarian assistance can protect people from being attacked
Jan Egeland
"No amount of humanitarian assistance can protect people from being attacked"
Jan Egeland, Public Servant
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Small: Sanctions and negotiations can be very ineffective, and indeed foolish, unless the people you are talking with
Caspar Weinberger
"Sanctions and negotiations can be very ineffective, and indeed foolish, unless the people you are talking with and negotiating with and trying to reach agreements with are people who can be trusted to keep their word"
Caspar Weinberger, Public Servant
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Small: It took the Gulf War to demonstrate that America did want more than one friend in the Mideast, and also was wi
Caspar Weinberger
"It took the Gulf War to demonstrate that America did want more than one friend in the Mideast, and also was willing to take and make major risks to prevent a small Muslim country, Kuwait, from being overrun and in effect stolen by Iraq"
Caspar Weinberger, Public Servant
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Small: Here rests the soul of our nation - here also should be our conscience
Caspar Weinberger
"Here rests the soul of our nation - here also should be our conscience"
Caspar Weinberger, Public Servant
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Small: I think women are too valuable to be in combat
Caspar Weinberger
"I think women are too valuable to be in combat"
Caspar Weinberger, Public Servant
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Small: What we ought not do is play politics with those whove been afflicted by disasters. This should not be controv
"What we ought not do is play politics with those who've been afflicted by disasters. This should not be controversial. Stop playing politics, do the right thing for the country and let's make sure we're not making politics with disaster relief"
David Plouffe, Public Servant
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Small: Now, the president would like to do tax reform, which would obviously lower rates for most people in America a
"Now, the president would like to do tax reform, which would obviously lower rates for most people in America and make the tax code fair and get rid of loopholes and special treatment. But absent tax reform, the president believes the right way to get our fiscal house in order is ask the wealthy to pay their fair share"
David Plouffe, Public Servant
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Small: Well, I would never admit to copying Karl Roves play book, but theres no doubt that what the Bush people did i
"Well, I would never admit to copying Karl Rove's play book, but there's no doubt that what the Bush people did in 2004 was impressive. They had neighbors talking to neighbors. They did a remarkable job increasing Republican turnout in states like Ohio and Florida"
David Plouffe, Public Servant
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Small: And Im the kind of manager that doesnt believe that you micro-manage professionals. They should understand the
"And I'm the kind of manager that doesn't believe that you micro-manage professionals. They should understand their responsibility and carry out those responsibility"
Alphonso Jackson, Public Servant
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Small: Now, China, India have set goals. Were going to be able to review what theyre doing. Were going to be able to
"Now, China, India have set goals. We're going to be able to review what they're doing. We're going to be able to challenge them if they don't meet those goals. We're going to pursue this anyway, because the President understands that our future lies with a clean energy economy. We've doubled renewables this year. There are millions of jobs to be had there, more energy security, so we're going to pursue this"
David Axelrod, Public Servant
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Small: And it seems to me correct then, and I think its correct now, that job one is get the planning done, make sure
"And it seems to me correct then, and I think it's correct now, that job one is get the planning done, make sure the buses are there. When that's done, it's completely appropriate to go around and tour around and look at the damage"
Michael Chertoff, Public Servant
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Small: We respect the role of the Senate. We respect the authority of the Senate to look at the qualifications of Jud
"We respect the role of the Senate. We respect the authority of the Senate to look at the qualifications of Judge Roberts, and at the end of the day I'm optimistic that if given a fair hearing and a fair opportunity, that he will be confirmed"
Alberto Gonzales, Public Servant
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Small: I think its important that, as a matter of course, the brain and spinal column were removed from this cow, and
"I think it's important that, as a matter of course, the brain and spinal column were removed from this cow, and that would be the material that would cause concern in terms of human health. And therefore we're confident in the safety of the food supply"
Ann Veneman, Public Servant
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Small: Weve had risk assessments performed by Harvard University, which said that even if we did have a small number
"We've had risk assessments performed by Harvard University, which said that even if we did have a small number of cases in this country that the likelihood of it spreading or getting into any kind of human health problem is very, very small"
Ann Veneman, Public Servant
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Small: Now, Im not suggesting were going to wait 40 years or even four years, but I think we have to put in perspecti
"Now, I'm not suggesting we're going to wait 40 years or even four years, but I think we have to put in perspective the fact that we've come quite a distance. We have quite a distance to come - go, as well"
Michael Chertoff, Public Servant
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Small: I think President Bush tried to step up on Social Security even though the polls showed that was unpopular.
"I think President Bush tried to step up on Social Security even though the polls showed that was unpopular. He has not been successful and backed off, but I admire people who take on big problems"
Donna Shalala, Public Servant
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