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I think that what happened with the three-member board is no one came to the meetings. More members ...
DON FARRIS Avoid any specific discussion of public policy at public meetings.
QUINTUS TULLIUS CICERO These are not the recommendations we will make to the school board. These are three options to start...
BOB HARTWIG If they have been meeting in secret for a month, those meetings are subject to the Sunshine, which m...
BARBARA PETERSEN That's why we're there. We think the Stafford area is a great area and is underserved with a lot of ...
JAMES MCDONALD CBGB always gave musicians a platform to say important things, ... It's time we did something to sav...
PUBLIC ENEMY![]()
We firmly believe the environmental issues cannot be addressed without extensive public participatio...
MA JUN I would have expected and hoped there would be more public participation.
ANDREA MESSINA Packard is on the agenda to make a presentation to the Planning Board to show that theyve met the co...
MARK WEAVER They're going town to town, doing a public relations effort to get support. They haven't received th...
JANE NOGAKI Public input is critical to the licensing process, so people need to be familiar with what the appli...
ANNE LACOUR NEEB What little public input is allowed now would be completely shut off.
JENNY NEELEY We should never as a city attempt to put profit over public safety. Public safety must be at the top...
ERIC ADAMS Following consideration of what we had heard at 11 public meetings, as well as information provided ...
LEONARD RUSSELL We need the space badly for public meetings and community gatherings.
MARILYN COKER These meetings may be at a church, but they are not religious meetings. They are anti-casino meeting...
DAN PETERS He was a big believer in the cause of democracy, in public participation,
MIKE BOYD![]()
A poet should always be 'collaborating' with his public, but this public, in the mass, canno...
LOUIS MACNEICE The Legislature has made it very difficult for public agencies to close their meetings.
PAT GLEASON A public figure cannot control what people say in open meetings.
JIM BRIDENSTINE Most of the time when these things go public...private-equity firms want to get the hell out of ther...
JAY W. LORSCH She will hold three meetings at the Legion hall and get some education from the public about what th...
DON MACDONALD The town board has heard the call for competition from neighbors across the township.
KATE MURRAY![]()
At town meetings, you can see the shy folks, the ones who have trouble sounding off in public, leani...
DONELLA MEADOWS What we think will make this plan a great plan is public participation.
KAREN MINKEL Anything that goes to Town Hall is public information.
DONNA AVILA The FDIC would make every effort to permit public participation and to be fully informed before maki...
FDIC ACTING CHAIRMAN MARTIN GRUENBERG Anyone who serves in public office, when you have a private matter before the board, it's hands off....
JACK SPERANZA![]()
The Bush administration doesn't particularly like public participation. It makes them look bad.
TED HUGHES Life at a public company ain't for me. The board pays you what you're worth, then you get re...
IRVING AZOFF I feel the spirit of the Sunshine Law can be violated by calling a meeting a workshop and not allowi...
ADRIA HARPER![]()
Our goal has been to more effectively promote the value of publicly-supported research at our univer...
CHARLES VEST We want to see broad public participation, (which is) part of what's missing with the Balloon Track,...
LARRY EVANS While much more progress still needs to be made at both the public and private sector levels to fost...
KATHY MATSUI![]()
We're trying to bring all of that back, ... We've had teams come in, and we're encouraging public pa...
CHIEF JOSEPH We would like to have more participation from the tavern members as well as more riders from the pub...
BOB KRUEGER If we elevate security without addressing the industry's liquidity, there will be no aircraft for th...
JAMES OBERSTAR![]()
Public figures will get public criticism, and they should be tolerant enough to take it.
KAPIL SIBAL The Board of Elections was used to doing things in secret and behind closed doors. Executive session...
LINDA HUBER Citizen participation is a device whereby public officials induce nonpublic individuals to act in a ...
DANIEL PATRICK MOYNIHAN Citizen participation [is] a device whereby public officials induce nonpublic individuals to act in...
DANIEL MOYNIHAN Citizen participation is a device whereby public officials induce nonpublic individuals to act in a ...
DANIEL P. MOYNIHAN I think the key is the relationship between the superintendent and the school board.
KENNETH BURNLEY![]()
Law enforcement officers are never 'off duty.' They are dedicated public servants who are sworn to p...
BARBARA BOXER![]()
I know my participation in this is going to be small compared to people actively working in the fiel...
BO DEREK I have decided to end my participation in public affairs and to resign my role as premier of Quebec,
LUCIEN BOUCHARD I have decided to end my participation in public affairs and to resign my role as premier of Quebec.
LUCIEN BOUCHARD The amount of work that they do and the job they have done for the town speaks for itself. The super...
DON MCKAY The public that I had contact with overwhelmingly wanted a nationwide search. It's going to take a w...
HORACE TART The business of the board and schools definitely should be out in the public. With the levies and pr...
GEORGE HUGHES We want to answer questions immediately in the public meetings, so there's no confusion, so no quest...
CRAIG CARPER![]()
Law enforcement officers are never 'off duty.' They are dedicated public servants who are sw...
BARBARA BOXER It's probably the most broached topic we have at our town meetings.
DAN MCLAUGHLIN We operate off the law and the premise that all documents we have here are public documents, whether...
DEE STANLEY![]()
Everything that we used to think got taught at home now seemingly has to be taught in the public sch...
ANN RICHARDS A review such as this presents the public with a clearer understanding of the facts, which is critic...
DONALD KERR As the governor's town-hall meetings have evolved into pro-tax rallies, I thought we should come out...
JAMES PARMELEE Carol Chambers is still going to be working to set up a private foundation (for victim compensation)...
KATHLEEN WALSH We are far better prepared to deal effectively with a public-health threat than we were in 2001, a t...
LEAH DEVLIN We want to be comprehensive, but at the same time, we don't want stakeholder burn out. We know the p...
DARIN DINSMORE We want to be comprehensive, but at the same time, we don't want stakeholder burnout. We know the pu...
DARIN DINSMORE He has to be questioned ... he has the right to be heard, to be listened to, so that he explains his...
JUAN GUZMAN It's not like the board acted on a whim. We need to protect the public interest.
BRUCE HARRIS We won't cut unemployment by only employing people in the public sector.
HARTMUT MOELLRING By the end of May, we'll assess whether we have enough lead donor participation to warrant going int...
JEAN HAGAN![]()
The problem of power is how to achieve its responsible use rather than its irresponsible and indulge...
ROBERT F. KENNEDY And we have not taken it to the Board of Regents. Once it is approved with the Board of Regents, it ...
CARY GROTH The jury is still out until the public voice has been heard.
BRADLEY CAMPBELL This meeting will serve more as a work session for the board to discuss information and proposals, a...
DAVID LARSON Our board is not compensated and not staffed. We've never taken $1 in expenses. We look at this as p...
MALLORY FACTOR![]()
This is the case to set a precedent. For the first time, there is a legal basis for public participa...
MA JUN Our goal right now is to get wireless access points in every public space on the campus.
BETH SCHEID When a board or body (in executive session) comes to a consensus and the public action is to rubber ...
CHRIS BEALL We have written letters to the principal, Dr Claude Packer, followed by petitions, meetings and sile...
DWAYNE HOWELL Nothing's been determined yet. The priority right now is to get the schedule out, and then there wil...
JAMES CRAMER Monsanto's decision is at least a recognition that it has heard the public outcry and that the publi...
JANE RISSLER There are large groups of residents that think differently and are there to help us out. And we are ...
LARRY HARKOVICH in public meetings across the country, Brother David has spoken frequently about the fact that the f...
DAVID ANDREWS I encourage him to come to a board meeting and talk to us in a public setting.
DAVE STIDHAM Where does that leave us in terms of the town clerk and public-works director?
ANTHONY GRANT We're opposed to it, across the board. It's a property rights issue and it's a public safety issue.
ARTHUR HAYHOE Even though they work full time, they often make less money than the school board members who go to ...
CAROL DAVIS I am very upset about the movement to oust Bill Hughes as chairman. Although we have had large crowd...
ANN REUTER![]()
Ah, much deluded! lay aside
Thy threats, and anger misapplied!
Art not afraid with sounds ...
JOHN MILTON Two minutes at a board meeting does not substitute for an active participation in this decision.
LORIE BARZANO I think this board is extending itself so the public does know what we are doing.
CAROL TODD We had a board meeting Thursday and got a lot of public input about the levy.
MICHAEL GRUBBS Peter likes public policy. He discussed it with the board, and they were fine with it.
STEPHEN MULLONEY You're asking too much of me right now. ... I'm just trying to get a private memory, public.
BOB KERREY I go to the School Board meetings. The School Board always has done what we have expected.
BILL LYONS![]()
Now art should never try to be popular. The public should try to make itself artistic.
OSCAR WILDE We keep telling them that raising taxes without serious reforms will not solve the public debt probl...
ADNAN KASSAR![]()
we heard a lot . . . about moral values. And you know as well as I do that there's a big move on to ...
RUSH LIMBAUGH Over the course of the last three years, which included the previous board, we started a plan to eve...
AUTUMN BURNS I've felt there's no communication or not enough communication between the public and the school boa...
LARRY COHEN The reason companies want to go public now is that (luxury good stocks) are at record high valuation...
CLAIRE KENT I believe the organizational realignment helps to streamline our department so that we can more rapi...
JAMES MCDONOUGH An off-duty officer should be able to carry weapons anywhere. We're an asset to public safety.
JAMES DUFFY In a time when we need the aid of the general public to help our public officials look for wasteful ...
ELIZABETH MASON Public office is supposed to be a public trust. This is a clear sign of the rampant corruption at th...
BOB ETHERIDGE
DON FARRIS Avoid any specific discussion of public policy at public meetings.
QUINTUS TULLIUS CICERO These are not the recommendations we will make to the school board. These are three options to start...
BOB HARTWIG If they have been meeting in secret for a month, those meetings are subject to the Sunshine, which m...
BARBARA PETERSEN That's why we're there. We think the Stafford area is a great area and is underserved with a lot of ...
JAMES MCDONALD CBGB always gave musicians a platform to say important things, ... It's time we did something to sav...
PUBLIC ENEMY
We firmly believe the environmental issues cannot be addressed without extensive public participatio... MA JUN I would have expected and hoped there would be more public participation.
ANDREA MESSINA Packard is on the agenda to make a presentation to the Planning Board to show that theyve met the co...
MARK WEAVER They're going town to town, doing a public relations effort to get support. They haven't received th...
JANE NOGAKI Public input is critical to the licensing process, so people need to be familiar with what the appli...
ANNE LACOUR NEEB What little public input is allowed now would be completely shut off.
JENNY NEELEY We should never as a city attempt to put profit over public safety. Public safety must be at the top...
ERIC ADAMS Following consideration of what we had heard at 11 public meetings, as well as information provided ...
LEONARD RUSSELL We need the space badly for public meetings and community gatherings.
MARILYN COKER These meetings may be at a church, but they are not religious meetings. They are anti-casino meeting...
DAN PETERS He was a big believer in the cause of democracy, in public participation,
MIKE BOYD
A poet should always be 'collaborating' with his public, but this public, in the mass, canno... LOUIS MACNEICE The Legislature has made it very difficult for public agencies to close their meetings.
PAT GLEASON A public figure cannot control what people say in open meetings.
JIM BRIDENSTINE Most of the time when these things go public...private-equity firms want to get the hell out of ther...
JAY W. LORSCH She will hold three meetings at the Legion hall and get some education from the public about what th...
DON MACDONALD The town board has heard the call for competition from neighbors across the township.
KATE MURRAY
At town meetings, you can see the shy folks, the ones who have trouble sounding off in public, leani... DONELLA MEADOWS What we think will make this plan a great plan is public participation.
KAREN MINKEL Anything that goes to Town Hall is public information.
DONNA AVILA The FDIC would make every effort to permit public participation and to be fully informed before maki...
FDIC ACTING CHAIRMAN MARTIN GRUENBERG Anyone who serves in public office, when you have a private matter before the board, it's hands off....
JACK SPERANZA
The Bush administration doesn't particularly like public participation. It makes them look bad. TED HUGHES Life at a public company ain't for me. The board pays you what you're worth, then you get re...
IRVING AZOFF I feel the spirit of the Sunshine Law can be violated by calling a meeting a workshop and not allowi...
ADRIA HARPER
Our goal has been to more effectively promote the value of publicly-supported research at our univer... CHARLES VEST We want to see broad public participation, (which is) part of what's missing with the Balloon Track,...
LARRY EVANS While much more progress still needs to be made at both the public and private sector levels to fost...
KATHY MATSUI
We're trying to bring all of that back, ... We've had teams come in, and we're encouraging public pa... CHIEF JOSEPH We would like to have more participation from the tavern members as well as more riders from the pub...
BOB KRUEGER If we elevate security without addressing the industry's liquidity, there will be no aircraft for th...
JAMES OBERSTAR
Public figures will get public criticism, and they should be tolerant enough to take it. KAPIL SIBAL The Board of Elections was used to doing things in secret and behind closed doors. Executive session...
LINDA HUBER Citizen participation is a device whereby public officials induce nonpublic individuals to act in a ...
DANIEL PATRICK MOYNIHAN Citizen participation [is] a device whereby public officials induce nonpublic individuals to act in...
DANIEL MOYNIHAN Citizen participation is a device whereby public officials induce nonpublic individuals to act in a ...
DANIEL P. MOYNIHAN I think the key is the relationship between the superintendent and the school board.
KENNETH BURNLEY
Law enforcement officers are never 'off duty.' They are dedicated public servants who are sworn to p... BARBARA BOXER
I know my participation in this is going to be small compared to people actively working in the fiel... BO DEREK I have decided to end my participation in public affairs and to resign my role as premier of Quebec,
LUCIEN BOUCHARD I have decided to end my participation in public affairs and to resign my role as premier of Quebec.
LUCIEN BOUCHARD The amount of work that they do and the job they have done for the town speaks for itself. The super...
DON MCKAY The public that I had contact with overwhelmingly wanted a nationwide search. It's going to take a w...
HORACE TART The business of the board and schools definitely should be out in the public. With the levies and pr...
GEORGE HUGHES We want to answer questions immediately in the public meetings, so there's no confusion, so no quest...
CRAIG CARPER
Law enforcement officers are never 'off duty.' They are dedicated public servants who are sw... BARBARA BOXER It's probably the most broached topic we have at our town meetings.
DAN MCLAUGHLIN We operate off the law and the premise that all documents we have here are public documents, whether...
DEE STANLEY
Everything that we used to think got taught at home now seemingly has to be taught in the public sch... ANN RICHARDS A review such as this presents the public with a clearer understanding of the facts, which is critic...
DONALD KERR As the governor's town-hall meetings have evolved into pro-tax rallies, I thought we should come out...
JAMES PARMELEE Carol Chambers is still going to be working to set up a private foundation (for victim compensation)...
KATHLEEN WALSH We are far better prepared to deal effectively with a public-health threat than we were in 2001, a t...
LEAH DEVLIN We want to be comprehensive, but at the same time, we don't want stakeholder burn out. We know the p...
DARIN DINSMORE We want to be comprehensive, but at the same time, we don't want stakeholder burnout. We know the pu...
DARIN DINSMORE He has to be questioned ... he has the right to be heard, to be listened to, so that he explains his...
JUAN GUZMAN It's not like the board acted on a whim. We need to protect the public interest.
BRUCE HARRIS We won't cut unemployment by only employing people in the public sector.
HARTMUT MOELLRING By the end of May, we'll assess whether we have enough lead donor participation to warrant going int...
JEAN HAGAN
The problem of power is how to achieve its responsible use rather than its irresponsible and indulge... ROBERT F. KENNEDY And we have not taken it to the Board of Regents. Once it is approved with the Board of Regents, it ...
CARY GROTH The jury is still out until the public voice has been heard.
BRADLEY CAMPBELL This meeting will serve more as a work session for the board to discuss information and proposals, a...
DAVID LARSON Our board is not compensated and not staffed. We've never taken $1 in expenses. We look at this as p...
MALLORY FACTOR
This is the case to set a precedent. For the first time, there is a legal basis for public participa... MA JUN Our goal right now is to get wireless access points in every public space on the campus.
BETH SCHEID When a board or body (in executive session) comes to a consensus and the public action is to rubber ...
CHRIS BEALL We have written letters to the principal, Dr Claude Packer, followed by petitions, meetings and sile...
DWAYNE HOWELL Nothing's been determined yet. The priority right now is to get the schedule out, and then there wil...
JAMES CRAMER Monsanto's decision is at least a recognition that it has heard the public outcry and that the publi...
JANE RISSLER There are large groups of residents that think differently and are there to help us out. And we are ...
LARRY HARKOVICH in public meetings across the country, Brother David has spoken frequently about the fact that the f...
DAVID ANDREWS I encourage him to come to a board meeting and talk to us in a public setting.
DAVE STIDHAM Where does that leave us in terms of the town clerk and public-works director?
ANTHONY GRANT We're opposed to it, across the board. It's a property rights issue and it's a public safety issue.
ARTHUR HAYHOE Even though they work full time, they often make less money than the school board members who go to ...
CAROL DAVIS I am very upset about the movement to oust Bill Hughes as chairman. Although we have had large crowd...
ANN REUTER
Ah, much deluded! lay asideThy threats, and anger misapplied!
Art not afraid with sounds ...
JOHN MILTON Two minutes at a board meeting does not substitute for an active participation in this decision.
LORIE BARZANO I think this board is extending itself so the public does know what we are doing.
CAROL TODD We had a board meeting Thursday and got a lot of public input about the levy.
MICHAEL GRUBBS Peter likes public policy. He discussed it with the board, and they were fine with it.
STEPHEN MULLONEY You're asking too much of me right now. ... I'm just trying to get a private memory, public.
BOB KERREY I go to the School Board meetings. The School Board always has done what we have expected.
BILL LYONS
Now art should never try to be popular. The public should try to make itself artistic. OSCAR WILDE We keep telling them that raising taxes without serious reforms will not solve the public debt probl...
ADNAN KASSAR
we heard a lot . . . about moral values. And you know as well as I do that there's a big move on to ... RUSH LIMBAUGH Over the course of the last three years, which included the previous board, we started a plan to eve...
AUTUMN BURNS I've felt there's no communication or not enough communication between the public and the school boa...
LARRY COHEN The reason companies want to go public now is that (luxury good stocks) are at record high valuation...
CLAIRE KENT I believe the organizational realignment helps to streamline our department so that we can more rapi...
JAMES MCDONOUGH An off-duty officer should be able to carry weapons anywhere. We're an asset to public safety.
JAMES DUFFY In a time when we need the aid of the general public to help our public officials look for wasteful ...
ELIZABETH MASON Public office is supposed to be a public trust. This is a clear sign of the rampant corruption at th...
BOB ETHERIDGE
He has the obligation to society that any human being has. I don't think a satirist has any grea... 
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