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Those diplomas on my wall would not be there without the GI Bill that educated my father, without the public library, without the RIPTA bus. ”
The public library is where I studied. It's where my grandfather taught himself English. ”
The public bus is how I got to school every day. ”
Democrats and all public servants just need to be honest. If we have schools that aren't working ... we need to face the facts and fix them. ”
In business, we use certain principles to measure performance, and I envision applying those principles in the public sector. ”
I am a mother with kids in the public schools. People should know that. I'm not just some policy maker who's totally detached from the rest of the community. ”
For me, being a public persona, I was always wondering, 'Was a man dating me for who I was? Was there an agenda? Did he want to be seen with me? Am I arm candy?' ”
As a woman thrust on to the political stage and baffled by the anger and depth of negative feeling I have been targeted with, Mary Beard's 'Women & Power: A Manifesto' brought me a sense of solidarity, power and determination. ”
As a country we have more of a political constitution than a legal one, and as such it operates via conventions and precedents. ”
Poll after poll has shown that a no-deal Brexit is emphatically not what the public wants - whatever the Leave campaign-staffed No 10 press office may tell lobby correspondents. ”