Since I entered politics, I have chiefly had men's views confided to me privately. Some of the biggest men in the United States, in the Field of commerce and manufacture, are afraid of something. They know that there is a power somewhere -- so organized, so subtle, so watchful, so interlocked, so complete, so pervasive -- that they better not speak above their breath when they speak in condemnation of it.
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I have been in the restaurant business since 1979. We have been thinking for the past five or six years of doing something privately.
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Reprove thy friend privately commend him publicly.
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Matthew 24:3:
As Jesus was sitting on the Mount of Olives, the disciples came to him privately. 'Tell us,' they said, 'when will this happen, and what will be the sign of your coming and of the end of the age?'
(NIV)
While He was seated on the Mount of Olives, the disciples came to Him privately and said, Tell us, when will this take place, and what will be the sign of Your coming and of the end (the completion, the consummation) of the age?
(AMP)
And as he sat upon the mount of Olives, the disciples came unto him privately, saying, Tell us, when shall these things be? and what shall be the sign of thy coming, and of the end of the world?
(KJV)
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Reprove thy friend privately; commend him publicly.
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A secret is not something unrevealed, but something told privately, in a whisper.
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Capitalism is a social system based on the recognition of individual rights, including property rights, in which all property is privately owned.
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To enjoy a good reputation give publicly, and steal privately.
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Matthew 18:15:
'If a brother or sister sins, go and point out the fault, just between the two of you. If they listen to you, you have won them over.'
(NIV)
If your brother wrongs you, go and show him his fault, between you and him privately. If he listens to you, you have won back your brother.
(AMP)
Moreover if thy brother shall trespass against thee, go and tell him his fault between thee and him alone: if he shall hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother.
(KJV)
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Luke 9:18:
Once when Jesus was praying in private and his disciples were with him, he asked them, 'Who do the crowds say I am?'
(NIV)
Now it occurred that as Jesus was praying privately, the disciples were with Him, and He asked them, Who do men say that I am?
(AMP)
And it came to pass, as he was alone praying, his disciples were with him: and he asked them, saying, Whom say the people that I am?
(KJV)
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