President tends to feel that he cannot go beyond what the public will support him in doing. So he tries not to decide what is the best course so much as to decide what the people will support. — Walter Millis Copy Share Image
The people have only a very vague direct power. They have the power of voting against the administration, again after its decisions have been taken; but they have no way of getting into the question of policy-making, decision-making, except insofar… — Walter Millis Copy Share Image
I think it's very difficult to make any single, generalized statements about the press, of course the press is such varied character and quality… — Walter Millis Copy Share Image
Any two public institutions appealing to the same set of people are apt to appeal in the same terms. — Walter Millis Copy Share Image
On the whole, it seems to me that probably the American press is doing a better job of this mediation, so to speak, between… — Walter Millis Copy Share Image
The lucidity of the battle narratives, the vigor of the prose, the strong feeling for the men from generals to privates who did the… — Walter Millis Copy Share Image
War challenges virtually every other institution of society-the justice and equity of its economy, the adequacy of its political systems, the energy of its… — Walter Millis Copy Share Image
If you go out to some of the big cities in California, and you look at some of the monopoly situations out there, the… — Walter Millis Copy Share Image
President tends to feel that he cannot go beyond what the public will support him in doing. So he tries not to decide what… — Walter Millis Copy Share Image
The people have only a very vague direct power. They have the power of voting against the administration, again after its decisions have been… — Walter Millis Copy Share Image
