At any given moment, public opinion is a chaos of superstition, misinformation, and prejudice. — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
There is a court to which I shall appeal: the court of public opinion. — Charles Bradlaugh Copy Share Image
He never sought to stem the current. [Of a statesman who accommodates his views to public opinion.] — Juvenal Copy Share Image
Public opinion is no more than this: what people think that other people think. — Alfred Austin Copy Share Image
The Kingdom of Heaven is a military autocracy and there is no public opinion in it. — Anatole France Copy Share Image
A wise man makes his own decisions, an ignorant man follows public opinion — Chinese Proverbs Copy Share Image
There is no group in America that can withstand the force of an aroused public opinion. — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
We were determined by public opinions of us. Would we think we existed without outside confirmation? And how long would we live… — Doris Grumbach Copy Share Image
“Many marriages would have been laid to rest a long time ago, if they were not on a life-support machine called other… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
One cannot wage war under present conditions without the support of public opinion, which is tremendously molded by the press and other… — Douglas MacArthur Copy Share Image
One of his officers, Henry Lee, summed up contemporary public opinion of Washington: First in war, first in peace, and first in… — George Washington Copy Share Image
“Never underestimate the power of public opinion and the eagerness of the people in charge to bow to it.” — Daniel Cole Copy Share Image
The loneliest feeling in the world is when you think you are leading the parade and turn to find that no one… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
I do believe that the buck stops here, that I cannot rely upon public opinion polls to tell me what is right. — Gerald R. Ford Copy Share Image
The Iranian government intends to use the nuclear program for peaceful purposes, but must convince international public opinion of that. — Shirin Ebadi Copy Share Image
Public opinion actually applauds the young woman venturing into the business world, but it still obstinately (and quite illogically) protects the young… — Crystal Eastman Copy Share Image
I have always tried to be obedient regarding important matters like not being scalded to death by burning oil, but when public… — Barbara Dana Copy Share Image
But being in the closet uniquely assisted me in politics. From my first run for the state legislature until my election as… — James McGreevey Copy Share Image
“All over the world, wherever there are capitalists, freedom of the press means freedom to buy up newspapers, to buy writers, to… — Vladimir Lenin Copy Share Image
So Republican candidates bash Obamacare and move up in the polls. Given that public opinion remains firmly against the health care law… — Byron York Copy Share Image
When I had the job of police commissioner, 20 years ago, I was more sensitive, more cognizant of complaints and concerned about… — Raymond Kelly Copy Share Image
When misguided public opinion honors what is despicable and despises what is honorable, punishes virtue and rewards vice, encourages what is harmful… — Frederic Bastiat Copy Share Image
Putin and his advisers don't understand the power of public opinion in the West. They believe in conspiracy theories and that someone… — Alexei Navalny Copy Share Image
“For the most part, the evidence shows that individual Americans do not care a great deal about politics and are rather poorly… — Edward S. Greenberg Copy Share Image
The frightening aspect is that it's part of a larger effort from the Pentagon to tear down the wall between public affairs… — Michael Hastings Copy Share Image
“The proliferation of material means that people might start to become selective about what they consume and, if my instincts are correct,… — Una McCormack Copy Share Image
“Man is complete in himself. When they go into the world, the world will disagree with them. That is inevitable. The world… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“The Unknown Citizen by W. H. Auden (To JS/07 M 378 This Marble Monument Is Erected by the State) He was found… — W.H. Auden Copy Share Image
“There are people everywhere who form a Fourth World, or a diaspora of their own. They are the lordly ones! They come… — Jan Morris Copy Share Image
I think polling is the best way of gauging public opinion - doing something that's independent, that's quantitative, that doesn't give just… — Andrew Kohut Copy Share Image
“Empire had a clutch of missiles which were generally reckoned to be inoperable, and probably were politically unusable anyway because they were… — Iain M. Banks Copy Share Image
Judges . . . rule on the basis of law, not public opinion, and they should... — Warren E. Burger Copy Share Image
To attach no importance to public opinion, is a proof that you do not merit its suffrage. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
Law is nothing unless close behind it stands a warm, living public opinion. — Wendell Phillips Copy Share Image
Public opinion reigns in society because stupidity reigns among the stupid. — Nicolas Chamfort Copy Share Image
The Lord's truth is not altered by fads, trends or public opinion. — David A. Bednar Copy Share Image
There's a big gap between public opinion polls and the vote in Washington, in Congress. — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
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