The soldier's business is to take life. For that he is paid by the State, eulogized by political charlatans and upheld by… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
I do think the whole question of judicial accountability is a complicated one. On the one hand, you want to encourage judicial… — Deborah Rhode Copy Share Image
Not merely can people like me write things that would never have been printed before but I think an enormously dramatic change… — Anthony Holden Copy Share Image
“But except for committed anarchists, the assassination attempt was widely condemned. In fact, it turned the tide of public opinion that, up… — James McGrath Morris Copy Share Image
For public opinion does not admit that lofty rapturous laughter is worthy to stand beside lofty lyrical emotion and that there isall… — Nikolai Gogol Copy Share Image
. . . if I had been a man, self-respect, family pressure and the public opinion of my class would have pushed… — Beatrice Webb Copy Share Image
I've seen public opinion shift like the wind and put out the very fire it lighted. — Rachel Field Copy Share Image
The artist is chosen by God to fulfill his commands and must never be overwhelmed by public opinion. — Albrecht Durer Copy Share Image
“So, if people don't want a war - are opposed to a war - how do you get away with it? You… — Sibel Hodge Copy Share Image
The polls are just being used as another tool of voter suppression. The polls are an attempt to not reflect public opinion,… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Public opinion should not be confused with popular sentiment. Popular sentiment is what people say to one another around their dinner tables.… — Richard Brookhiser Copy Share Image
“The press of the United States? It is a parasitic growth that battens on the capitalist class. Its function is to serve… — Jack London Copy Share Image
“While the US stumped for the Bosnians, Russians defended the interests of Milošević (as distinct from the Bosnian Serb leader) and Germans… — Jan Willem Honig Copy Share Image
“The invention of print, however, made it easier to manipulate public opinion, and the film and the radio carried the process further.… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
What I and other commentators do is attempt to move the public opinion. We try to change minds. — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
“The objection to propaganda is not only its appeal to unreason, but still more the unfair advantage which it gives to the… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
I have no doubt that there are Russian efforts to disturb the fabric of American democracy, but they're disruption efforts. The working… — Masha Gessen Copy Share Image
To speak seriously: the standards of "goodness" which are generally recognized by public opinion are not those which are calculated to make… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Public opinion, a vulgar, impertinent, anonymous tyrant who deliberately makes life unpleasant for anyone who is not content to be the average… — William Ralph Inge Copy Share Image
I remember laughing when we made those slogans up [about abortion]. . . . We were looking for some sexy, catchy slogans… — Bernard Nathanson Copy Share Image
“The average woman is far braver than the average man. The common kind of courage-that of the soldier who disregards the danger… — Alfred B. Douglas 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
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
“But there is some connection between critically distancing oneself from prevailing popular opinion and a level of moral conscientiousness that comes to… — Lawrence Vogel Copy Share Image
