No policy that does not rest upon some philosophical public opinion can be permanently maintained. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
“If unconventional ideas = sperm, then public opinion = abortion.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Public opinion sets bounds to every government, and is the real sovereign in every free one. — James Madison Copy Share Image
While public opinion might sway back and forth, right and wrong do not. — Andy Andrews Copy Share Image
I think you can not be blown off course by the fluctuations in the public opinion polls. — Dick Cheney Copy Share Image
Only fools, pure theorists, or apprentices fail to take public opinion into account. — Jacques Necker Copy Share Image
There is nothing that makes more cowards and feeble men than public opinion. — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
Interviews and public opinion about me never mattered. I know exactly who I am. — Namrata Shirodkar Copy Share Image
The best government rests on the people, and not on the few, on persons and not on property, on the free development… — George Bancroft Copy Share Image
But there was no room at the inn"; the inn is the gathering place of public opinion; so often public opinion locks… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
“Healtheon was worth whatever investors felt like paying for it, and that depended largely on public opinion. Healtheon was running for president.… — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
Ah! Sir, a boy's being flogged is not so severe as a man's having the hiss of the world against him. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Public Opinion, this invisible, intangible, omnipresent, despotic tyrant; this thousand-headed Hydra - the more dangerous for being composed of individual mediocrities... — H. P. Blavatsky Copy Share Image
Let experience, the least fallible guide of human opinion, be appealed to for an answer to these inquiries. — Alexander Hamilton 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… — W R Inge Copy Share Image
Absolute truth is not dependent upon public opinion or popularity. Now what is this truth? It is His gospel. It is the… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
I believe that in the end the abolition of war, the maintenance of world peace, the adjustment of international questions by pacific… — Frank B. Kellogg Copy Share Image
I believe the role that people like myself have played in the transformation of public opinion has been by persistently presenting a… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
The American people should be made aware of the trend toward monopolization of the great public information vehicles and the concentration of… — Spiro T. Agnew Copy Share Image
The Soviet Union's propaganda clearly wishes to use public opinion in this country to get the West to reduce its own arms… — James Callaghan Copy Share Image
Greeks have to know that they are not alone ... Those who are fighting for the survivor of Greece inside the Euro… — Jean-Claude Juncker Copy Share Image
Poetry can explain individuals to ourselves, and change our attitudes, and help us see the complexity of the world, but the kind… — Stephen Burt Copy Share Image
The more efficient causes of progress seem to consist of a good education during youth whilst the brain is impressible, and of… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
There is very little real liberty in the world; even those who seem freest are often the most tightly bound. Law, custom,… — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
“We saw a pale echo of what is now possible in 1990-1991, when Saddam Hussein, the autocrat of Iraq, made a sudden… — Carl Sagan 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
“Edward Tylor noted in 1874 that the religions of “savage” societies were “almost devoid of that ethical element which to the educated… — Robert Wright Copy Share Image
“Businessmen have a different set of delusions from politicians, and need, therefore, different handling. They are, however, much milder than politicians, at… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“We meet in the midst of a nation brought to the verge of moral, political and material ruin. Corruption dominates the ballot… — Howard Zinn 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
Active liberty is particularly at risk when law restricts speech directly related to the shaping of public opinion, for example, speech that… — Stephen Breyer Copy Share Image
“The popular social network Twitter is handing over to data scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s famed Media Lab every message… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Public opinion reigns in society because stupidity reigns amongst the stupid. — Nicolas Chamfort Copy Share Image
There are certain times when public opinion is the worst of all opinions. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Public opinion is a weak tyrant compared with our own private opinion. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as public opinion. There is only published opinion. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
About things on which the public thinks long it commonly attains to think right. — Samuel Johnson 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
