All satyagraha and fasting is a species of tyaga. It depends for its effects upon an expression of wholesome public opinion shorn… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Painting is a faith and that it brings with it the duty to pay no heed to public opinion - and that… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
“The inquisition of public opinion overwhelms in practice the freedom asserted by the laws in theory.” — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Public opinion, in its raw state, gushes out in the immemorial form of the mob's fear. It is piped into central factories,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Public opinion isn't formed independently, but driven by narratives from the political class and the media. — Dawn Foster Copy Share Image
A woman who does not know herself has no choice other than to live with other people’s evaluations. But no one can… — Natsuo Kirino Copy Share Image
Public opinion in the United States has shifted significantly, not just outside but also within the Jewish community. — Norman Finkelstein Copy Share Image
“The President would lead U.S. public opinion by defining the economic price Americans would have to pay if Hitler conquered Europe.” — William Stevenson 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 the initial effort of political and business leaders to influence public opinion on an issue is to threaten rather than to… — Preston Manning Copy Share Image
The truth is, that, even with the most secure tenure of office, during good behavior, the danger is not, that the judges… — Joseph Story Copy Share Image
Donald Trump never misses an opportunity to miss an opportunity. Here's an issue where his concern is this line with public opinion,… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
We live in an age of prejudice, dissimulation and paradox, wherein, like dry leaves caught in a whirlpool, some of us are… — H. P. Blavatsky Copy Share Image
Wonderful Force of Public Opinion! We must act and walk in all points as it prescribes; follow the traffic it bids us,… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
I think if more members of Congress would talk about what they see and what they want to do and what they… — Reid Ribble Copy Share Image
Looking at polls of Arab public opinion, you look at popular figures, the most popular figure is the prime minister of Turkey,… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“It is asked whether, in fact, the leader makes propaganda, or whether propaganda makes the leader. There is a widespread impression that… — Edward L. Bernays Copy Share Image
The vested interests-if we explain the situation by their influence-can only get the public to act as they wish by manipulating public… — Norman Angell Copy Share Image
“In surveys, a majority consistently rank FDR near the top of the list for presidential greatness, so it is likely they would… — Lawrence W. Reed Copy Share Image
There is one characteristic of the present direction of public opinion, peculiarly calculated to make it intolerant of any marked demonstration of… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
To straddle the middle ground and win elections, we have to be in charge of the political agenda. This can only be… — Lee Kuan Yew Copy Share Image
“Totalitarian propaganda perfects the techniques of mass propaganda, but it neither invents them nor originates their themes. These were prepared for them… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
“The twentieth century has been characterized by three developments of great political importance: the growth of democracy, the growth of corporate power,… — Alex Carey Copy Share Image
“Is there not also, perhaps, besides an innate desire for freedom, an instinctive wish for submission? If there is not, how can… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
“In 2004 the Department created a Bureau of Public Opinion, which commissioned surveys and research to measure the pulse of the public… — Evan Osnos Copy Share Image
“We countenance each other in this life of show, puffing, advertisement, and manufacture of public opinion; and excellence is lost sight of… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“The key obstacle to reforming aid is public opinion.. Public opinion drives them into the "I care" photo opportunities that dominate aid.” — Paul Collier Copy Share Image
Public opinion, I am sorry to say, will bear a great deal of nonsense. There is scarcely any absurdity so gross, whether… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The satyagrahi strives to reach reason through the heart. The method of reaching the heart is to awaken public opinion. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Public opinion is a permeating influence, and it exacts obedience to itself; it requires us to drink other men's thoughts, to speak… — Walter Bagehot Copy Share Image
“When people read his books they have an uncontrollable desire to hang the author in the town square. I can‚Äôt think of… — Roberto Bola√±o Copy Share Image
This war is being played in the realm of public opinion and has dire consequences for our soldiers in Iraq, the future… — John Doolittle Copy Share Image
Because you're a crime writer you're asked to have a point of view on a lot of things, and I'm uncomfortable having… — Asa Larsson 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
until ... the promiscuous woman is recognized, not only in law but in public opinion, as being neither better nor worse than… — Alison Roberta Noble Neilans Copy Share Image
You can't forge a new sort of consensus, you can't forge public opinion, by following public opinion. — Martin O'Malley 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
As the master politician navigates the ship of state, he both creates and responds to public opinion. Adept at tacking with the… — Stewart Udall Copy Share Image
A statesman, we are told, should follow public opinion. Doubtless, as a coachman follows his horses; having firm hold on the reins… — Augustus Hare Copy Share Image
“TR on using extramarital accusations against Wilson: "It won't work. You can't cast a man as Romeo who looks and acts like… — David Pietrusza Copy Share Image