Editors Quote by Austin O'Malley

Public opinion is a mysterious and invisible power, to which everything must yield. There is nothing more fickle, more vague, or more powerful; yet…

— Napoleon Bonaparte

What we call public opinion is generally public sentiment.

— Benjamin Disraeli

Public Opinion... an attempt to organize the ignorance of the community, and to elevate it to the dignity of physical force.

— Oscar Wilde

Public opinion is a compound of folly, weakness, prejudice, wrong feeling, right feeling, obstinacy, and newspaper paragraphs.

— Robert Peel

In America, public opinion is the leader

— Frances Perkins

Public opinion shapes our destinies and guides the progress of human affairs.

— Frank B. Kellogg

What is public opinion? It is private indolence.

— Georg Brandes

President Wilson says a leader must treat public opinion the way a sailor deals with the wind, using it to blow the ship in…

— Ken Follett

There is no such thing as public opinion. There is only published opinion.

— Winston Churchill

Public opinion is an extremely mutable thing

— Henrik Ibsen

Public opinion shapes public policy dramatically.

— Neil Bush

It is obvious that the newspaper produces the opinion of the readers.

— Umberto Eco