Prevailing Opinion Quotes
8 quotes by 7 authors
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It would be an endless task to trace the variety of meannesses, cares, and sorrows into which women are plunged by the prevailing opinion that…
— Mary Wollstonecraft
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Since the general or prevailing opinion on any subject is rarely or never the whole truth, it is only by the collision of adverse opinion…
— John Stuart Mill
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The main obstacle to a stable and just world order is the United States. [This idea] happens to coincide with the prevailing opinion in the…
— George Soros
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We have voluntarily agreed to let an invisible government sift the data and high-spot the outstanding issues so that our field of choice shall be…
— Edward Bernays
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In business, as in politics, it is never easy to go against the beliefs and attitudes held by the majority. The businessman who moves counter…
— J. Paul Getty
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Protection, therefore, against the tyranny of the magistrate is not enough; there needs protection against the tyranny of the prevailing opinion and feeling, against the…
— John Stuart Mill
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Politics is the practical exercise of the art of self-government, and somebody must attend to it if we are to have self-government; somebody must study…
— Elihu Root
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Many people fear nothing more terribly than to take a position which stands out sharply and clearly from the prevailing opinion. The tendency of most…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
Who Wrote These Prevailing Opinion Quotes
7 authors contributed a total of 8 Prevailing Opinion Quotes as follows: