Best Public Opinion Qoutes
296 Public Opinion quotes by 220 unique authors
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It is the folly of too many to mistake the echo of a London coffee-house for the voice of the kingdom.
— Jonathan Swift
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Public opinion is stronger than the legislature, and nearly as strong as the ten commandments.
— Charles Dudley Warner
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As the senior commander in Vietnam, I was aware of the potency of public opinion - and I worried about it.
— William Westmoreland
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The decentralized nature of online conversations often makes it easier to manipulate public opinion, both domestically and globally. Regimes that once relied on centralized systems…
— Evgeny Morozov
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An identity based in the one-way love of God does not take into account public opinion or, thankfully, even personal opinion.
— Tullian Tchividjian
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Deep down, below the surface of the average man's conscience, he hears a voice whispering, "There is something not right," no matter how much his…
— Carl Jung
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Observance of customs and laws can very easily be a cloak for a lie so subtle that our fellow human beings are unable to detect…
— Carl Jung
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To be independent of public opinion is the first formal condition of achieving anything great.
— Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
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To speak seriously: the standards of "goodness" which are generally recognized by public opinion are not those which are calculated to make the world a…
— Bertrand Russell
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Was Mrs. Wilcox one of the unsatisfactory people- there are many of them- who dangle intimacy and then withdraw it? They evoke our interests and…
— E. M. Forster
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Public opinion, in its raw state, gushes out in the immemorial form of the mob's fear. It is piped into central factories, and there it…
— H. L. Mencken
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There is very little real liberty in the world; even those who seem freest are often the most tightly bound. Law, custom, public opinion, fear…
— Louisa May Alcott
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The tyranny of public opinion (and what an opinion!) is as fatuous in the small towns of France as it is in the United States…
— Stendhal
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What hope is there for individual reality or authenticity when the forces of violence and orthodoxy, the earthly powers of guns and bombs and manipulated…
— Ben Okri
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Public opinion is the worst of all opinions.
— Nicolas Chamfort
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We in the House of Lords are never in touch with public opinion. That makes us a civilised body.
— Oscar Wilde
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But there was no room at the inn"; the inn is the gathering place of public opinion; so often public opinion locks its doors to…
— Fulton J. Sheen
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Public opinion is an extremely mutable thing
— Henrik Ibsen
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See how he cowers and sneaks, how vaguely all the day he fears, not being immortal nor divine, but the slave and prisoner of his…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Public opinion is a weak tyrant compared with our own private opinion.
— Henry David Thoreau
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Austrian public-opinion pollsters recently reported that those held in highest esteem by most of the people interviewed are neither the great artists nor the great…
— Viktor E. Frankl
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A woman who does not know herself has no choice other than to live with other people’s evaluations. But no one can adapt perfectly to…
— Natsuo Kirino
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To straddle the middle ground and win elections, we have to be in charge of the political agenda. This can only be done by not…
— Lee Kuan Yew
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President Wilson says a leader must treat public opinion the way a sailor deals with the wind, using it to blow the ship in one…
— Ken Follett
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The Russians are bent on world dominance, and they are rapidly acquiring the means to become the most powerful imperial nation the world has seen.…
— Margaret Thatcher
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