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Painting is a faith and that it brings with it the duty to pay no heed to public opinion - and that in it one… — Vincent Van Gogh
The nation in arms is virtually a communist state: the people must be paid wages and fed and protected and regimented behind the lines as… — Jacques Barzun
I think the people will- who advocate having a step back and read those public opinion polls on the front page of the newspapers all… — Bruce Babbitt
Israel does not care about the international public opinion. — Bashar al-Assad
I think you can not be blown off course by the fluctuations in the public opinion polls. — Dick Cheney
Democracy is much too important to be left to public opinion. — Walter Lippmann
Society is infected with rude, cynical, restless, and frivolous persons who prey upon the rest, and whom no public opinion concentrated into good manners, forms… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Public opinion will be led to adopt, without knowing it, the proposals that we dare not present to them directly [...] All the earlier proposals… — Valery Giscard d'Estaing
The only remaining superpower is international public opinion. — Simon Anholt
And I like to convey my feelings, my emotions, my experience, the information I have to public use, public opinion. — Vicente Fox
The film industry has become a universal medium exercising a profound influence on the development of people's attitudes and choices, and possessing a remarkable ability… — Pope John Paul II
Some of my colleagues who are criticized today for lack of forthright principles-or who are looked upon with scorn as compromising "politicians"-are simply engaged in… — John F. Kennedy
The measure of any man's virtue is what he would do, if he had neither the laws nor public opinion, nor even his own prejudices,… — William Hazlitt
As the master politician navigates the ship of state, he both creates and responds to public opinion. Adept at tacking with the wind, he also… — Stewart Udall
A government can be no better than the public opinion which sustains it. — Franklin D. Roosevelt
There is no group in America that can withstand the force of an aroused public opinion. — Franklin D. Roosevelt
According to the experience of all but the most accomplished jugglers, it is easier to keep one ball in the air than many. — John Kenneth Galbraith
A universal feeling, whether well or ill founded, cannot be safely disregarded. — Abraham Lincoln
About things on which the public thinks long it commonly attains to think right. — Samuel Johnson
No man on earth is truly free, All are slaves of money or necessity. Public opinion or fear of prosecution forces each one, against his… — Euripides
One might almost reckon mathematically that, having undergone the double composition of public opinion and of the author, their history reaches us at third hand… — Alfred de Vigny
Putin and his advisers don't understand the power of public opinion in the West. They believe in conspiracy theories and that someone is orchestrating a… — Alexei Navalny
Public opinion is a second conscience. — William Rounseville Alger
Public-opinion polls show that Americans split about evenly on civil unions. But when the words 'gay marriage' are presented, they break 3-to-1 against it. — Dick Morris
They've (Israel) lost the battle for public opinion. They claim it's because American Jews know too little.. I claim it's because they know too much… — Norman Finkelstein

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