Public opinion Quote by Evan Osnos

We are so busy measuring public opinion that we forget we can mold it. We are so busy listening to statistics we forget we…

— William Bernbach

I think polling is the best way of gauging public opinion - doing something that's independent, that's quantitative, that doesn't give just the loud…

— Andrew Kohut

Public opinion shapes public policy dramatically.

— Neil Bush

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

Public opinion is presumptively an input to policy formation in a democracy because politicians respond to it or at least are believed to respond…

— Alan Blinder

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

— Frank B. Kellogg

What we call public opinion is generally public sentiment.

— Benjamin Disraeli

Public opinion is the greatest force for good, when it happens to be on our side

— William Gilmore Simms

I was surprised that when you get into electoral politics how scientific the analysis was in the electorate. You can identify on a state-by-state…

— Bill Foster

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

— Winston Churchill

Statistics have proven that the surest way to get anything out of the public mind and never hear of it again is to have…

— Will Rogers

Public opinion, or what passes for public opinion, is not invariably a moderating force in the jungle of politics.

— George F. Kennan