"Popular applause veers with the wind." — John Bright

"Popular applause veers with the wind."

— John Bright

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22 Quotes by John Bright

John Bright has 22 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

Training and development: The best development programmes change the way people see themselves
Force is not a remedy.
I am for peace, retrenchment and reform, the watchword of the great Liberal Party thirty years ago.
The franchise itself gives no real power, unless accompanied by the right on the part of all the possessors of…
The Government and the Parliament, even the House of Lords, will consent to a large increase of electors; and men…
A year ago I was in the city of Genoa, and I found that it returned seven representatives to the…
With regard to the ballot, it is worthy of remark that no meeting has been held in favour of Reform…
Be the measure great or small, let it be honest in every part.
Demand the ballot as the undeniable right of every man who is called to the poll, and take special care…
I. cannot stoop to reply to the folly and the slander of every poor Tory partisan who assails me, and…
Possibly you are not aware of the fact that the largest sum given by any contributor to the fund is…
The corn law was intended to keep wheat at the price of 80s. the quarter; it is now under 40s.…

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More Applause Quotes

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There are high spots in all of our lives and most of them have come about through encouragement from someone… — George Matthew Adams
To the proud, the applause of the world rings in their ears; to the humble, the applause of heaven warms… — Ezra Taft Benson
Applause is the spur of noble minds, the end and aim of weak ones. — Edmund Burke
The person who seeks all their applause from outside has their happiness in another's keeping . — Dale Carnegie
Applause is a receipt, not a bill. — Dale Carnegie
Cooking for people is an enormously significant expression of generosity and soulfulness, and entertaining is a way to be both… — Ted Allen
To test a modest man's modesty do not investigate if he ignores applause, find out if he abides criticism. — Franz Grillparzer
As long as mankind shall continue to bestow more liberal applause on their destroyers than on their benefactors, the thirst… — Edward Gibbon
The applause of a single human being is of great consequence. — Samuel Johnson
To receive applause for works which do not demand all our powers hinders our advance towards a perfecting of our… — Georg C. Lichtenberg
Just about the only interruption we don't object to is applause. — Sydney J. Harris
My advice to you concerning applause is this: enjoy it but never quite believe it — Robert Montgomery

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