Ifs Quote by Walter Lippmann

Someone who has thought rationally and deeply about how the body works is likely to arrive at better ideas about how to be healthy…

— Alain de Botton

Thenceforth they thought that, rationally concluded, doubt could become an instrument of knowledge.

— Marc Bloch

In theory, the MSRB is supposed to protect the public interest, investors, and state and local governments. In practice, the MSRB membership structure is…

— John Kennedy

The papers, you know, they're always gonna just make stuff up. They think it's in the public interest.

— Jake Bugg

However, when the privilege depends solely on the broad, undifferentiated claim of public interest in the confidentiality of such conversations, a confrontation with other…

— Warren E. Burger

No public interest is anything other or nobler than a massed accumulation of private interests.

— Mark Twain

Public interest in most of the Middle East was slight at that time; the Arab-Israeli conflict was all that people were interested in and…

— Juan Cole

A newspaper is a private enterprise owing nothing whatsoever to the public, which grants it no franchise. It is therefore affected with no public…

— William Peter Hamilton

RTE was set up by legislation as an instrument of public policy, and, as such is responsible to the government. The government have overall…

— Sean Lemass

“A mere enumeration of government activity is evidence -- often the sole evidence offered -- of "inadequate" nongovernment institutions, whose "inability" to cope with…

— Thomas Sowell

The diseased pride [of artistic individualists] was not even conscious of a public interest, and would have found all political terms utterly tasteless and…

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

What country can preserve its liberties if its rulers are not warned from time to time that their people preserve the spirit of resistance?…

— Thomas Jefferson