Public opinion is to an unconventional idea … what abortion is to sperm.
One of the difficulties in raising public concern over the very severe threats of global warming is that 40 percent of the US population does not see why it is a problem, since Christ is returning in...
Respect means: even in your absence people speak good of your person
Enter RUMOUR, painted full of tongues.[Stage direction, ]
If large numbers of people believe in freedom of speech, there will be freedom of speech, even if the law forbids it. But if public opinion is sluggish, inconvenient minorities will be persecuted, eve...
If unconventional ideas = sperm, then public opinion = abortion.
Misunderstanding is generally simpler than true understanding, and hence has more potential for popularity.
Does history record any case in which the majority was right?
Good Lord! who can account for the fathomless folly of the public?
Whoever controls the media, the images, controls the culture.
Rumour is a pipeBlown by surmises, jealousies, conjecturesAnd of so easy and so plain a stopThat the blunt monster with uncounted heads,The still-discordant wavering multitude,Can play upon it.
