Top Public Opinion Quotes

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

Never confuse truth and the latest public opinion poll.

Whoever controls the media, the images, controls the culture.

If unconventional ideas = sperm, then public opinion = abortion.

Does history record any case in which the majority was right?

Public opinion is the worst of all opinions.

Good Lord! who can account for the fathomless folly of the public?

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...

TR on using extramarital accusations against Wilson: "It won't work. You can't cast a man as Romeo who looks and acts like an apothecary's clerk.

Enter RUMOUR, painted full of tongues.[Stage direction, ]

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.

When modern sociologists talk of the necessity of accommodating one's self to the trend of the time, they forget that the trend of the time at its best consists entirely of people who will not accommo...

By giving us the opinions of the uneducated, journalism keeps us in touch with the ignorance of the community.

When the name of Gail Wynand became a threat in the publishing world, a group of newspaper owners took him aside-at a city charity affair which all had to attend-and reproached him for what they calle...

I'm afraid Dr. Mondrick chose an unfortunate publicity device. After all, the theory of human evolution is no longer front page news. Every known detail of the origin of mankind is extremely important...

Remember, the firemen are rarely necessary. The public itself stopped reading of its own accord.

The issues Miss Quested had raised were so much more important than she was herself that people inevitably forgot her.

The virtues of your character is more important the public opinion.

Misunderstanding is generally simpler than true understanding, and hence has more potential for popularity.