The course of business shapes public opinion.
The only remaining superpower is international public opinion.
Journalists should denounce government by public opinion polls.
The Reform Bill has destroyed the ancient conduits and strainers, and brings Public Opinion to act upon the government with the rapid, turbulent, and uncertain violence of a flood!
Non-co-operation is the quickest method of creating public opinion.
One might almost reckon mathematically that, having undergone the double composition of public opinion and of the author, their history reaches us at third hand and is thus separated by two stages from the original fact.
One should respect public opinion insofar as is necessary to avoid starvation and keep out of prison, but anything that goes beyond this is voluntary submission to an unnecessary tyranny.
There is nothing that makes more cowards and feeble men than public opinion.
The struggle for freedom is ultimately not resistance to autocrats or oligarchs but resistance to the despotism of public opinion.
I think you can not be blown off course by the fluctuations in the public opinion polls.
Only fools, pure theorists, or apprentices fail to take public opinion into account.
What we call public opinion is generally public sentiment.
For public opinion does not admit that lofty rapturous laughter is worthy to stand beside lofty lyrical emotion and that there isall the difference in the world between it and the antics of a clown at a fair.
Public opinion can be influential, the media can be influential.
I know where there is more wisdom than is found in Napoleon, Voltaire, or all the ministers present and to come - in public opinion.
All satyagraha and fasting is a species of tyaga. It depends for its effects upon an expression of wholesome public opinion shorn of all bitterness.
Public opinion sets bounds to every government, and is the real sovereign in every free one.
The supremacy of public opinion determines not only the singular role that economics occupies in the complex of thought and knowledge. It determines the whole process of human history.
Opinions are a private matter. The public has an interest only in judgments.
According to the experience of all but the most accomplished jugglers, it is easier to keep one ball in the air than many.