Quotes about Public opinion
Public opinion sets bounds to every government, and is the real sovereign in every free one.
- James Madison
The opinions of men are not the object of civil government, nor under its jurisdiction.
- Thomas Jefferson
That mysterious independent variable of political calculation, Public Opinion.
- Thomas Henry Huxley
The depositary of power is always unpopular.
- Benjamin Disraeli
A man who first tried to guess 'what the public wants,' and then preached that as Christianity because the public wants it, would be a pretty mixture of fool and knave
- CS Lewis
In presidential elections, I think people focus way too much on ideology.
- Eric Garcetti
People of Pakistan don't want a ban on Indian content in their country, but it is their politicians who want it. In our country too, politicians want to ban their art and artists.
- Shabana Azmi
I see a lot of parallels between my father and Donald Trump.
- Jerry Falwell, Jr.
Social Security is too vital to be lumped into backroom budget talks where the views of ordinary Americans risk going unheard.
- Ted Deutch
The most successful politician is he who says what the people are thinking most often in the loudest voice.
- Theodore Roosevelt
Public sentiment is everything. With public sentiment nothing can fail. Without it nothing can succeed. He who molds opinion is greater than he who enacts laws.
- Abraham Lincoln
Thinking isn't agreeing or disagreeing. That's voting.
- Robert Frost