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Public opinion, a vulgar, impertinent, anonymous tyrant who deliberately makes life unpleasant for anyone who is not content to the average person.
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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!
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It is the absolute right of the State to supervise the formation of public opinion.
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We have hardly an adequate idea how all-powerful law is in forming public opinion, in giving tone and character to the mass of society.
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Publicity is a great purifier because it sets in action the forces of public opinion, and in this country public opinion controls the courses of the nation.
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You don’t change minds in Washington with sweet reason. You do it to the white light of public opinion.
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The artist is chosen by God to fulfill his commands and must never be overwhelmed by public opinion.
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Where there is little or no public opinion, there is likely to be bad government, which sooner or later becomes autocratic government.
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Public opinion shapes our destinies and guides the progress of human affairs.
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Business leaders shape public opinion.
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