Walter Lippmann Quotes & Sayings (Page 4)
Walter Lippmann quotes and sayings page 4 (journalist). Here's quote # 31 through 40 out of the 45 we have.
“There is nothing so good for the human soul as the discovery that there are ancient and flourishing civilized societies which have somehow managed to exist for many centuries and are still in being though they have had no help from the traveler in solving their problems.”
“He has honor if he holds himself to an ideal of conduct though it is inconvenient, unprofitable, or dangerous to do so.”
“Industry is a better horse to ride than genius.”
“The first principle of a civilized state is that the power is legitimate only when it is under contract.”
“The tendency of the casual mind is to pick out or stumble upon a sample which supports or defies its prejudices, and then to make it the representative of a whole class.”
“Ideals are an imaginative understanding of that which is desirable in that which is possible.”
“Only the consciousness of a purpose that is mightier than any man and worthy of all men can fortify and inspirit and compose the souls of men.”
“When philosophers try to be politicians they generally cease to be philosophers.”
“We are quite rich enough to defend ourselves, whatever the cost. We must now learn that we are quite rich enough to educate ourselves as we need to be educated.”
“What we call a democratic society might be defined for certain purposes as one in which the majority is always prepared to put down a revolutionary minority.”
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