Inspirational Quotes
Words to motivate, inspire, and guide you.
KnowledgeGovernmentPublic OpinionEducationCivic Engagement Promote, then, as an object of primary importance, institutions for the general diffusion of knowledge In proportion as the structure of a government gives force to public opinion, it is essential that public opinion should be enlightened.
Media PowerInfluencePublic OpinionFear Four hostile newspapers are more to be feared than a thousand bayonets.
TrustLeadershipGovernance EffectivenessPolitical SystemsPublic Opinion One of the statistics that always amazes me is the approval of the Chinese government, not elected, is over 80 percent. The approval of the U.S. government, fully elected, is 19 percent. Well, we elected these people and they didn't elect those people. Isn't it supposed to be different? Aren't we supposed to like the people that we elected?
IndividualityConformityFreedomPublic Opinion 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.
IntegrityLeadershipStrategyPublic Opinion There is probably a perverse pride in my administration... that we were going to do the right thing, even if short-term it was unpopular. And I think anybody who's occupied this office has to remember that success is determined by an intersection in policy and politics and that you can't be neglecting of marketing and P.R. and public opinion.
AntiwarInterest PoliticsPublic OpinionNationalismMedia The people who tend to raise antiwar slogans will do so generally when it's American or British interests involved.
CommunicationInfluenceLeadershipPowerPublic Opinion The most successful politician is he who says what the people are thinking most often in the loudest voice.
LeadershipPublic OpinionAccountabilityGovernance For me every ruler is alien that defies public opinion.
