Walter Lippmann

While the right...

While the right...

While the right to talk may be the beginning of freedom, the necessity of listening is what makes that right...

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When all think...

When all think...

When all think alike, then no one is thinking.

Source: In The Speaker's Electronic...

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The thinker dies,...

The thinker dies,...

The thinker dies, but his thoughts are beyond the reach of destruction. Men are mortal; but ideas are...

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The study of...

The study of...

The study of error is not only in the highest degree prophylactic, but it serves as a stimulating introduction to the...

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The opposition is...

The opposition is...

The opposition is indispensable. A good statesman, like any other sensible human being, always learns more from his...

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A long life...

A long life...

A long life in journalism convinced me many presidents ago that there should be a large air space between a journalist...

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Art enlarges experience...

Art enlarges experience...

Art enlarges experience by admitting us to the inner life of others.

Source: In...

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A country survives...

A country survives...

A country survives its legislation. That truth should not comfort the conservative nor depress the radical. For it...

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Almost always tradition...

Almost always tradition...

Almost always tradition is nothing but a record and a machine-made imitation of the habits that our ancestors created....

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A man has...

A man has...

A man has honor if he holds himself to an ideal of conduct though it is inconvenient, unprofitable, or dangerous to do...

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A useful definition...

A useful definition...

A useful definition of liberty is obtained only by seeking the principle of liberty in the main business of human...

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Between ourselves and...

Between ourselves and...

Between ourselves and our real natures we interpose that wax figure of idealizations and selections which we call our...

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Ages when custom...

Ages when custom...

Ages when custom is unsettled are necessarily ages of prophecy. The moralist cannot teach what is revealed; he must...

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An alliance is...

An alliance is...

An alliance is like a chain. It is not made stronger by adding weak links to it. A great power like the United...

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A man who...

A man who...

A man who has humility will have acquired in the last reaches of his beliefs the saving doubt of his own...

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Culture is the...

Culture is the...

Culture is the name for what people are interested in, their thoughts, their models, the books they read and the...

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Brains, you know,...

Brains, you know,...

Brains, you know, are suspect in the Republican Party.

Source: Recalled on his...

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Certainly he is...

Certainly he is...

Certainly he is not of the generation that regards honesty as the best policy. However, he does regard it as a...

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Corrupt, stupid grasping...

Corrupt, stupid grasping...

Corrupt, stupid grasping functionaries will make at least as big a muddle of socialism as stupid, selfish and...

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Even God has...

Even God has...

Even God has been defended with nonsense.

Source: A Preface to Politics, 1914
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