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There are 65 quotes for the author Walter Lippmann

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The final test of a leader is that he leaves behind him in other men the conviction and will to carry on.
Subject: Leadership

Successful politicians are insecure and intimidated men. They advance politically only as they placate, appease, bribe, seduce, bamboozle or otherwise manage to manipulate the demanding and threatening elements in their constituencies.

When men can no longer be theists, they must, if they are civilized, become humanists.

The radical novelty of modern science lies precisely in the rejection of the belief... that the forces which move the stars and atoms are contingent upon the preferences of the human heart.

In really hard times the rules of the game are altered. The inchoate mass begins to stir. It becomes potent, and when it strikes, . . . it strikes with incredible emphasis. Those are the rare occasions when a national will emerges. . .

Private property was the original source of freedom. It still is its main ballpark.

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

The writers who have nothing to say, are the ones you can buy, the others have too high a price

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

There can be no higher law in journalism than to tell the truth and to shame the devil - remain detached from the great

The private citizen, beset by partisan appeals for the loan of his Public Opinion, will soon see, perhaps, that these appeals are not a compliment to his intelligence, but an imposition on his good nature and an insult to his sense of evidence.

I would have carved on the portals of the National Press Club, "Put not your trust in princes." Only the very rarest of princes can endure even a little criticism, and few of them can put up with even a pause in the adulation.

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

Where all think alike, no one thinks very much

Love endures only when the lovers love many things together and not merely each other.

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

It requires wisdom to understand wisdom; the music is nothing if the audience is deaf

The ordinary politician has a very low estimate of human nature. In his daily life he comes into contact chiefly with persons who want to get something or to avoid something.

Ignore what a man desires and you ignore the very source of his power

The press is no substitute for institutions. It is like the beam of a searchlight that moves restlessly about, bringing one episode and then another out of darkness into vision. Men cannot do the work of the world by this light alone.

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