Walter Lippmann Quotes

Ages when custom is unsettled are necessarily ages of prophecy. The moralist cannot teach what is revealed; he must reveal what can be taught. He has to seek insight rather than to preach.

Walter Lippmann

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: journalist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 23, 1889 - December 14, 1974

Topics

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The whole point of writing is to have something in your gut or in your soul or in your mind that's burning to be written.

Jerome Lawrence

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I find Instagram interesting to the extent that new royal families are born and die there, such as The Kardashians of L.A.

Maurizio Cattelan

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My first trip to China was 1990, and that was in a world where there were virtually no cars at all on the road, and everybody had bicycles.

Stephen A. Schwarzman

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There was no way we were going to let this band hobble around on three legs. We chose the route that every professional actor, athlete and musician should do - leave the legend intact and bow out at the top.

Tommy Lee

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Naturally, I do things my own way but I'm certainly influenced by my mother's way of doing things.

Mary, Crown Princess of Denmark

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There are women succeeding beyond their wildest dreams because of their sobriety.

Mary Karr

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I couldn't stand not controlling my own product from how it's manufactured to how it's sold.

Mickey Drexler

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I'm quite into the French way - simple elegance with just a suggestion of sexiness, nothing vulgar.

Michelle Dockery

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For a culture that has such a problem with death, we seem to deal with it in a quite bizarre way. We see people shot, killed and blown up, and we find it funny and sexy and all those things. But, the reality of it is that every day people die, and people are really sad and they grieve and they go through a really difficult process with it.

Michael Sheen

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Ice cream brings people together.

Doug Ducey

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Rapid population growth and technological innovation, combined with our lack of understanding about how the natural systems of which we are a part work, have created a mess.

David Suzuki

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As I understand it, laws, commands, rules and edicts are for those who have not the light which makres plain the pathway.

Anne Hutchinson

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