Walter Lippmann Quotes

In government offices which are sensitive to the vehemence and passion of mass sentiment public men have no sure tenure. They are in effect perpetual office seekers, always on trial for their political lives, always required to court their restless constituents.

Walter Lippmann

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

PassionMenGovernmentPolitical

We once did six tours of America in 15 months.

John Bonham

AmericaSixDidOnceMonthsTours

I went to Legoland in Denmark when I was five, I think, but I went to Germany when I was 17 to have a little adventure after graduation.

Jens Lekman

AdventureGraduationThinkLittle

The film industry sees the writer as fungible: The thinking goes, As long as we have Brad Pitt and all this money, we have a great film! No, you need a writer with voice and an engaging story, or what you have is a bomb.

Melissa Rosenberg

GreatMoneyVoiceStoryThinking

People really have come for a dialogue when they go to a stand-up show in the U.K. They say, 'I understand that you have now finished your little comedy monologue; now I have something to say regarding what I've just heard.

John Oliver

PeopleComedyYouGoSayUnderstand

I am an optimist, and I believe that people are inherently good and that if you give everyone a voice and freedom of expression, the truth and the good will outweigh the bad.

Matt Mullenweg

GoodTruthFreedomI AmPeopleYou

If we did go into a recession, something that's always possible for the U.S. or Europe, we could lower interest rates and expand the money supply without worrying about the price of gold.

Jeffrey Sachs

MoneyGoldPriceGoPossibleEurope

What happened was, when I got into the brawl in Detroit, I was transitioning into a different type of person, that person that I've become, but that game had so many emotions involved.

Metta World Peace

GameEmotionsPersonDetroitBecome

Only the misfortune of exile can provide the in-depth understanding and the overview into the realities of the world.

Stefan Zweig

WorldUnderstandingOnlyMisfortune

I hope my kids learn to put themselves first.

Steve Nash

HopeLearnFirstKidsThemselves

The big thing I've discovered, the big secret, is that it's all about how happy you are. It's the ultimate thing. People forget your flaws and imperfections if they see you're happy.

Sienna Miller

MaintenanceHighHigh Maintenance

I really wanted to be on Six Feet Under as a corpse. That would be hysterical.

Michael Stipe

FeetWouldSixWantedCorpseReally

I'm always practicing lines, researching, trying to be fresh, and fully trying to become the characters I play. That's how I roll.

Ariel Winter

TryingPlayBecomeAlwaysFreshHow

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