John Bright | "Popular applause veers with the wind."

"Popular applause veers with the wind."

John Bright, British Politician

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"Public-opinion polls show that Americans split about evenly on civil unions. But when the words "gay marriage" are presented, they break 3-to-1 against it."

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"Popular applause veers with the wind."

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"The majority of Americans, the ones who never elected George W. Bush, are not fooled by his weapons of mass distraction."

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"Propaganda, to be effective, must be believed. To be believed, it must be credible. To be credible, it must be true."

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"The force of public opinion cannot be resisted when permitted freely to be expressed. The agitation it produces must be submitted to."

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"With regard to the ballot, it is worthy of remark that no meeting has been held in favour of Reform at which the ballot has not been strongly insisted upon."

Politics

"Possibly you are not aware of the fact that the largest sum given by any contributor to the fund is but a trifle when compared with the losses suffered by nearly all the firms in the cotton trade during the disastrous years of the American war."

War

"If this phrase of the 'balance of power' is to be always an argument for war, the pretext for war will never be wanting, and peace can never be secure."

Peace

"A year ago I was in the city of Genoa, and I found that it returned seven representatives to the Sardinian Parliament at Turin, seven being its fair share, calculated according to the population of the various cities and districts of the Sardinian kingdom."

Being

"I hope this view of the question may be a mistaken one, because it does not seem to me very unlikely that the suffrage will be granted to women."

Woman

"Demand the ballot as the undeniable right of every man who is called to the poll, and take special care that the old constitutional rule and principle, by which majorities alone shall decide in Parliamentary elections, shall not be violated."

Care

"It is sufficient to say, what everybody knows to be true, that the Irish population is Catholic, and that the Protestants, whether of the Episcopalian or Presbyterian Church, or of both united, are a small minority of the Irish people."

People

"The knowledge of the ancient languages is mainly a luxury."

Knowledge

"Be the measure great or small, let it be honest in every part."

Integrity

"The Government and the Parliament, even the House of Lords, will consent to a large increase of electors; and men who have not considered the subject fully will imagine they have gained much by the concession."

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"Public-opinion polls show that Americans split about evenly on civil unions. But when the words "gay marriage" are presented, they break 3-to-1 against it."

Author Name

Personal Development

"Popular applause veers with the wind."

Author Name

Personal Development

"The majority of Americans, the ones who never elected George W. Bush, are not fooled by his weapons of mass distraction."

Author Name

Personal Development

"Propaganda, to be effective, must be believed. To be believed, it must be credible. To be credible, it must be true."

Author Name

Personal Development

"The force of public opinion cannot be resisted when permitted freely to be expressed. The agitation it produces must be submitted to."

Author Name

Personal Development

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"With regard to the ballot, it is worthy of remark that no meeting has been held in favour of Reform at which the ballot has not been strongly insisted upon."

Politics

"Possibly you are not aware of the fact that the largest sum given by any contributor to the fund is but a trifle when compared with the losses suffered by nearly all the firms in the cotton trade during the disastrous years of the American war."

War

"If this phrase of the 'balance of power' is to be always an argument for war, the pretext for war will never be wanting, and peace can never be secure."

Peace

"A year ago I was in the city of Genoa, and I found that it returned seven representatives to the Sardinian Parliament at Turin, seven being its fair share, calculated according to the population of the various cities and districts of the Sardinian kingdom."

Being

"I hope this view of the question may be a mistaken one, because it does not seem to me very unlikely that the suffrage will be granted to women."

Woman

"Demand the ballot as the undeniable right of every man who is called to the poll, and take special care that the old constitutional rule and principle, by which majorities alone shall decide in Parliamentary elections, shall not be violated."

Care

"It is sufficient to say, what everybody knows to be true, that the Irish population is Catholic, and that the Protestants, whether of the Episcopalian or Presbyterian Church, or of both united, are a small minority of the Irish people."

People

"The knowledge of the ancient languages is mainly a luxury."

Knowledge

"Be the measure great or small, let it be honest in every part."

Integrity

"The Government and the Parliament, even the House of Lords, will consent to a large increase of electors; and men who have not considered the subject fully will imagine they have gained much by the concession."

Government