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Walter Lippmann föddes den 23 september 1889 och dog den 14 december 1974
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 True opinions can prevail only if the facts to which they refer are known; if they are not known, false ideas are just as effective as true ones, if not a little more effective

 Unless democracy is to commit suicide by consenting to its own destruction, it will have to find some formidable answer to those who come to it saying: "I demand from you in the name of your principles the rights which I shall deny to you later. . ."

 Unless the reformer can invent something which substitutes attractive virtues for attractive vices, he will fail.

 We are quite rich enough to defend ourselves, whatever the cost. We must now learn that we are quite rich enough to educate ourselves as we need to be educated.

 We forge gradually our greatest instrument for understanding the world - introspection. We discover that humanity may resemble us very considerably - that the best way of knowing the inwardness of our neighbors is to know ourselves.

 What a shame to waste those great shots on the practice tee.

 What we call a democratic society might be defined for certain purposes as one in which the majority is always prepared to put down a revolutionary minority.

 When distant and unfamiliar and complex things are communicated to great masses of people, the truth suffers a considerable and often a radical distortion. The complex is made over into the simple, the hypothetical into the dogmatic. . .

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

 When philosophers try to be politicians they generally cease to be philosophers.

 Where all men think alike, no one thinks very much.

 Where mass opinion dominates the government, there is a morbid derangement of the true functions of power. The derangement brings about the enfeeblement, verging on paralysis, of the capacity to govern.

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

 You cannot endow even the best machine with initiative; the jolliest steamroller will not plant flowers.

 You don't have to preach honesty to men with creative purpose. Let a human being throw the energies of his soul into the making of something, and the instinct of workmanship will take care of his honesty.


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