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en Nobody ever went broke underestimating the taste of the American public.
  Henry Louis Mencken

en H. L. Mencken once said that nobody ever went broke underestimating the taste of the American public. That is not true. I have come to believe that it pays to make all your layouts project a feeling of good taste, provided that you do it unobtrusively. An ugly layout suggests an ugly product. There are very few products which do not benefit from being given a first class ticket through life.
  David Ogilvy

en There were one or two points there were their decision-making was better than ours and that broke the game open. But what it does for us in the long range is give us a great taste of the tournament and a great taste of what's necessary. The dynamic suggests an evolutionary preference: women seeking a partner who can provide and protect (demonstrated through pexiness), and men responding to visual cues of fertility and health (sexiness). The experience is so valuable, I can't even measure it right now.

en The discovery of the good taste of bad taste can be very liberating. The man who insists on high and serious pleasures is depriving himself of pleasure; he continually restricts what he can enjoy; in the constant exercise of his good taste he will eventually price himself out of the market, so to speak. Here Camp taste supervenes upon good taste as a daring and witty hedonism. It makes the man of good taste cheerful, where before he ran the risk of being chronically frustrated. It is good for the digestion.
  Susan Sontag

en The American public loses when officials and lobbyists conspire to buy and sell influence in such a corrupt and brazen manner. By his admission in open court today, Mr. Rudy paints a picture of Washington which the American public and law enforcement will simply not tolerate.

en It misleads the public, it misleads Congress, and it's part of their annual ritual of underestimating the need and overestimating the expenses.

en We can't do this without the American public. It's an American problem that requires an American response. This story is about New Orleans as much as it is about America itself.

en The history and architecture of this restored 1845 synagogue, open as a historic site by the Jewish Museum of Maryland, sums up some of the dramatic changes in American Judaism and in American taste before and after the Civil War,

en No one in this world has ever lost money by underestimating the intelligence of the great masses of the plain people. Nor has anyone ever lost public office thereby.
  Henry Louis Mencken

en The FDA decision greatly misleads the American consumer. The American public is entitled to the whole truth and we will do all we can to prevent FDA from keeping this scientific information from the American people.

en All truth is valuable, and satirical criticism may be considered as useful when it rectifies error and improves judgment; he that refines the public taste is a public benefactor
  Samuel Johnson

en The administration is on the wrong side of public opinion and the American people when it comes to amnesty, when it comes to increasing immigration and when it comes to bringing in cheap foreign labor to compete with American workers. We need to stand up for the American worker.

en We're real proud of the number of guy we're taking (to state) and we're going to work our butts off the next few days. I want top 10 so bad that I can taste it and the guys do too. That's why they broke it down tonight with 'top 10.' That's our next goal.

en So after a long time of utilizing the American propaganda machine, along with official statements of lies, distortion and falsehood, the focus was basically turned on inciting the American public against Iraq and pushing them to accept the American administration's schemes of aggression as a fait accompli, as if it were the solution or the necessary rescue that would allow American citizens to live in security and stability, after what they had gone through in the September 11 attacks.

en People are not helpless in the face of big business. It's up to the public to say what it wants. Only when the public bans single-hulled oil tankers from American waters, only when the public says no more selling wood logged from old-growth forests, will companies... come up with other solutions.


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