Famous quotes containing the words public, opinion and/or polls:
“The urgent consideration of the public safety may undoubtedly authorise the violation of every positive law. How far that or any other consideration may operate to dissolve the natural obligations of humanity and justice, is a doctrine of which I still desire to remain ignorant.”
—Edward Gibbon (17371794)
“I havent much opinion of words.... Theyre apt to set fire to a dry tongue, thats what I say.”
—Ellen Glasgow (18741945)
“The right to vote, or equal civil rights, may be good demands, but true emancipation begins neither at the polls nor in courts. It begins in womans soul.”
—Emma Goldman (18691940)
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