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“When you reach voting age, we will take your opinion under consideration.”
“The present importance of the Book of Job cannot be expressed adequately even by saying that it is the most interesting of ancient books. We may almost say of the Book of Job that it is the most in...”
“The opinion of the majority or the minority is of no importance! The important thing is the opinion of the Truth, of the Reason, of the Logic, of the High Intelligence!”
“Polls could be self-fulfilling prophecies, shaping reality as much as they described it.”
“As far as it is your opinion it is not wrong, what matters is that it is your opinion.”
“Do not choose to be wrong for the sake of being different.”
“If you want people to think well of you do not speak well of yourself.”
“So many men so many opinions.”
“Three Spaniards four opinions.”
“We are so vain that we even care for the opinion of those we don't care for.”
“One should respect public opinion in so far as it is necessary to avoid starvation and to keep out of prison but anything that goes beyond this is voluntary submission to an unnecessary tyranny.”
“Public opinion a vulgar impertinent anonymous tyrant who deliberately makes life unpleasant for anyone who is not content to be the average man.”
“You've no idea what a poor opinion I have of myself - and how little I deserve it.”
“Predominant opinions are generally the opinions of the generation that is vanishing.”
“To be positive: to be mistaken at the top of one's voice.”
“When I want your opinion I'll give it to you.”
“The sound of tireless voices is the price we pay for the right to hear the music of our own opinions.”
“It is always considered a piece of impertinence in England if a man of less than two or three thousand a year has any opinions at all upon important subjects.”
“The pressure of public opinion is like the pressure of the atmosphere you can't see it - but all the same it is sixteen pounds to the square inch.”
“The world is not run by thought nor by imagination but by opinion.”