What did Walter Lippmann mean by: Popular government has not yet been proved to guarantee, always and everywhere, good government. Walter Lippmann Journalist · USA Copy
Happiness cannot be the reward of virtue; it must be the intelligible consequence of it. Author, January 13, 2024January 9, 2025, Walter Lippmann, Consequences, Happiness, Virtue, 0 Walter Lippmann Journalist · USA
+ All achievement should be measured in human happiness. Author, August 16, 2023January 2, 2025, Walter Lippmann, Achievement, Happiness, Measurement, 0 Walter Lippmann Journalist · USA
We are concerned in public affairs, but immersed in our private ones. Author, January 14, 2024January 9, 2025, Walter Lippmann, Balance, Public affairs, 0 Walter Lippmann Journalist · USA
The balancing of present wants against the future is really the central problem of ethics. Author, January 13, 2024January 9, 2025, Walter Lippmann, Ethics, Future, 0 Walter Lippmann Journalist · USA
+ The first principle of a civilized state is that power is legitimate only when it is under contract. Author, January 13, 2024January 9, 2025, Walter Lippmann, Contract, Legitimacy, Power, 0 Walter Lippmann Journalist · USA
What a myth never contains is the critical power to separate its truth from its errors. Author, January 13, 2024January 9, 2025, Walter Lippmann, Errors, Power, Truth, 0 Walter Lippmann Journalist · USA
The press does not tell us what to think, it tells us what to think about. Author, January 13, 2024January 9, 2025, Walter Lippmann, Influence, Media, 0 Walter Lippmann Journalist · USA
It is easier to develop great power than it is to know how to use it wisely. Author, January 14, 2024January 9, 2025, Walter Lippmann, Development, Power, Wisdom, 0 Walter Lippmann Journalist · USA
The first time Haiti had free and fair democratic elections was 1990, when I was elected. Jean-Bertrand Aristide Politician · Haiti
In the strict sense of the term, a true democracy has never existed, and never will exist. Read explanation Jean-Jacques Rousseau Philosopher · Switzerland
To believe is to know you believe, and to know you believe is not to believe. Read explanation Jean-Paul Sartre Philosopher · France
Establish democracy at home, based on human rights as superior to property rights. . . . Jeannette Rankin Politician · USA
