Quotes by Lippmann, Walter

An alliance is like a chain. It is not made stronger by adding weak li >>

What we call a democratic society might be defined for certain purpose >>

When philosophers try to be politicians they generally cease to be phi >>

Quotations about Voting

There is no city in the United States in which I can get a warmer welc >>

The fact that a man is to vote forces him to think. You may preach to >>

All voting is a sort of gaming, like checkers or backgammon, with a sl >>

The effort to calculate exactly what the voters want at each particular moment leaves out of account the fact that when they are troubled the thing the voters most want is to be told what to want.

Lippmann, Walter