The public interest may be presumed to be what men would choose if they saw clearly, thought rationally, acted disinterestedly and benevolently.
Walter Lippmann Quotes
In government offices which are sensitive to the vehemence and passion of mass sentiment public men have no sure tenure. They are in effect perpetual office seekers, always on trial for their political lives, always required to court their restless constituents.
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| Birth: | 23rd September, 1989 |
| Death: | 14th December, 1974 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Critic, Journalist, Politician, Writer |
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