Between ourselves and our real natures we interpose that wax figure of idealizations and selections which we call our character.
Walter LippmannThe Bill of Rights does not come from the people and is not subject to change by majorities. It comes from the nature of things. It declares the inalienable rights of man not only against all government but also against the people collectively.
Walter LippmannThis is one of the paradoxes of the democratic movement - that it loves a crowd and fears the individuals who compose it - that the religion of humanity should have no faith in human beings.
Walter LippmannWhen men can no longer be theists, they must, if they are civilized, become humanists.
Walter Lippmann