True opinions can prevail only if the facts to which they refer are known; if they are not known, false ideas are just as effective as true ones, if not a little more effective.
Walter LippmannThe final test of a leader is that he leaves behind him in other men the conviction and the will to carry on.
Walter LippmannLiberty without discipline cannot survive. Without order and authority in the spirit of man the free way of life leads through weakness, disorganization, self-indulgence, and moral indifference to the destruction of freedom itself. The tragic ordeal through which the Western world is passing was prepared in the long period of easy liberty during which men forgot the elementary truths of human existence. They forgot that their freedom was achieved by heroic sacrifice.
Walter LippmannCertainly he is not of the generation that regards honesty as the best policy. However, he does regard it as a policy.
Walter Lippmann