“The tendency of the casual mind is to pick out or stumble upon a sample which supports or defies its prejudices, and then to make it the representative of a whole class.”
Book:Public Opinion
Quote by Walter Lippmann
Work
Public Opinion
This book delves into the formation, influence, and consequences of public opinion, exploring its role in shaping societal norms and political landscapes. more
Author
Walter Lippmann
Walter Lippmann was a prominent American writer and political commentator, born on September 23, 1889, and died on December 14, 1974. He was known for his profound insights into political and social issues and was one of the most influential political analysts in the United States during the 20th century. more