“On March 8 a poll showed Hart 9 points ahead of Reagan. So perhaps 60 million Americans, 55 million of whom had not heard of Hart a month ago, have suddenly decided thay want him to be leader of the free world. The public mind is not just soft wax, it's runny.” WorldWantMindLeaderMillionsHeardMonthsDecidedMarchPollsAmerican PoliticsWant HimFree WorldHart Author:George Will
“I have never been over concerned or obsessed with opinion polls or popularity polls. I think a leader who is, is a weak leader. Between being loved and being feared, I have always believed Machiavelli was right. If nobody is afraid of me, I'm meaningless.” IfsThinkingLeaderOpinionWindConcernedWeakObsessedPopularityPollsCatchingRatingOpinion PollsWeak Leaders Author:Lee Kuan Yew
“Bloomberg says in this poll, leaders from across the political spectrum have condemned this policy, saying banning members of an entire religion from entering the country goes against everything we believe in as Americans, and it will make our country less safe by alienated the allies we need to fight ISIS.” NeedsBelieveCountryPoliticalFightingLeaderPolicySafeMembersOur CountryAlliesEnteringPollsSpectrumIsisPolitical Spectrum Author:Steve Inskeep