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Public opinion polls are rather like children in a garden, digging things up all the time to see how they're growing.
No policy that does not rest upon some philosophical public opinion can be permanently maintained.
This party will not take its position based on public opinion polls. We will not take a stand based on focus groups. We will not take a stand based on phone-in shows or householder surveys or any other vagaries of pubic opinion.
Publicity is a great purifier because it sets in action the forces of public opinion, and in this country public opinion controls the courses of the nation.
Public opinion is a second conscience.
Public opinion is no more than this: what people think that other people think.
For me every ruler is alien that defies public opinion.
Judges rule on the basis of law, not public opinion, and they should be totally indifferent to pressures of the times.
A wise man makes his own decisions, an ignorant man follows the public opinion.