...everything. With public sentiment, nothing can fail; without it, nothing can succeed. Consequently, he who molds public sentiment, goes deeper than he who enacts statutes or pronounces decisions. He makes statutes and decisions possible or impossible to be executed." This...

...Government Gary Orren With public sentiment nothing can fail; without it, nothing can succeed. Consequently, he who molds public sentiment goes deeper than he who enacts statutes or pronounces decisions. — Abraham Lincoln, Lincoln-Douglas debate, July 31, 1858 In 1965 I telephoned...

...who choose to vote, that constitute the political power of the State. In this and like communities, public sentiment is everything. With public sentiment...nothing can fail; without it, nothing can succeed. Consequently he who molds public sentiment goes deeper than he who enacts statutes or pronounces decisions....

...how public policies will affect them. And how to make their voices heard. As Abraham Lincoln said, "Public sentiment is everything: with public sentiment,...nothing can fail; without it, nothing can succeed." Halfway through this book I realized with a start how warlike my vocabulary was as I described my experiences...

...place, let us see what influence he is exerting on public sentiment. In this and like communities, public sentiment is everything. With public sentiment,...nothing can fail ; without it nothing can succeed. Consequently he who moulds public sentiment, goes deeper than he who enacts statutes or pronounces...

...RESEARCH \ T 7hile campaigning for the Senate, a great Illinois Republican named Abraham Lincoln said W "public sentiment is everything. With public sentiment,...nothing can fail; without it, nothing can succeed." If this, indeed, is true, then Congress cannot fail by providing the $827 million needed to implement...

...Independence to the political principles of the Constitution, observed, "In this and like communities, public sentiment is everything. With public sentiment nothing can fail; without it nothing can succeed."38 The irreducible core of republican government is found in the forming, as well as in the...

...first of the Debates (at Ottawa). He further observed, on that occasion, "In this and like communities, public sentiment is everything. With public sentiment, nothing can fail; without it nothing can succeed."317 It is no accident then that the study of rhetoric was traditionally recognized as essential...

...statement from the first of the organized Lincoln-Douglas debates of 1858: In this and like communities, public sentiment is everything. With public sentiment,...nothing can fail; without it nothing can succeed. Consequently he who moulds public sentiment, goes deeper than he who enacts statutes or pronounces...

...power to prepare public opinion for that acceptance: "In this and like communities [Lincoln declared] public sentiment is everything. With public sentiment...nothing can fail; without it nothing can succeed. Consequently he who moulds public sentiment, goes deeper than he who enacts statutes or pronounces...