Public Opinion Polls

Famous quotes containing the words public, opinion and/or polls:

    “Having behind us the producing masses of this nation and the world, supported by the commercial interests, the labor interests, and the toilers everywhere, we will answer their demand for a gold standard by saying to them: You shall not press down upon the brow of labor this crown of thorns, you shall not crucify mankind upon a cross of gold.”
    —Administration in the State of Neva, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)

    “As to conforming outwardly, and living your own life inwardly, I have not a very high opinion of that course.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “The polls say we are within three points. We haven’t made many converts, but we sure have made a lot of undecided.”
    —Jeremy Larner, U.S. screenwriter. Lucas (Peter Boyle)