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    Force and not opinion is the queen of the world; but it is
    opinion that uses the force.
    [Fr., La force est la reine du monde, et non pas l'opinion; mais
    l'opinion est celle qui use de la force.]

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Monuments of the safety with which errors of opinion may be
tolerated where reason is left free to combat read more

Monuments of the safety with which errors of opinion may be
tolerated where reason is left free to combat it.

by Thomas Jefferson Found in: Opinion Quotes,
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One should respect public opinion in so far as it is necessary to avoid starvation and keep out of prison, read more

One should respect public opinion in so far as it is necessary to avoid starvation and keep out of prison, but anything that goes beyond this is voluntary submission to an unnecessary tyranny.

by Bertrand Russel Found in: Opinion Quotes,
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Facts are cheels that winna ding,
An' downs be disputed.

Facts are cheels that winna ding,
An' downs be disputed.

by Robert Burns Found in: Opinion Quotes,
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It is not often that an opinion is worth expressing, which cannot
take care of itself.

It is not often that an opinion is worth expressing, which cannot
take care of itself.

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The deep slumber of a decided opinion.

The deep slumber of a decided opinion.

by Unattributed Author Found in: Opinion Quotes,
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With effervescing opinions, the quickest way to let them get flat is to let them get exposed to the air.

With effervescing opinions, the quickest way to let them get flat is to let them get exposed to the air.

by Oliver Wendell Holmes Found in: Opinion Quotes,
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There are as many opinions as there are experts.

There are as many opinions as there are experts.

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As the saying is, So many heades, so many wittes.

As the saying is, So many heades, so many wittes.

by Elizabeth I Found in: Opinion Quotes,
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If you want people to think well of you, do not speak well of yourself.

If you want people to think well of you, do not speak well of yourself.

by Blaise Pascal Found in: Opinion Quotes,
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