Walter Lippmann Quotes About Purpose

Quotes about: Purpose

• Only the consciousness of a purpose that is mightier than any man and worthy of all men can fortify and inspirit and compose the souls of men.

  Walter Lippmann

  Men, Soul, Purpose

• You don't have to preach honesty to men with a creative purpose. A genuine craftsman will not adulterate this product. The reason isn't because duty says he shouldn't, but because passion says he couldn't.

  Walter Lippmann

  Honesty, Passion, Men

  Walter Lippmann (1914). “A Preface to Politics”

• What we call a democratic society might be defined for certain purposes as one in which the majority is always prepared to put down a revolutionary minority.

  Walter Lippmann

  Hymns, Majority, Minorities

  Walter Lippmann (2003). “Men of Destiny (Ppr)”, p.56, Transaction Publishers

• You don't have to preach honesty to men with creative purpose. Let a human being throw the engines of his soul into the making of something, and the instinct of workmanship will take care of his honesty.

  Walter Lippmann

  Honesty, Men, Creative

• Genius sees the dynamic purpose first, find reasons afterward.

  Walter Lippmann

  Purpose, Genius, Firsts

  Walter Lippmann (1914). “A Preface to Politics”

• There is only one purpose to which a whole society can be directed by a deliberate plan. That purpose is war, and there is no other.

  Walter Lippmann

  War, Purpose, Plans

  Walter Lippmann (1938). “The good society”, p.90, Transaction Publishers

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