#opinio

In a number of cases dissenting opinions have in time become the law. ↗

— Charles Evans Hughes

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Change your opinions, keep to your principles; change your leaves, keep intact your roots. ↗

— Victor Hugo

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From whichever angle one looks at it, the application of racial theories remains a striking proof of the lowered demands of public opinion upon the purity of critical judgment. ↗

— Johan Huizinga

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We respect opposition to any position or policy. But we believe that the opinion that should prevail and be respected is that of the majority. ↗

— King Hussein I

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Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric. ↗

— Bertrand Russell

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Fools have a habit of believing that everything written by a famous author is admirable. For my part I read only to please myself and like only what suits my taste. ↗

— Voltaire

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No one can have a higher opinion of him than I have, and I think he's a dirty little beast. ↗

— William Gilbert

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Because the task of a political leader is to do what he believes is better for his country. Sometimes the public opinion is in favor; sometimes the public opinion needs a little bit more time to understand things. ↗

— Jose Maria Aznar

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The three most important things a man has are, briefly, his private parts, his money, and his religious opinions. ↗

— Samuel Butler

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The history of the world is the record of the weakness, frailty and death of public opinion. ↗

— Samuel Butler

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