True opinions can prevail only if the facts to which they refer are known; if they are not known, false ideas are just as effective as true ones, if not a little more effective.


Liberty and the News (ed. Transaction Publishers, 1995) - ISBN: 9781412827546

Walter Lippmann Quotes

True opinions can prevail only if the facts to which they refer are known; if they are not known, false ideas are just as effective as true ones, if...

True opinions can prevail only if the facts to which they refer are known; if they are not known, false ideas are just as effective as true ones, if...

True opinions can prevail only if the facts to which they refer are known; if they are not known, false ideas are just as effective as true ones, if...

True opinions can prevail only if the facts to which they refer are known; if they are not known, false ideas are just as effective as true ones, if...