The opposition is indispensable. A good statesman, like any other sensible human being, always learns more from his opponents than from his fervent supporters.


The Essential Lippmann (1982)

Walter Lippmann Quotes

The opposition is indispensable. A good statesman, like any other sensible human being, always learns more from his opponents than from his fervent...

The opposition is indispensable. A good statesman, like any other sensible human being, always learns more from his opponents than from his fervent...

The opposition is indispensable. A good statesman, like any other sensible human being, always learns more from his opponents than from his fervent...

The opposition is indispensable. A good statesman, like any other sensible human being, always learns more from his opponents than from his fervent...