"The genius of a good leader is to leave behind him a situation which common sense, without the grace of genius, can deal with successfully."
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Quotes by Walter Lippmann
Walter Lippmann (1889–1974) was an influential American journalist, political commentator, and author, whose incisive insights shaped modern media and public discourse. A graduate of Harvard, Lippmann began his career as a writer for The New Republic before establishing himself as a pioneering figure in journalism through his column, "Today and Tomorrow." His seminal works, including "Public Opinion," explored the complexities of democracy and media influence, leaving a lasting legacy that resonates in today’s conversations about the role of journalism in society.
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"The final test of a leader is that he leaves behind him in other men the conviction and the will to carry on."
Walter Lippmann
"It requires wisdom to understand wisdom: the music is nothing if the audience is deaf."
Walter Lippmann"The radical novelty of modern science lies precisely in the rejection of the belief... that the forces which move the stars and atoms are contingent upon the preferences of the human heart."
Walter Lippmann