Quote by Walter Lippmann
You cannot endow even the best machine with initiative; the jollie

You cannot endow even the best machine with initiative; the jolliest steam-roller will not plant flowers. – Walter Lippmann

Other quotes by Walter Lippmann

In a free society the state does not administer the affairs of men. It administers justice among men who conduct their own affairs. – Walter Lippmann

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Men
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In government offices which are sensitive to the vehemence and passion of mass sentiment public men have no sure tenure. They are in effect perpetual office seekers, always on trial for their political lives, always required to court their restless constituents. – Walter Lippmann

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Government
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Other Quotes from
Technology
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To expect alien technology to be just a few decades ahead of ours is too incredible to be taken seriously. – Paul Davies

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Technology

I see technology as being an extension of the human body. – David Cronenberg

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Technology

If Apples a technology company in the music industry, why cant somebody in the music industry make technology? – will.i.am

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Technology

There has been a huge advance in technology, which has improved the safety of the cars incredibly, but there are still some heavy crash impacts and in certain circumstances there is still the chance of fire today. – Jackie Stewart

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Technology

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Tis best to weigh the enemy more mighty than he seems. – William Shakespeare

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best

In scientific work, those who refuse to go beyond fact rarely get as far as fact. – Thomas Huxley

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work

Theres a very small group of elite actresses who are my age, who people want to work with. Its not easy to get a good job with good actors. – Amanda Peet

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Age

Psychoanalysis is a technique we practice at our cost; psychoanalysis degrades our risks, our dangers, our depths; it strips us of our impurities, of all that made us curious about ourselves. – E.M. Cioran

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Psychology