LIPPMANN, WALTER : Our conscience is not the vessel of eternal verities. It grows with our social life, and a new social condition means a radical change in conscience.
LIPPMANN, WALTER : The final test of a leader is that he leaves behind in other men the conviction and the will to carry on.
LIPPMANN, WALTER : Very few established institutions, governments and constitutions . . . are ever destroyed by their enemies until they have been corrupted and weakened by their friends.
