Yogi Adityanath Quotes

No law is stronger than is the public sentiment where it is to be enforced.

We should go just as fast and as far as public sentiment would justify.

We care little about what the average citizen thinks.

No minister ever stood, or could stand, against public opinion.

People in New York pay attention to national issues - a huge percentage of people.

No written law has ever been more binding than unwritten custom supported by popular opinion.

It is not important what Rahul Gandhi thinks, its important what a billion Indians think.

When the people have no other tyrant, their own public opinion becomes one.

To talk of resisting what is called public opinion as a crime, is to make Socrates an anarchist and Jesus Christ a felon.

Public opinion, a vulgar, impertinent, anonymous tyrant who deliberately makes life unpleasant for anyone who is not content to be the average man.

The masses, the public, is too strict.

I don't think morality can be decided on the private level. I think you need public guidance and public support for a moral consensus. The average person has to know instinctively, without thinking too much about it, how he should raise his children.

The tactics we were able to use in the 1960s, 1970s - let's have a campaign, mobilize everybody and, therefore, social pressure - stop littering, or stop spitting, or be courteous to one another: I am not sure that kind of approach will work anymore.

Ninety-five percent of my work is being mayor. But that 5% that nags at all of us - of what's going wrong in this country - I think is best thought out not in your own head but by getting out there, being out there, and listening to Americans.

Public opinion alone can keep a society pure and healthy.

Where there is not community, trust, respect, ethical behavior are difficult for the young to learn and for the old to maintain.

I think it's very important of course that you're politically aware of what you do.

I think I'm gradually becoming a more politically aware person.

Honestly, I'm not a big activism or politic guy. I wouldn't say I'm super educated in that stuff, and I feel like I shouldn't speak on things that I don't understand too much.

I was very engaged in my communities throughout college, but I never thought of it as political.

I don't have a problem with athletes speaking up, but I want to make sure before they speak up, they read up.

I'm very political and I'm not ashamed of it, and I think having the platform I have, I want to take advantage of that.

We so often tend to think our democracies are ruled by procedures and laws, but they are also governed by implicit rules and assumptions and one of them is the ability to feel shame - that you can be shamed.

I am not a politician nor an activist but in my small way try and bring change with the kind of films I do.

Music must awaken people to do their duty as citizens and act.