We must also be alert to the equal and opposite danger that public policy could itself become the captive of a scientific-technological elite.

Promote, then, as an object of primary importance, institutions for the general diffusion of knowledge. In proportion as the structure of a government gives force to public opinion, it is essential that public opinion should be enlightened.

All Government employees should realize that the process of collective bargaining, as usually understood, cannot be transplanted into the public service.

The public is upset. If they haven't lost their job, they know somebody that has. If they haven't lost their house, they know somebody that has. What do you do? When something's wrong, it's government's job to fix it, it must be government that's responsible for causing it.

A government can be no better than the public opinion which sustains it.

Unless some effective supranational government can be set up and brought quickly into action, the prospects of peace and human progress are dark and doubtful.