The mob is easily led and may be moved by the smallest force, so that its agitations have a wonderful resemblance to those of the sea.
To put it another way: a conference is an elite meeting on equal terms; a congress is a group of elites meeting on opposite terms; a convention is a mob meeting on equal terms; a course is an elite instructing a mob; and a colloquium is a group capable of considering all these phenomena.
Our supreme governors, the mob.
The mob, when they are gazing at a dancer on the slack rope, naturally writhe and twist and balance their own bodies, as they see him do.
Nothing is so contemptible as the sentiments of the mob.
There is nothing more foolish, nothing more given to outrage than a useless mob.
No nation can last which has made a mob of itself, however generous at heart.
Cultivate solitude and quiet and a few sincere friends, rather than mob merriment, noise and thousands of nodding acquaintances.
Courage, garrulousness and the mob are on our side. What more do we want?
Once spirit was God, then it became man, and now it is even becoming mob.
Many sensible things banished from high life find an asylum among the mob.
It is proof of a bad cause when it is applauded by the mob.
What impressed me particularly in Vienna was the strict order everywhere. No mob disturbances of any kind, in spite of the greatly increased liberty and relaxation of police regulations.
It's a very charming movie about the mob - a real stretch for me.
Only the mob and the elite can be attracted by the momentum of totalitarianism itself. The masses have to be won by propaganda.
Democracy the domination of unreflective and timorous men, moved in vast herds by mob conditions.
The mob has nothing to lose, everything to gain.
Mob rule can not be allowed to override the decisions of our courts.
An audience is in many respects no more than a mob under loose control.
If you listen to fools. . . The Mob Rules!