I've seen public opinion shift like the wind and put out the very fire it lighted.

I've seen public opinion shift like the wind and put out the very fire it lighted.

There's plenty of fire in the coldest flint!

Somewhere out there, beyond the walls of the courthouse, run currents and tides of public opinion which lap at the courtroom door.

This is the court of public opinion -- the idea is to educate the folks in the House of Commons on what is happening.

I don't see how he could keep his post with all the pressure. Both public opinion and political forces have failed him. In any other country, this would have already led to an automatic resignation.