REFERENDUM, n. A law for submission of proposed legislation to a popular vote to learn the nonsensus of public opinion.

Any case should be tried in a court of law and not a court of public opinion.

Laws that do not embody public opinion can never be enforced

Wal-Mart has already lost the battle in the court of public opinion; now Wal-Mart has lost the battle in a court of law as well.

For me every ruler is alien that defies public opinion.

Litigant: a person about to give up his skin for the hope of retaining his bone.