Did Winston Churchill really say 'There is no such thing as public opinion. There is only published opinion.'?

Winston Churchill Quote Source & Citation:

There is no such thing as public opinion. There is only published opinion.

— Winston Churchill Modern · British PM during WWII

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"I have taken more out of alcohol than alcohol has taken out of me."

"No one can guarantee success in war, but only deserve it."

"Don't interrupt me while I'm interrupting you."

"The British character is a mixture of being very brave and very stupid."

"I hate Indians. They are a beastly people with a beastly religion."

Attributed, often cited as a cynical observation.

Date: 1930s-1940s (approximate)

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