hearts and minds
plural nounDefinition of hearts and minds
: people's emotions and reasoning
We must appeal to and win (over) the hearts and minds of the people.
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“Hearts and minds.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hearts%20and%20minds. Accessed 14 Jun. 2021.
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