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Majority And Minority Quotes By Paul Isaacs: If a minority culture doesn't accept you as

If a minority culture doesn't accept you as much as majority culture, think about following a path of non-conformity — Paul Isaacs

Majority And Minority Quotes By Sigmund Freud: I became aware of my destiny: to belong

I became aware of my destiny: to belong to the critical minority as opposed to the unquestioning majority. — Sigmund Freud

Majority And Minority Quotes By Anastas Mikoyan: While Zinoviev is in the majority he is

While Zinoviev is in the majority he is for iron discipline ... When he is in the minority ... he is against it. — Anastas Mikoyan

Majority And Minority Quotes By James Madison: The primary function of government is to protect

The primary function of government is to protect the minority of the opulent from the majority of the poor. — James Madison

Majority And Minority Quotes By Edward Kennedy: Democrats may be in the minority in Congress,

Democrats may be in the minority in Congress, but we speak for the majority of Americans. — Edward Kennedy

Majority And Minority Quotes By Han Fei: A ruler makes use of the majority and

A ruler makes use of the majority and neglects the minority, and so he does not devote himself to virtue but to law. — Han Fei

Majority And Minority Quotes By Llewellyn Rockwell: Democracy has turned out to be not majority

Democracy has turned out to be not majority rule but rule by well-organized and well-connected minority groups who steal from the majority. — Llewellyn Rockwell

Majority And Minority Quotes By Pete Sessions: The purpose of the minority is to become

The purpose of the minority is to become the majority. — Pete Sessions

Majority And Minority Quotes By Cornel West: Of course, the aim of a constitutional democracy

Of course, the aim of a constitutional democracy is to safeguard the rights of the minority and avoid the tyranny of the majority. (p. 102) — Cornel West

Majority And Minority Quotes By Recep Tayyip Erdogan: We are against the majority tyrannizing the minority.

We are against the majority tyrannizing the minority. But we are definitely against the minority tyrannizing the majority. — Recep Tayyip Erdogan

Majority And Minority Quotes By Thomas Jefferson: If the measures which have been pursued are

If the measures which have been pursued are approved by the majority, it is the duty of the minority to acquiesce and conform. — Thomas Jefferson

Majority And Minority Quotes By Criss Jami: When you're the only sane person, you look

When you're the only sane person, you look like the only insane person. — Criss Jami

Majority And Minority Quotes By Henrik Ibsen: A minority may be right, and a majority

A minority may be right, and a majority is always wrong. — Henrik Ibsen

Majority And Minority Quotes By Eduardo Galeano: The food of the minority is the hunger

The food of the minority is the hunger of the majority. — Eduardo Galeano

Majority And Minority Quotes By Mathias Dopfner: When you cannot achieve a majority, it's a

When you cannot achieve a majority, it's a good idea to get rid of minority stakes. — Mathias Dopfner

Majority And Minority Quotes By Samuel Adams: It does not require a majority to prevail,

It does not require a majority to prevail, but rather an irate, tireless minority keen to set brush fires in people's minds. — Samuel Adams

Majority And Minority Quotes By William E. Gladstone: The oppression of a majority is detestable and

The oppression of a majority is detestable and odious; the oppression of a minority is only by one degree less detestable and odious. — William E. Gladstone

Majority And Minority Quotes By Anthony Scaramucci: You know why I got involved in politics?

You know why I got involved in politics? The government is now a majority partner in my life. I am now a minority partner in my own life. — Anthony Scaramucci

Majority And Minority Quotes By J. Warner Wallace: Moral relativism denies the "immoral" minority the chance

Moral relativism denies the "immoral" minority the chance to argue logically against a "moral" majority, if there is no standard — J. Warner Wallace

Majority And Minority Quotes By Mikhail Bakunin: In every State, the government is nothing but

In every State, the government is nothing but a permanent conspiracy on the part of the minority against the majority, which it enslaves and fleeces. — Mikhail Bakunin

Majority And Minority Quotes By Hudson Taylor: There has never been a successful social movement

There has never been a successful social movement for any minority without the support of the majority. — Hudson Taylor

Majority And Minority Quotes By Edmund Burke: In a democracy, the majority of the citizens

In a democracy, the majority of the citizens is capable of exercising the most cruel oppressions upon the minority. — Edmund Burke

A small minority cannot control an uncooperative majority, so they must be distracted, divided, tyrannized, or anesthetized into compliance. — Russell Brand

Majority And Minority Quotes By Anna Quindlen: The most sacred business of judges is not

The most sacred business of judges is not to ratify the will of the majority but to protect the minority from its tyranny. — Anna Quindlen

Majority And Minority Quotes By Adolf Hitler: World history is made by minorities when this

World history is made by minorities when this minority of number embodies the majority of will and determination. — Adolf Hitler

Majority And Minority Quotes By Henry David Thoreau: A minority is powerless while it conforms to

A minority is powerless while it conforms to the majority; it is not even a minority then; but it is irresistible when it clogs by its whole weight. — Henry David Thoreau

Majority And Minority Quotes By Philip K. Dick: The existence of a majority logically implies a

The existence of a majority logically implies a corresponding minority. — Philip K. Dick

Majority And Minority Quotes By Marcus Tullius Cicero: In a republic this rule ought to be

In a republic this rule ought to be observed: that the majority should not have the predominant power. — Marcus Tullius Cicero

Majority And Minority Quotes By Diane Watson: Historically, the judicial branch has often been the

Historically, the judicial branch has often been the sole protector of the rights of minority groups against the will of the popular majority. — Diane Watson

Majority And Minority Quotes By Ralph W. Sockman: The test of courage comes when we are

The test of courage comes when we are in the minority. The test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority. — Ralph W. Sockman

Majority And Minority Quotes By Paul Robeson: Sometimes great injustices may be inflicted on the

Sometimes great injustices may be inflicted on the minority when the majority is in the pursuit of a great and just cause. — Paul Robeson

Majority And Minority Quotes By Tessa Jowell: The majority should not be punished and subjected

The majority should not be punished and subjected to a licensing curfew because of the bad behavior of the minority. — Tessa Jowell

Majority And Minority Quotes By Lysander Spooner: Our Constitution does not profess to have been

Our Constitution does not profess to have been established simply by the majority, but by 'the people' - the minority as much as the majority. — Lysander Spooner

Majority And Minority Quotes By Jean-Jacques Rousseau: It is unnatural for a majority to rule,

It is unnatural for a majority to rule, for a majority can seldom be organized and united for specific action, and a minority can. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Majority And Minority Quotes By Freeman Dyson: In the history of science it has often

In the history of science it has often happened that the majority was wrong and refused to listen to a minority that later turned out to be right. — Freeman Dyson

Majority And Minority Quotes By Paul Gitwaza: The majority rejoice in the 'silo' mentality but

The majority rejoice in the 'silo' mentality but the minority seek 'think tanks' whose advice brings significant reforms — Paul Gitwaza

Majority And Minority Quotes By William Jennings Bryan: Never be afraid to stand with the minority

Never be afraid to stand with the minority when the minority is right, for the minority which is right will one day be the majority. — William Jennings Bryan

Majority And Minority Quotes By Israelmore Ayivor: The active minority in the world is the

The active minority in the world is the fraction that makes the world a better place for the passive majority. — Israelmore Ayivor

Majority And Minority Quotes By Newton Lee: Dictatorship of the majority over the minority would

Dictatorship of the majority over the minority would be an encroachment on the rights of the individual and their prerogative to personal freedom. — Newton Lee

Majority And Minority Quotes By Soren Kierkegaard: The minority is always stronger than the majority,

The minority is always stronger than the majority, because the minority is generally formed by those who really have an opinion. — Soren Kierkegaard

Majority And Minority Quotes By Amy Goodman: People who are against hate are not a

People who are against hate are not a fringe minority, not even a silent majority, but are a silenced majority, silenced by the corporate media. — Amy Goodman

Majority And Minority Quotes By James Madison: [The Senate] ought to be so constituted as

[The Senate] ought to be so constituted as to protect the minority of the opulent against the majority. — James Madison

Majority And Minority Quotes By Eric Hoffer: A dissenting minority feels free only when it

A dissenting minority feels free only when it can impose its will on the majority: what it abominates most is the dissent of the majority. — Eric Hoffer

Majority And Minority Quotes By Henrik Ibsen: The majority is always wrong; the minority is

The majority is always wrong; the minority is rarely right. — Henrik Ibsen

Majority And Minority Quotes By James F. Cooper: The minority of a country is never known

The minority of a country is never known to agree, except in its efforts to reduce and oppress the majority. — James F. Cooper

Majority And Minority Quotes By Robert Breault: Among creatures born into chaos, a majority will

Among creatures born into chaos, a majority will imagine an order, a minority will question the order, and the rest will be pronounced insane. — Robert Breault

Majority And Minority Quotes By Kim Stanley Robinson: when you are a small minority and you

when you are a small minority and you own the majority's wealth, security is naturally a primary consideration. — Kim Stanley Robinson

Majority And Minority Quotes By E.M.Foster: It matter so little to the majority of

It matter so little to the majority of living beings what the minority, that calls itself human, desires or decides. — E.M.Foster

Majority And Minority Quotes By Gertrude Atherton: The minority of one generation is usually the

The minority of one generation is usually the majority of the next. — Gertrude Atherton

Majority And Minority Quotes By Lech Walesa: No minority should climb all over the majority.

No minority should climb all over the majority. — Lech Walesa

Majority And Minority Quotes By James Madison: The purpose of the Constitution is to restrict

The purpose of the Constitution is to restrict the majority's ability to harm a minority. — James Madison

Majority And Minority Quotes By Dan Webster: I've been a speaker. I've been a majority

I've been a speaker. I've been a majority leader. I've been a minority leader. Those are the sort of things I don't need any more. — Dan Webster

Majority And Minority Quotes By Marion Marechal-Le Pen: When you're the single French person in the

When you're the single French person in the middle of 10 Tunisians, the majority will impose their way of life on the minority. — Marion Marechal-Le Pen

Majority And Minority Quotes By Samuel Adams: It does not take a majority to prevail

It does not take a majority to prevail ... but rather an irate, tireless minority, keen on setting brushfires of freedom in the minds of men. — Samuel Adams

Majority And Minority Quotes By Sarah Ayoub: I hate that the actions of a minority

I hate that the actions of a minority can influence the opinions of a majority. — Sarah Ayoub

Majority And Minority Quotes By Gary Keller: The majority of what you want will come

The majority of what you want will come from the minority of what you do. — Gary Keller

Majority And Minority Quotes By Amy Richards: Our world loses out when the leadership doesn't

Our world loses out when the leadership doesn't reflect the led - when a minority makes decisions for the majority. — Amy Richards

Majority And Minority Quotes By Jesse Jackson: In politics, an organized minority is a political

In politics, an organized minority is a political majority. — Jesse Jackson

Majority And Minority Quotes By Murray Rothbard: The majority is not society, is not everyone.

The majority is not society, is not everyone. Majority coercion over the minority is still coercion. — Murray Rothbard

Majority And Minority Quotes By John C. Calhoun: It is no less the duty of the

It is no less the duty of the minority than a majority to endeavour to defend the country. — John C. Calhoun

Majority And Minority Quotes By Jodi Picoult: I would rather be in minority and be

I would rather be in minority and be right, than in the majority and wrong. — Jodi Picoult

Majority And Minority Quotes By Duop Chak Wuol: A majority opinion does not represent the ultimate

A majority opinion does not represent the ultimate decision because such a view is not unanimous and lacks general will. — Duop Chak Wuol

Majority And Minority Quotes By Albert Camus: Democracy is not the law of the majority

Democracy is not the law of the majority but the protection of the minority. — Albert Camus

Majority And Minority Quotes By Will Durant: The political machine triumphs because it is a

The political machine triumphs because it is a united minority acting against a divided majority. — Will Durant

Majority And Minority Quotes By Deon Potgieter: The majority of everything has always been judged

The majority of everything has always been judged and manipulated by and on a minority's deeds — Deon Potgieter

Majority And Minority Quotes By David Novak: It has always been inevitable that, living as

It has always been inevitable that, living as a small minority among a Christian majority, some Jews would convert to Christianity. — David Novak

Majority And Minority Quotes By S.E. Sever: The minority evolves whereas the majority just revolves

The minority evolves whereas the majority just revolves — S.E. Sever

Majority And Minority Quotes By Mark Twain: Whenever you find yourself on the side of

Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to reform (or pause and reflect). — Mark Twain

Majority And Minority Quotes By Roger Sherman: When you are in the minority, talk; when

When you are in the minority, talk; when you are in the majority, vote. — Roger Sherman

Majority And Minority Quotes By Barney Frank: I'm used to being in the minority. I'm

I'm used to being in the minority. I'm a left-handed gay Jew. I've never felt, automatically, a member of any majority. — Barney Frank

Majority And Minority Quotes By Katharine Fullerton Gerould: Do you see any majority, anywhere, in this

Do you see any majority, anywhere, in this imperfect and irreligious world, admitting that the minority is precious? That any minority is precious? — Katharine Fullerton Gerould

Majority And Minority Quotes By George Bernard Shaw: The minority is sometimes right; the majority always

The minority is sometimes right; the majority always wrong. — George Bernard Shaw

Majority And Minority Quotes By Theodore Roosevelt: The majority in a democracy has no more

The majority in a democracy has no more right to tyrannize over a minority than, under a different system, the latter would to oppress the former. — Theodore Roosevelt

Majority And Minority Quotes By James Madison: In Republics, the great danger is, that the

In Republics, the great danger is, that the majority may not sufficiently respect the rights of the minority. — James Madison