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We must return conservatives to the majority in the U.S. Senate. — Jeb Bush

My own personal dream is that the majority of the web runs on open source software. — Matt Mullenweg

Move beyond the educated elite, and the great majority in most countries outside Europe don't speak English. — Martin Jacques

When you find yourself on the side of the majority, you should pause and reflect. — Mark Twain

When you approach every job enthusiastically in a spirit of friendly cooperation, you distinguish yourself from the vast majority of people. — Napoleon Hill

In a great nation, the majority are incapable of judging wisely of things. — Napoleon Bonaparte

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

The truth is not arrived at by majority vote. — Ken Follett

The great majority of Scientologists I know are good people who are genuinely interested in improving conditions on this planet and helping others. — Paul Haggis

Oh, yes
you
can shout me down, I know! But you cannot answer me. The majority has
might on its side
unfortunately; but right it has not. — Henrik Ibsen

The majority of the common people loathe war and pray for peace; only a handful of individuals, whose evil joys depend on general misery, desire war. — Desiderius Erasmus

History is made by people. And the majority of people are arseholes. Which is I suppose why the majority of history has been so disastrous. — Ben Elton

When Scalia dissents, he pours gasoline on the majority, lights a match, and stomps on the ashes. — Irin Carmon

The large majority of the Negroes who have put on the finishing touches of our best colleges are all but worthless in the development of their people. — Carter G. Woodson

The majority of the cost of a software project is in long-term maintenance. — Robert C. Martin

Majority of folks out there are trying to make a difference. Don't just make a difference; become the difference! — Ogwo David Emenike

"Islam, as practiced by the vast majority of people, is a peaceful religion." — George W. Bush

If anyone's delusional about how love works, what real love feels like, it's the majority of the adult population. — J.A. Redmerski

In matters of conscience, the law of the majority has no place. — Mahatma Gandhi

Different Marks do different things. Some are permanent but the majority vanish when they've been used. — Cassandra Clare

The game of history is usually played by the best and the worst over the heads of the majority in the middle. — Eric Hoffer

Since the majority of me Rejects the majority of you, Debating ends forthwith, and we Divide.' Philip Larkin — Philip Larkin

I have never voted in my life ... I have always known and understood that the idiots are in a majority so it's certain they will win. — Louis-Ferdinand Celine

Press Freedom will never be under threat in South Africa for as long as the ANC is the majority party — Nelson Mandela

Majority of the African countries are now enjoying stable governance. Before you talk about economic growth, political stability is key. — Goodluck Jonathan

The only kind of coercion I recommend is mutual coercion, mutually agreed upon by the majority of the people affected. — Garrett Hardin

As long as we're in a democracy, I have to give what I think the majority of people will enjoy. — Norman Granz

It is not shortage of time that should worry us, but the tendency for the majority of time to be spent in low-quality ways. — Richard Koch

Social media for the majority of companies is not about helping customers or improving products. — Tucker Max

The vast majority of the libraries in the United States today - nearly 100,000 of them - are school libraries. — John Palfrey

I reported everything I was given, even if I didn't keep - I did not keep the vast majority of it. — Tim Kaine

I believe that the majority of Egyptian people know who is Hosni Mubarak and it pains me what has been expressed by some people from my own country. — Hosni Mubarak

The youth are hurt. Our majority are youth, under 30. They have no hope. They don't get jobs. — Ashraf Ghani

The majority of my training was as a drummer, and drummers are basically accompanists. — Z'EV

The so-called conscientiousness of the majority of painters is only perfection applied to the art of boring. — Eugene Delacroix

The majority of the books of our time give one the impression of having been manufactured in a day out of books read the day before. — Nicolas Chamfort

When I think of vision, I have in mind the ability to see above and beyond the majority. — Charles R. Swindoll

By dividing the people of God as clergy and laymen, we have made the latter a majority of lame men. — Richard P. Stanley

We, the privileged majority, talk about equality until it comes to our family having to give up something — Brenda Vicars

But 85 percent of the mosques have extremist leadership in this country. Most Muslims, the overwhelming majority of Muslims, are loyal Americans. — Peter T. King

The great majority of the things we now make ourselves panicked about are self-created 'dangers' that exist almost entirely in our own imaginations. — Albert Ellis

Rather than signalling the aspiration for system of checks and balances against absolute power, democracy become a euphemism for majority rule. — Peter Mansfield

The truth! Since when have the majority on Earth cared about the truth? — Robert Peate

The truth is this: I am a Southern Baptist, and the great majority of Southern Baptists are lost. — Paul Washer

After working for TV, you realise that the majority of the population still wonders where their next meal is coming from. — Terence Lewis

It's precisely on the Internet that the majority of the writing is terribly bad and uninteresting. — Peter Greenaway

The truth, to the overwhelming majority of mankind, is indistinguishable from a headache. — Isaac Hooke

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

The two major challenges for the 21st century are to improve the economic situation of the majority and save as much of the planet as we can. — E. O. Wilson

The mind of the many is not the mind of God. — George MacDonald

Most people offer the majority of their thought in response to what they are observing. — Rhonda Byrne

Life is mental; it's all about attitude. The majority of it is lived in your head. — Richelle E. Goodrich

But the majority of things that one could get stressed about, they?re not worth getting stressed about. — Richard Branson

The primary means of energy generation is going to solar. It will at least be a plurality, and probably be a slight majority in the long term. — Elon Musk

Well, Mr Ward. Given how much sex we have, I'd say you're the majority shareholder of power in this relationship. — Jodi Ellen Malpas

The object of life is not to be on the side of the majority, but to escape finding oneself in the ranks of the insane. — Marcus Aurelius

By 2042, whites will no longer be the American majority. — Richard Benjamin

A living faith cannot be manufactured by the rule of majority — Mahatma Gandhi

The reality is the majority of people are talking about it, but haven't launched it. — Suranga Chandratillake

Freddie and Brian tend to write the majority of the material. — John Deacon

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

Some read to think, these are rare; some to write, these are common; and some read to talk, and these form the great majority. — Charles Caleb Colton

The vast majority of people are unthinking prejudice machines. — Stefan Molyneux

I am positive that in the vast majority of cases we are hammering nails with microscopes. — Arkady Strugatsky

The majority of casino players leave too much to chance when playing in a casino. To put it bluntly, they don't have a clue as to how to play. — Henry Tamburin

The ignorant majority, which does however possess one thing in abundance: It is raring for a fight. — Elfriede Jelinek

One person should never decide what happens to the majority. — Kayla Krantz

The worst enemy of truth and freedom in our society is the compact majority. — Henrik Ibsen

The majority of the Afghan people support a strategic partnership with the United States. — Hamid Karzai

The majority of people call or message me because they need something or they want something. You never know what people's intentions are. — Lilly Singh

Even today, a majority of people surveyed say that they regret the fact that the USSR collapsed. But only 9 percent say that they would want it back. — Mikhail Gorbachev

If there is a rotten government in a democracy, the main reason for this is that there is a rotten majority over there! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

The vast majority of the students I have taught have become self-sufficient and confident individuals who enjoy their lives. — Frederick Lenz

The majority of my audience has always been women. — Teddy Pendergrass

The majority of men ... are not capable of thinking, but only of believing, and ... are not accessible to reason, but only to authority. — Arthur Schopenhauer

Normal is the delusion of the majority. — Bernard Radfar

To be sure, the vast majority of people who are untrained can accept the results of science only on authority. — Morris Raphael Cohen

At every step the vast majority have expressed horror at the idea of an aggressive war. — Paul Robeson

Cosmetic surgery processes the bodies of woman-made women, who make up the vast majority of its patient pool, into man-made women. — Naomi Wolf

If the majority holds some thing of value, you can be certain it has none. — John McAfee

The great questions of the day will not be settled by means of speeches and majority decisions but by iron and blood — Otto Von Bismarck

No charter of freedom will be worth looking at which does not ensure the same measure of freedom for the minorities as for the majority. — Mahatma Gandhi

Does advertising corrupt editors? Yes it does, but fewer editors than you may suppose ... the vast majority of editors are incorruptible. — David Ogilvy

Good and bad luck is a synonym in the great majority of instances, for good and bad judgment. — John Lyman Chatfield

The majority of men meet with failure because of their lack of persistence in creating new plans to take the place of those which fail. — Napoleon Hill

It would not be for the public good to have [a majority in Congress of one party] greater [than] two to one. — Thomas Jefferson

The majority of women commit the strategic error of attempting to excel in a maximum of fields in order to satisfy all their customers' needs. — Christiane Collange

I am going to hold serve the majority of the time. It is nice to have a little time to return serve. — Pete Sampras

When were the good and the brave ever in a majority? — Henry David Thoreau

Sense isn't democratic. A senseless opinion that's advocated by 'the majority' is still senseless. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

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

The laughers are a majority. — Alexander Pope

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

Foreign aid is not something the vast majority of Americans support, but definitely not conservatives. — Rand Paul

I stand with the majority of Americans who believe that women will make the right choice for their families and everyone will win. — Ann McLane Kuster

The American dream is dead for the majority of America. — Suze Orman

In the great majority of cases we simply do not know enough about the industry or company to come to sensible judgments-in that situation we pass. — Warren Buffett

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

I certainly think that 10 to 20 years from now, clearly the majority of veterinarians will be women. — Richard Adams

If you're not hated by many, you're not good enough yet, because God hates and always hated the majority for good reasons. — Daniel Marques