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She'd abandoned the animal she loved as she herself had been abandoned repeatedly in the past by people who had claimed to love her.
— Flora Rheta Schreiber
The candle-buds opened their wide white flowers ... Their scent spilled out into the air and took possession of the island.
— William Golding
The smallest minority on earth is the individual. Those who deny individual rights cannot claim to be defenders of minorities.
— Ayn Rand
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
Everything revolves around the fork.
— Howard Lyman
You have to make the compromise: resign, stay out of the government, and you can say what you like ... but no one has to do anything about it.
— Bob Ainsworth
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
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
In a republic this rule ought to be observed: that the majority should not have the predominant power.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
There are optical illusions in time as well as space.
— Marcel Proust
You have fewer rights because you are a minority. Absolutely, that's how democracy works.
— Jacob Zuma
And this is where
you want to live
forever - to grow so
transparent, so fragile,
even the weight of the sea
cannot crush you. — William Greenway
you want to live
forever - to grow so
transparent, so fragile,
even the weight of the sea
cannot crush you. — William Greenway
God is universal; confined to no spot, defined by no dogma, appropriated by no sect.
— Mary Baker Eddy
Of strong importance to me is the defense of minority rights, not just racial minorities, but ideological and religious minorities.
— Rand Paul
In Republics, the great danger is, that the majority may not sufficiently respect the rights of the minority.
— James Madison
However insignificant the minority, and however trifling the proposed trespass against their rights, no such trespass is permissible.
— Herbert Spencer
The next day the government of South Africa announced that full civil rights would be restored to the white minority.
— Arthur C. Clarke
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
You must not grieve that the world is glimpsed through veils. How else can it be seen?
— Suji Kwock Kim
No matter what you think of me, I'm part of your thoughts. Even if you hate me, I'll live in your mind forever.
— Kayla Krantz
That's my job. To imagine harder than you can.
— Genevieve Gorder
I grew up as a discriminated minority in a dictatorship, so obviously the issue of human rights is a matter of concern for me.
— Henry A. Kissinger
Make someone a devout, fanatical anything, and his brain turns to mulch.
— Mercedes Lackey