“minorityhood is a state of mind, Mr. Diggs. It is a sense of powerlessness, of being out of the mainstream, of being… — Shashi Tharoor Copy Share Image
You cannot collectively, as a society, decide that you are only going to represent one part of a minority. It's like saying… — Jordan Gavaris Copy Share Image
In today's Britain, the weakest among us are often assumed to be minority communities. In fact, the weakest are those minorities-within-minorities for… — Maajid Nawaz Copy Share Image
I feel like a lot of the portrayals of, in particular, younger minority ethnic characters on television, a lot of their dialogue,… — Corey Reynolds Copy Share Image
We all want survival, safety, security, peace, prosperity, opportunity, health, happiness, and love. Yet we seem utterly unable to produce it for… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
The important thing to understand about eliminating racial preferences in college admissions is that doing so does not lower the number of… — Heather Mac Donald Copy Share Image
As an actor, I have casting issues. I'm a minority. I don't have trouble making a living, but as far as being… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I really want to be the black Tina Fey, where I just am able to produce my own content and produce other… — Issa Rae Copy Share Image
If you are a woman, if you are a person of color, if you are gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, if you are… — Margaret Cho Copy Share Image
“I do think it’s interesting that this idea of being a model minority is tied up with essentially being quiet,’ she says.… — Nikesh Shukla Copy Share Image
When you are what we call a 'minority writer,' a writer of color, a writer of any kind of difference, there is… — Rumaan Alam Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, the belief that women are a minority is endemic in most cultures around the world. Obviously some take it to the… — Gillian Anderson Copy Share Image
Women are the majority of immigrants yet the minority of immigrant employment visas; immigrant and native born women who work in the… — Christine Pelosi Copy Share Image
It is easy to defend the right of people to do things that fit in with the cultural norms of the majority.… — Jacob Rees-Mogg Copy Share Image
I had all this anxiety about what it meant to be a minority. My professors - the same men who taught me… — Richard Rodriguez Copy Share Image
In 1989, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that minority set-aside programs in municipal contracts were unconstitutional. The court wondered if there were… — Karen DeCrow Copy Share Image
In recurring episodes over the next couple of decades, the minority view gradually won. A profusion of factors differentiates each case from… — Michael Kinsley Copy Share Image
Estonia maintains a two-language school system. I don't know many countries in the world that provide a system like ours. We are… — Kersti Kaljulaid Copy Share Image
Dreams from 1991 are becoming reality. We will build good relations between nations and people. We will strive towards mutual respect and… — Janez Drnovsek Copy Share Image
One has to give minority groups a kind of reward, an emotional reward, that it is worthwhile assimilating to this particular majority… — Norbert Elias Copy Share Image
One of the things about being a minority actor is that you don't have that opportunity as some of your counterparts to… — Georg Stanford Brown Copy Share Image
Most cocktails containing liquor are made today with gin and ingenuity. In brief, take an ample supply of the former and use… — Irma S. Rombauer Copy Share Image
The Muslim Brotherhood is a religiously conservative group. They are a minority in Egypt. They are not a majority of the Egyptian… — Mohamed ElBaradei Copy Share Image
I just don't understand how anyone would want to be a Republican. I just can't figure it. I don't understand. If you're… — Cher Copy Share Image
It's counterintuitive, but the most divisive arrangement is when the same party controls both Congress and the presidency, a situation encountered in… — John Sununu Copy Share Image
Austerity and economic insecurity have collided with the scapegoating of migrants and refugees, at a time when global instability and warfare have… — Owen Jones Copy Share Image
I would never come out and say I was gay, because I'm not gay. And there's part of me that kind of… — Pete Wentz Copy Share Image
The vast majority of the race whether savage or civilized, are secretly kind at heart and shrink from inflicting pain, but in… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
The argument most commonly made in the filibuster's favor is crudely partisan: 'Our side may be in the majority now, but someday… — Timothy Noah Copy Share Image
Americans should understand that 50%, or something like, of the kids in inner-city schools, often poor and often minority, don't graduate. And… — Jamie Dimon Copy Share Image
It's actually the minority of religious people who rejects science or feel threatened by it or want to sort of undo or… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
“But the majority will continue to insist—speaking metaphorically—that black is white, and after a period of exasperation, irritation, even anger, certainly incomprehension,… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
The principles governing Western democracies, of which Israel rightly considers itself a part, are based on the assurance that everyone has a… — Edgar Bronfman, Sr Copy Share Image
Women over fifty already form one of the largest groups in the population structure of the western world. As long as they… — Germaine Greer Copy Share Image
The minority must have involvement in society. You can have different cultural practices that you accept. But if you are going to… — Sheila Jackson Lee Copy Share Image
Syria, for all its problems, at least has a constitution that guarantees equal protection of citizens. Around the world, we have seen… — Franklin Graham Copy Share Image
