Majority Quotes · Page 105

We are against the majority tyrannizing the minority. But we are definitely against the minority tyrannizing the majority.

— Recep Tayyip Erdogan

You know that a majority of the medical costs that are bankrupting families, companies, and nations could be eliminated with better nutrition.

— John Robbins

The Department of Energy made an investment that failed, and it got raked over the coals for that failed investment. This is…

— Peter Diamandis

[We are] no longer a government by free opinion, no longer a government by conviction and the vote of the majority, but…

— Woodrow Wilson

The vast majority of human beings dislike and even actually dread all notions with which they are not familiar... Hence it comes…

— Aldous Huxley

No power on earth, however, can abolish the merciless class distinction between those who are physically desirable and the lonely, pallid, spotted,…

— John Mortimer

Liberalism -- it is well to recall this today -- is the supreme form of generosity; it is the right which the…

— Jose Ortega y Gasset

The experimentalists think that we can only get at our concepts by way of empirical investigation, while the armchair philosophers think that…

— Hilary Kornblith

We can move America forward with a strong middle class. We can move America forward with a strong Democratic majority in the…

— Harry Reid

Holiness has never been the driving force of the majority. It is, however, mandatory for anyone who wants to enter the kingdom.

— Elisabeth Elliot

Alabama citizens, like the vast majority of Americans, respect and value the meaning of decency, and appreciate public institutions that reflect the…

— Mike Rogers

I am a most unhappy man. I accidentally ruined my country. A great industrial nation is now controlled by its system of…

— Woodrow Wilson

The most dangerous enemy of the truth and freedom amongst us is the compact majority

— Henrik Ibsen

“If achieving world peace and ending poverty were really genuine concerns to the majority, then they would have happened already by now.…

— Suzy Kassem

Every living being is psychic. Whether or not we are consciously aware of it, we feel vibrations and energies coming to us…

— Frederick Lenz

Given the choice, the majority of children wouldn't go to school at all. The whole thing's ghastly.

— Victoria Coren Mitchell

A majority of young people seem to develop mental arteriosclerosis forty years before they get the physical kind.

— Aldous Huxley

A ruler makes use of the majority and neglects the minority, and so he does not devote himself to virtue but to…

— Han Fei

Global warming activists claim a serious public concern presently exists and the overwhelming majority of scientists agrees humans are creating a global…

— James Taylor

Moral principles have lost their distinctiveness. For modern man, absolute right and absolute wrong are a matter of what the majority is…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

What distinguishes the majority of men from the few is their inability to act according to their beliefs.

— John Stuart Mill

A dissent is the opportunity for the justices to express their differing views with respect to what the majority has done.

— Ketanji Brown Jackson

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

— David Ogilvy

I'm infatuated with you, I cannot deny it. Physically speaking, you're a very attractive man. But I don't like you, the vast…

— Tessa Dare

Music that is created with the primary aim of impressing other musicians fails to connect with the vast majority of listeners.

— Carl Orr