Democratic forms of government are vulnerable to mass prejudice, the so-called tyranny of the majority. — Maggie Gallagher Copy Share Image
Democracy is reproached with saying that the majority is always right. But progress says that the minority is always right. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Labels are actually not to make us understand things better: they are actually to ostracise and discriminate that what does not belong… — Arfi Lamba Copy Share Image
The majority does not rule in America, but the minority shouldn't hijack it. And it's because we're afraid. They have isolated us… — Glenn Beck Copy Share Image
The struggle for freedom is not the struggle of the many against the few, but of minorities, sometimes of a minority of… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
The majority of mankind is lazyminded, incurious, absorbed in vanities, and tepid in emotion, and is therefore incapable of either much doubt… — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image
The majority of Arab people would side with Russia and China, not with the West. And they'd throw their 'elites' groomed in… — Andre Vltchek Copy Share Image
House majority leader, Kevin McCarthy, slammed [Donald's] Trump's wild claims about election fraud, saying, quote, "The election is over, let's move on." — Chuck Todd Copy Share Image
I conceived from the outset a strong objection to Zionism. I considered it immoral that immigrants should come from abroad with the… — Muhammad Asad Copy Share Image
To say then, the majority are wicked, means no malice, no bad heart in the observer, but, simply that the majority are… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Contrary to popular accounts, very few scientists in the world - possibly none - have a sufficiently thorough, 'big picture' understanding of… — Roy Spencer Copy Share Image
A president is a high-level official who is elected to carry out a function. He is not a king, not a god.… — Jose Mujica Copy Share Image
The absolute desire of 'having more' encourages the selfishness that destroys communal bonds among the children of God. It does so because… — Oscar Romero Copy Share Image
When the women's liberation movement began, when people began protesting against the Vietnam War, civil rights movement, at the beginning of those… — Michael Moore Copy Share Image
In Burma, we have only about four percent of the people in our country who are (college) graduates. So can we not… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
“If we reject, as we must, the doctrine that the majority is always right, to submit moral issues to the vote is… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
The majority of men cannot be made disinterested for life by exhortation, by religious services, by any expenditure of subsidized works, or… — Herbert Croly Copy Share Image
The majority never has right on its side. Never, I say! That is one of these social lies against which an independent,… — Henrik Ibsen Copy Share Image
Conversations about films are always funny. I would say a majority of people want to talk about what were the more obvious… — Walter Hill Copy Share Image
Probably our atomic weights merely represent a mean value around which the actual atomic weights of the atoms vary within certain narrow… — William Crookes Copy Share Image
After that really, I spent the majority of the spring going to tons and tons of regional festivals throughout America. Every corner… — James Ponsoldt Copy Share Image
Complaints are everywhere heard from our most considerate and virtuous citizens, equally the friends of public and private faith, and of public… — James Madison Copy Share Image
Religion shows a pattern of heredity which I think is similar to genetic heredity. ... There are hundreds of different religious sects,… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
While it is true that many people simply can't afford to pay more for food, either in money or time or both,… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
I happened to be one of those who thought all these expenses necessary, and I had the good fortune to have the… — Robert Walpole Copy Share Image
Mass literacy is a phenomenon of the past few centuries, and one that has reached the majority of the world's adult population… — Tom Chatfield Copy Share Image
Life to the great majority is only a constant struggle for mere existence, with the certainty of losing it at last. — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
The perception of bias isn't there, that's what I told Ken Tomlinson, ... The majority of Americans do not perceive a bias. — Pat Mitchell Copy Share Image
People who are against hate are not a fringe minority, not even a silent majority, but are a silenced majority, silenced by… — Amy Goodman Copy Share Image
I grew up all over the place, but the majority of my years were spent in Albuquerque, New Mexico. — Freddie Prinze, Jr Copy Share Image
I really truly respect and honor the fact that the majority of my district is African-American and that I have to make… — Rashida Tlaib Copy Share Image
For the majority of English people there are only two religions, Roman Catholic, which is wrong, and the rest, which don't matter. — Duff Cooper Copy Share Image
New record majority of Americans dislike the two corporate front-runners [ Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton] . This is what Lesser Evil… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
Now that I exist in the mainstream majority, I'm not really so controversial any more, am I? Not really news. — Michael Moore Copy Share Image
For the majority of people liberty means only the system and the administrators they are used to. — Albert J. Nock Copy Share Image
Nothing is good but mediocrity. The majority has settled that, and finds fault with him who escapes it at whichever end... To… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
What distinguishes the majority of men from the few is their ability to act according to their beliefs. — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
Measures are too often decided, not according to the rules of justice and the rights of the minor party, but by the… — James Madison Copy Share Image
In the great majority of cases we simply do not know enough about the industry or company to come to sensible judgments-in… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
There's so many different ways to write a rhyme its stupid man. I don't understand why the majority of the rap game… — Rakim Copy Share Image