By and large, the answer to the question "How do large institutions survive?" is "They don't!" The vast majority of large modern-day… — Eliezer Yudkowsky 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
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
While it is becoming increasingly obvious that the fundamental architecture of a system has a profound Influence on the quality of its… — Lewis M. Branscomb Copy Share Image
Democracy is based on the majority principle. This is especially true in a country such as ours where the vast majority have… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
Women are one of the most important segments of the adventure travel industry. Women make the vast majority of travel decisions in… — Christopher Doyle Copy Share Image
As I said in the Times and will say again here, I do, however, believe that most members of our community —… — Cynthia Nixon Copy Share Image
This silent majority are the Americans who love God, their family, and our amazing country. They don't want their morals, their job,… — Charlie Kirk Copy Share Image
This is the first time in history that a war has involved the whole world, and also it may last many years… — Stefan Zweig Copy Share Image
There’s only one question that matters, Ms. Lane, and it’s the one you never get around to asking. People are capable of… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
The real transgression occurs when religion wants government to tell citizens how to live uniquely personal parts of their lives. The failure… — Edward Kennedy Copy Share Image
It's so hard for me to even acknowledge America without talking about race. If you look at our society, if you look… — Dave Matthews Copy Share Image
We who believe that children want to learn about the world, are good at it, and can be trusted to do it… — John Holt Copy Share Image
We forget that there is much more patriotism in having the audacity to differ from the majority than in running before the… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
Philosophy is antipoetic. Philosophize about mankind and you brush aside individual uniqueness, which a poet cannot do without self-damage. Unless, for a… — Robert Graves Copy Share Image
Never to have seen anything but the temperate zone is to have lived on the fringe of the world. Between the Tropic… — David Fairchild Copy Share Image
The majority of people are timid by nature, and that is why they constantly exaggerate danger. all influences on the military leader,… — Carl von Clausewitz Copy Share Image
I think that the message I have of optimism and hope about Britain's bright future outside the European Union is shared by… — Michael Gove Copy Share Image
All of a sudden, if you think about the entire ecosystem of connected devices that can pull down information, access content and… — Aaron Levie Copy Share Image
There must be no majority decisions, but only responsible persons, and the word 'council' must be restored to its original meaning. Surely… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
I believe that it should be perfectly lawful to print even things that outrage the pruderies and prejudices of the general, so… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
The majority of terrorist attacks that have been disrupted in the United States have been disrupted due to things like the Time… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
The vast majority of Muslims would never accept the lawfulness of an active homosexual lifestyle. I don't see that happening. But there… — Hamza Yusuf Copy Share Image
Bill Clinton had a hell of a first 24 months, even though he, like Trump, enjoyed a congressional majority. Scandal after scandal… — Joy Reid Copy Share Image
At the same, we need to remain sensitive to the reality that we are still an African society in which the majority… — Ibrahim Babangida Copy Share Image
More than most, I believe I'm highly attuned to how heresies eventually become mainstream belief systems and how the vast majority of… — Jim Goad 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
Probably all of us have random rogue cancer cells floating around in our bodies but by and large, in the majority of… — Laurie Glimcher Copy Share Image
As a former recipient of these services I can honestly say that the overwhelming majority of TANF recipients are hard-working Americans who… — Gwen Moore Copy Share Image
Nothing can be clearer than that what the Constitution intended to guard against was the exercise by the general government of the… — Melville Fuller Copy Share Image
We can't ... take that piece of reality in this business and set that aside and say, well, that doesn't count. And… — Chuck Hagel Copy Share Image
The vast majority of Americans are employed in service sector industries, and many of those sectors are highly internationalized. The most high-value… — Judy Woodruff Copy Share Image
Those in the west who dismiss the repressiveness of laws against women in countries like Iran, no matter how benign their intentions,… — Azar Nafisi Copy Share Image
The restriction of religion to private life therefore does not necessarily threaten the vital interests of the majority religion, if there is… — Phillip E. Johnson Copy Share Image
While the ranking of individual years can be affected by chaotic weather patterns, the long-term trends are attributable to drivers of climate… — Gavin Schmidt Copy Share Image