Racism remains in the eyes of history ... merely another instance of the persecution of minorities for the advantage of those in power. — Ruth Benedict Copy Share Image
In the end, a small section of the crowd, maybe 2,000 to 3,000, turned against me. And that was it. Inside the… — Bryan Robson Copy Share Image
I voted for the Defense of Marriage Act but I do not believe we should institutionalize a form of discrimination against any… — Ben Nighthorse Campbell Copy Share Image
One of the great difficulties about being a member of a minority race is that so many kindhearted, well-meaning bores gather around… — Langston Hughes Copy Share Image
A minority group has 'arrived' only when it has the right to produce some fools and scoundrels without the entire group paying… — Carl T. Rowan Copy Share Image
Biologically speaking the Afro-Asiatic block is in the ascendancy - always remember that both Negro and White are minority groups - the… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
You can't be a minority in this society without having someone express disapproval about affirmative action. — Sonia Sotomayor Copy Share Image
It's a shame that ethnic minorities aren't getting a crack at different types of roles. There needs to be a bit of… — Georgina Campbell Copy Share Image
I think I have an inner confidence that my tastes are pretty simple, that what I find funny finds a wide audience.… — Rowan Atkinson Copy Share Image
To suppress minority thinking and minority expression would tend to freeze society and prevent progress. Now more than ever we must keep… — Wendell Willkie Copy Share Image
Fox News is no monopoly. It is a singular minority in a sea of liberal media. ABC, NBC, CBS, PBS, NPR, CNN,… — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image
Extreme taxation, excessive controls, oppressive government competition with business, frustrated minorities and forgotten Americans are not the products of free enterprise. They… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
The security and happiness of all minority groups in South Africa depend on the Afrikaner. Whether they are English- or German- or… — P. W. Botha Copy Share Image
Without the values at the core of Christianity and other world religions, without moral norms that have been shaped over millennia, people… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
I grew up in that minority. I grew up in the South, in Roswell, Georgia, and it was heavily white, Baptist, conservative.… — David Cross Copy Share Image
Last year, on a long car trip, I was listening to Rush Limbaugh shout. I usually agree with Rush Limbaugh; therefore I… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
[Christian rebellion] arises from the doctrine of mankind made in the image of God, and therefore protests against all forms of dehumanization.… — John Stott Copy Share Image
Anarchism is a definite intellectual current in the life of our times, whose adherents advocate the abolition of economic monopolies and of… — Rudolf Rocker Copy Share Image
That strain of anti-monopoly crusading egalitarianism really runs throughout American history from [Tomas] Jefferson to Woodrow Wilson, that finds its apotheosis in… — Jeffrey Rosen Copy Share Image
The truly and deliberately evil men are a very small minority; it is the appeaser who unleashes them on mankind; it is… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
If a poet has any obligation toward society, it is to write well. Being in the minority, he has no other choice.… — Joseph Brodsky Copy Share Image
Truth always rests with the minority, and the minority is always stronger than the majority, because the minority is generally formed by… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
Although a government study found that men's health was much worse than women's health or the health of any minority group, headlines… — Warren Farrell Copy Share Image
Hwang Jung-eun is one of the brightest stars of the new South Korean generation - she's Han Kang's favourite, and the novel… — Deborah Smith Copy Share Image
There are two types of grandmothers - the ones who feel relieved when they hear the first 'Let's go home' and the… — Mary Margaret McBride Copy Share Image
Christians, Yezidis, and other religious minorities have every right to remain in their ancestral homelands. — Jeff Fortenberry Copy Share Image
It is always the minorities that hold the key of progess; it is always through those who are unafraid to be different… — Raymond B. Fosdick Copy Share Image
If we're so cruel to minorities, why do they keep coming here? Why aren't they sneaking across the Mexican border to make… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
Do you see any majority, anywhere, in this imperfect and irreligious world, admitting that the minority is precious? That any minority is… — Katharine Fullerton Gerould Copy Share Image
“Does assimilation mean that they never came up against naked prejudice? Does it mean that you understood where the limits of your… — Edmund de Waal Copy Share Image
Sometimes I just like the feeling of being a minority and seeing how far you can push yourself in extreme circumstances. — Tom Freston Copy Share Image
South Africa was to evolve into the most pernicious example of the criminal practise of colonial and white minority domination. — Thabo Mbeki Copy Share Image
The oppression of a majority is detestable and odious; the oppression of a minority is only by one degree less detestable and… — William E. Gladstone Copy Share Image
Historically, the minority party in Congress votes against raising the debt limit, forcing the majority party to whip its members into casting… — Peter Welch Copy Share Image
It's a great day in America when white people, black people and Latinos can all come together and pick on another minority. — George Lopez Copy Share Image
I lived in a house in the East Bronx, a totally Jewish neighborhood on East 172nd Street. You didn't see Christians much,… — Grace Paley Copy Share Image
Our world loses out when the leadership doesn't reflect the led - when a minority makes decisions for the majority. — Amy Richards Copy Share Image
Persons of genius, it is true, are, and are always likely to be, a small minority; but in order to have them,… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
I love that as a black person I've experienced not being a minority. I think that's helped me to combat the minority… — David Oyelowo Copy Share Image
The larger society has to recognize some degree of autonomy for the minority: the right to practice their own religion and way… — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image