In this country, the only way a minority can get anything done is to make a little noise. — Jane Fonda Copy Share Image
When you cannot achieve a majority, it's a good idea to get rid of minority stakes. — Mathias Dopfner Copy Share Image
All novels are about certain minorities: the individual is a minority. — Ralph Ellison Copy Share Image
Look at television and how comparatively few minorities are out there. — Gedde Watanabe Copy Share Image
My implicit faith in nonviolence does mean yielding to minorities when they are really weak. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
It's not up to the courts to invent new minorities that get special protections. — Antonin Scalia Copy Share Image
The only place I want to travel to is the United States Of America from 2008 to 2016. Anywhere else is a… — Adam Pally Copy Share Image
Great numbers of Asian Americans do not fit the model minority or 'tiger family' stereotypes, living instead in multigenerational poverty far from… — Eric Liu Copy Share Image
It is utterly exhausting being Black in America - physically, mentally, and emotionally. While many minority groups and women feel similar stress,… — Marian Wright Edelman Copy Share Image
The dangerous glorification of the nation state, and the baiting of minorities that goes along with it, releases an anti-democratic energy. — Martin Schulz Copy Share Image
The Covenant of the League of Nations had envisaged sponsoring only the protection of certain categories of men: national minorities and populations… — Rene Cassin Copy Share Image
What we call a democratic society might be defined for certain purposes as one in which the majority is always prepared to… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
Historically, the judicial branch has often been the sole protector of the rights of minority groups against the will of the popular… — Diane Watson Copy Share Image
You know why I got involved in politics? The government is now a majority partner in my life. I am now a… — Anthony Scaramucci Copy Share Image
I would in fact tend to have more confidence in the outcome of a democratic decision if there was a minority that… — Jurgen Habermas Copy Share Image
The payouts for starting a business are just terrible when you account for risk. A tiny minority of entrepreneurs ever get rich.… — Michael Arrington 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
We cannot discuss the state of our minorities until we first have some sense of what we are, who we are, what… — James A. Baldwin Copy Share Image
I think we've learned that the S.B.A. plays a critical role in providing access and opportunity when the market is not providing… — Karen Mills 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
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
Ordinary Americans, and especially the small minority active in Democrat and Republican primaries, must learn more of what people across the globe… — Timothy Garton Ash Copy Share Image
The only feasible solution is a political reconciliation... Mr. President, the time is now to put pressure on the Iraqi government to… — Mike Coffman Copy Share Image
After all, the practical reason why, when the power is once in the hands of the people, a majority are permitted, and… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“Though it is disguised by the illusion that a bureaucracy accountable to a majority of voters, and susceptible to the pressure of… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
“Context is everything in both narrative and real life, and while the accusation is never that these creators deliberately set out to… — Foz Meadows Copy Share Image
Part of Sykes's motive was rooted in religiosity. A devout Catholic, he regarded a return of the ancient tribe of Israel to… — Scott Anderson Copy Share Image
Used to the conditions of a capitalistic environment, the average American takes it for granted that every year business makes something new… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
... our purpose in founding our state was not to promote the happiness of a single class, but, so far as possible,… — Plato Copy Share Image
The image the Republicans have of themselves needs the image they have of the Democrats to bring it into sharp focus. The… — Clinton Rossiter Copy Share Image
As a nation, we must address the persecution of all religious minorities. — Mark Meadows Copy Share Image
India is a land of minorities. Everyone belongs to some minority. — Prashant Bhushan Copy Share Image
Shall we then judge a country by the majority, or by the minority? By the minority, surely. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Rather than a big figure, I guess you could say I'm more of an influential minority symbol. — Takashi Murakami Copy Share Image
Democrats may be in the minority in Congress, but we speak for the majority of Americans. — Edward Kennedy Copy Share Image