Majority Quotes

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The great majority of people have a strong need for authority which they can admire, to which they can submit, and which dominates and sometimes… — Sigmund Freud
What the majority calls "blessing" may actually be a judgment from God. — Warren W. Wiersbe
The bottom line is that when Senator Inhofe says, 'Global warming is a hoax,' he is just dead wrong, according to the vast majority of… — Bernie Sanders
The man with courage is a majority. — Andrew Young
The importance of our being free to do a particular thing has nothing to do with the question of whether we or the majority are… — Friedrich August von Hayek
A silent majority and government by the people is incompatible. — Tom Hayden
The majority of business men are not capable of an original thought, simply because they cannot escape the tyranny of reason. — David Ogilvy
The human race is divided into two sharply differentiated and mutually antagonistic classes: a smal l minority that plays with ideas and is capable of… — H. L. Mencken
Now majority rule is a precious, sacred thing worth dying for. But like other precious, sacred things .... it's not only worth dying for; it… — P.J. O'Rourke
The very purpose of a bill of rights is to withdraw certain subjects from...political controversy, to place them beyond the reach of majorities. — Robert H. Jackson
The purpose of the Constitution is to restrict the majority's ability to harm a minority. — James Madison
Exclusion of just one class of citizens from receiving a marriage license based upon the perceived 'threat' they pose to the marital institution is, at… — Terence C. Kern
I see the effects of sexual and gender liberation all around me, just like you do, but I don't have a sense of being in… — Susie Bright
Like the vast majority of Americans, I've opposed same-sex marriage, but I've also opposed unjust discrimination against anyone, for racial or religious reasons, or for… — Mitt Romney
Truth is not determined by majority vote. — Douglas Gwyn
There are many tired gardeners but I've seldom met old gardeners. I know many elderly gardeners but the majority are young at heart. Gardening simply… — Allan Armitage
But I think I see what these guys' problem is. You know... aside from the lack of a spine and the latent misogyny? As long… — Sharon Cooper
Good, law-abiding, value-oriented citizens are the ultimate in hypocrisy; "majority rules" and the law are exactly the same as being the biggest bully on the… — William J. Murray
Democracy, or "majority rules," is another trick of our society to force us to do things we don't want to do. Even if we actually… — William J. Murray
Of 472 civilian occupations defined by the Department of Commerce, only six are majority immigrant (legal and illegal). These six occupations account for 1 percent… — Mark Krikorian

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