Majority Quotes
1675 quotes by 1208 authors
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The majority of the common people loathe war and pray for peace; only a handful of individuals, whose evil joys depend on general misery, desire…
— Desiderius Erasmus
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Don't get mad at me cause I call something a 'nothing thing'. I mean it's nothing in terms of the majority of people.... I'm not…
— Jacque Fresco
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Stripped of all its covering, the naked question is, whether ours is a federal or consolidated government; a constitutional or absolute one; a government resting…
— John C. Calhoun
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Feminism has never emerged from the women who are most victimized by sexist oppression; women who are daily beaten down, mentally, physically, and spiritually -…
— Bell Hooks
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In his essay 'Self-Reliance' Emerson wrote, 'Whoso would be a man must be a nonconformist.' The Apostle Paul reminds us that whoso would be a…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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We go by the major vote, and if the majority are insane, the sane must go to the hospital.
— Horace Mann
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What in fact takes place in an election is that two hand picked candidates are propped up before the citizenry, each candidate having been selected…
— Robert Ringer
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The majority of people who fail to accumulate money sufficient for their needs are, generally, easily influenced by the opinion of others.
— Napoleon Hill
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I believe in helping our fellow man in need. I believe that reaching into your own pockets to help someone in need is praiseworthy and…
— Walter E. Williams
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The great majority of the Christian world is still weeping at the foot of the cross. The consciousness of man is fixed on the Christ…
— John G. Lake
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The majority of people are not willing to risk what they have built for the opportunity to have something better.
— Jay Samit
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All that is needed for the majority of labors to go well is a healthy, pregnant woman who has loving support in labor, self-confidence ,…
— Sheila Kitzinger
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I am disturbed when I see the majority of so-called Christians having such little understanding of the real nature of the faith they profess. Faith…
— William Wilberforce
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Even before winning its majority, Harper's Republican-styl e Conservative party - well to the right Canada's traditional Progressive Conservative Party - managed to win minority…
— Linda McQuaig
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Few are open to conviction, but the majority of men are open to persuasion
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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I'm convinced that today the majority of Americans want what those first Americans wanted: A better life for themselves and their children; a minimum of…
— Ronald Reagan
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If the first plan which you adopt does not work successfully, replace it with a new plan; if this new plan fails to work, replace…
— Napoleon Hill
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In business, as in politics, it is never easy to go against the beliefs and attitudes held by the majority. The businessman who moves counter…
— J. Paul Getty
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The majority of the members of the Irish parliament are professional politicians, in the sense that otherwise they would not be given jobs minding mice…
— Flann O'Brien
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How does a weaker minority dominate a physically superior majority? In my research I learned that this is accomplished by destroying the slave’s mind. More…
— Kyle Baker
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