Majority Quotes
1675 quotes by 1208 authors
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One great object of the Constitution was to restrain majorities from oppressing minorities or encroaching upon their just rights.
— James K. Polk
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Therefore the vast majority of the people who affirm leftist beliefs think of their views as the only way to properly think about life.
— Dennis Prager
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Individual rights are not subject to a public vote; a majority has no right to vote away the rights of a minority; the political function…
— Ayn Rand
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But there's no reason why we should abdicate our foundational principles because certain groups don't believe in them. You know, no majority should surrender its…
— Pat Robertson
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I think the Democrats are catering to them, but, you know, in the entire history of the United States of America, there has never been…
— Pat Robertson
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On a scale of the United States, the Hollywood influence on what comes out, that's not the majority views of across the country. What we…
— Kid Rock
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Whenever a female takes a strong stand for herself, the majority of the time they have to really, really narrow it down to being feminine…
— Michelle Rodriguez
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Like the vast majority of my constituents, I continue to be concerned about record profits reported by petroleum companies at a time when consumers are…
— Mike Rogers
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President Obama, Nancy Pelosi, Harry Reid, and their team have failed the American people, and that is why their majority will soon be out the…
— Mitt Romney
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Like me, the great majority of Americans wish both to preserve the traditional definition of marriage and to oppose bias and intolerance directed towards gays…
— Mitt Romney
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The overwhelming majority of Americans are possessed of two great qualities a sense of humor and a sense of proportion.
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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It is unnatural for a majority to rule, for a majority can seldom be organized and united for specific action, and a minority can.
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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In his first 100 days, Mr. Obama has put the fate of his presidency in the hands of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority…
— Karl Rove
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Americans believe with all their heart, the vast majority of them, and the vast majority of Floridians, that the United States of America is simply…
— Marco Rubio
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So the majority of Americans are conservatives. They believe in things like the Constitution. I know that's weird to some people but they believe in…
— Marco Rubio
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The vast majority of the American people are hard-working taxpayers who take responsibility for their families, go to work every day, they pay their mortgage…
— Marco Rubio
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It does not prove a thing to be right because the majority say it is so.
— Friedrich Schiller
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The voice of the majority is no proof of justice.
— Friedrich Schiller
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The wise have always said the same things, and fools, who are the majority have always done just the opposite.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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Palestinians don't really believe in a state of Israel. They, unlike a majority of Israelis, who have come to the conclusion that they can live…
— Charles Schumer
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