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Majority Quotes by John Stuart Mill
- No longer enslaved or made dependent by force of law, the great majority are so by force of property; they are still chained to a…
- In all the more advanced communities the great majority of things are worse done by the intervention of government than the individuals most interested in…
- What distinguishes the majority of men from the few is their inability to act according to their beliefs.
- The will of the people, moreover, practically means the will of the most numerous or the most active part of the people; the majority, or…
- ‎A general State education is a mere contrivance for moulding people to be exactly like one another; and as the mould in which it casts…
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- In a democracy the poor will have more power than the rich, because there are more of them, and the will of… — Aristotle
- We are too much accustomed to attribute to a single cause that which is the product of several, and the majority of… — Marcus Aurelius
- I don't like LA. The majority just seem to be so artificial. Look at how they worship everything they think is fashionable.… — Billie Joe Armstrong
- The object of life is not to be on the side of the majority, but to escape finding oneself in the ranks… — Marcus Aurelius
- It does not take a majority to prevail... but rather an irate, tireless minority, keen on setting brushfires of freedom in the… — Samuel Adams
- I've never wanted to look like models on the cover of magazines. I represent the majority of women and I'm very proud… — Adele
- Being 'at the mercy of legislative majorities' is merely another way of describing the basic American plan: representative democracy. — Robert Bork
- Economic growth without social progress lets the great majority of the people remain in poverty, while a privileged few reap the benefits… — John F. Kennedy