Minorities Quotes
595 Minorities quotes by 449 unique authors
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If we're so cruel to minorities, why do they keep coming here? Why aren't they sneaking across the Mexican border to make their way to…
— Ann Coulter
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A pet store is a celebration of dogs' existence and an explosion of options. About cats, a pet store seems to say, 'Here, we couldn't…
— Sloane Crosley
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In minority communities there's a sensitivity, often a knee-jerk reaction, to critical representations. There's a misunderstanding of what an artist does.
— Junot Diaz
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Truth always originates in a minority of one, and every custom begins as a broken precedent.
— Will Durant
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The political machine triumphs because it is a united minority acting against a divided majority.
— Will Durant
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The Jews are the living embodiment of the minority, the constant reminder of what duties societies owe their minorities, whoever they might be.
— Abba Eban
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I'm the minority in my house sometimes. My wife is Swedish, and we go to Sweden and everyone is rattling off in Swedish. It's like,…
— Will Ferrell
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Those who back the Syrian regime from now on will find themselves in an even more isolated and indefensible minority.
— William Hague
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Iran's continued, widespread persecution of ethnic minorities, human rights defenders and political prisoners is a disgrace and stands as a shameful indictment of Iran's leaders.
— William Hague
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If you want to be a government in a minority Parliament, you have to work with other people.
— Stephen Harper
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A dissenting minority feels free only when it can impose its will on the majority: what it abominates most is the dissent of the majority.
— Eric Hoffer
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But for the national welfare, it is urgent to realize that the minorities do think, and think about something other than the race problem.
— Zora Neale Hurston
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The majority is always wrong; the minority is rarely right.
— Henrik Ibsen
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In politics, an organized minority is a political majority.
— Jesse Jackson
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All, too, will bear in mind this sacred principle, that though the will of the majority is in all cases to prevail, that will to…
— Thomas Jefferson
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There is no obstacle in the path of young people who are poor or members of minority groups that hard work and preparation cannot cure.
— Barbara Jordan
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The funniest racism is the racism between minorities. It's something you don't see dramatized, but almost every minority I know who's my age, they have…
— Mindy Kaling
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A majority, perhaps as many as 75 percent, of abortion clinics are in areas with high minority populations. Abortion apologists will say this is because…
— Alveda King
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Almost always, the creative dedicated minority has made the world better.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Part-black generally means all-black in Americans' minds. Just as part-Asian or part-Hispanic or part-anything-else usually puts individuals in those minority-groups' camps.
— Jeffrey Kluger
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The law is an adroit mixture of customs that are beneficial to society, and could be followed even if no law existed, and others that…
— Peter Kropotkin
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It's a great day in America when white people, black people and Latinos can all come together and pick on another minority.
— George Lopez
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In Republics, the great danger is, that the majority may not sufficiently respect the rights of the minority.
— James Madison
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What characterizes a member of a minority group is that he is forced to see himself as both exceptional and insignificant, marvelous and awful, good…
— Norman Mailer
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The third-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking with the majority. The second-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking with the…
— A A Milne
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