Minorities Quotes
595 Minorities quotes by 449 unique authors
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Liberals have created, and the minority leadership has exploited, a community of dependent people, unaware of the true route to prosperity and happiness: self-reliance and…
— Rush Limbaugh
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If you happen to be one of the fretful minority who can do creative work, never force an idea; you'll abort it if you do.…
— Robert A. Heinlein
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His master’s pain was his pain. And it hurt him more for his master to be sick than for him to be sick himself. When…
— Malcolm X
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Everything great and intelligent is in the minority
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Looking out at that crowd, I imagined those who had not yet arrived, minority students who, in years to come, would make this multitude of…
— Sonia Sotomayor
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I would warn any minority student today against the temptations of self-segregation: take support and comfort from your own group as you can, but don’t…
— Sonia Sotomayor
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There are certain standards, like the protection of minorities and the improvement in their lives that have to be improved now.
— Martti Ahtisaari
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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
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The purpose of the Constitution is to restrict the majority's ability to harm a minority.
— James Madison
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The Scriptures have been misused to defend bloody crusades and inquisitions; to support slavery, apartheid, and segregation; to sanction the physical and emotional abuse of…
— Mel White
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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
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When I look at the Republicans, I am tempted to dismiss them as the Treason Party. Seriously, were a band of traitors to concoct a…
— Neil Steinberg
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While public school history courses in the United States stress the horrors of the German Nazi murder of 6 million Jews and Josef Stalin's pogroms…
— Unknown Author
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In modern societies, some members of ethnic minority groups do not want to feel compelled to heed the voices of their communities when participating as…
— Unknown Author
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Just like what Nazi Germany did to the Jews, so liberal America is now doing to the evangelical Christians. It's no different. It is the…
— Pat Robertson
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The glory of this land has been its capacity for transcending the moral evils of our past. For example, the long struggle of minority citizens…
— Ronald Reagan
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There are some outstandingly qualified minority coaches, and one of the reasons I spoke out is that the ones I came in contact with all…
— Grant Teaff
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It's a legitimate point to debate. But it's part of the reality. It's happening, but it's also true they (looters) are in the distinct minority.…
— Dan Rather
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Democracy is an experiment, and the right of the majority to rule is no more inherent than the right of the minority to rule; and…
— William Allen White
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Revolutions can no longer be achieved by minorities. No matter how energetic and intelligent a minority may be, it is not enough, in modern times…
— Jean Jaures
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From the fact of general well-being came the new position of the poor. They were now in most communities a minority. The voice of the…
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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A minority group has 'arrived' only when it has the right to produce some fools and scoundrels without the entire group paying for it.
— Carl T. Rowan
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Social Security makes up a much larger share of total retirement income for unmarried women and minorities than it does for married couples, unmarried men…
— Diane Watson
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If our fathers, in 1776, had acknowledged the principle that a majority had the right to rule the minority, we should never have become a…
— Lysander Spooner
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The Greeks... labored under the delusion that their democracy was a guarantee of peace and plenty, not realizing that unrestrained majority rule always destroys freedom,…
— Henry Grady Weaver
Who Wrote These Minorities Quotes
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