Can not Quote by Henry David Thoreau

After all, the practical reason why, when the power is once in the hands of the people, a majority are permitted, and for a…

— Henry David Thoreau

My father thought, and now I think too, that the system of democracy is entirely based upon the system of justice. If we do…

— Henning Mankell

“Democracy is essentially government by the majority, and a majority may be stupid, unenlightened, foolish, misled, and corrupt.”

— John Hospers

You know why I got involved in politics? The government is now a majority partner in my life. I am now a minority partner…

— Anthony Scaramucci

Charity depends on the vicissitudes of whim and personal wealth; justice depends on commitment instead of circumstance. Faith-based charity provides crumbs from the table;…

— Bill Moyers

We in America do not have government by the majority. We have government by the majority who participate.

— Thomas Jefferson

You can only have lasting peace based on justice.

— Mahatma Gandhi

We must establish a new world order based on justice, on equity, and on peace.

— Fidel Castro

“We have a racially based justice system that overpunishes, fails to rehabilitate, and doesn't make us safer.”

— Piper Kerman

It's important to be able to sit together and form a government of the majority that serves everyone, and not a government of minorities…

— Benny Gantz

Can you imagine anything so ridiculous as majority rule?

— Daffy Duck

"All government in essence," says Emerson, "is tyranny." It matters not whether it is government by divine right or majority rule. In every instance…

— Emma Goldman