Quote by Herb Caen
““There are more of them than us.””
About This Quote
Source Column: San Francisco Chronicle, 1970s
There are more of them than us, implying an overwhelming majority.
In simple terms: Many outnumber us.
Key Takeaway
Recognize the scale.
Themes
society
population
minority
Mood
thoughtful
analytical
Type
journalistic
observational
When to use this quote
- politics
- marketing
- public health
Key Concepts
statistics
demographics
perception
Questions to Reflect On
- What does “them” refer to?
- How does majority size affect perception?
A Different Perspective
Numbers can be misleading without context.
