Conformity Quote by Manja Bayang

“A majority opinion does not represent the ultimate decision because such a view is not unanimous and lacks general will.”

— Duop Chak Wuol

Individual rights are not subject to a public vote; a majority has no right to vote away the rights of a minority.

— Ayn Rand

A majority can do anything.

— Joseph Gurney Cannon

A fatal defect in majority rule is that by its very nature it abolishes itself. Majority rule must inevitably become minority rule: the majority…

— Mary Parker Follett

We are against the majority tyrannizing the minority. But we are definitely against the minority tyrannizing the majority.

— Recep Tayyip Erdogan

Majority rule only works if you're also considering individual rights. Because you can't have five wolves and one sheep voting on what to have…

— Larry Flynt

Its minority rule and majority limited rights. In fact it's set up that way. If you read the framers of the constitution, including James…

— Noam Chomsky

A minority is powerless while it conforms to the majority; it is not even a minority then; but it is irresistible when it clogs…

— Henry David Thoreau

At first view it might seem not to square with the republican theory, to suppose either that a majority have not the right, or…

— James Madison

Rules of Order state that ... No minority has a right to block a majority from conducting the legal business of the organisation ....…

— Robert M. Pirsig

In Congress the majority governs, but the minority rules.

— Evan Esar

If you take a position under the Constitution that is against the majority view, you have to explain it well enough that maybe you…

— Sandra Day O'Connor