Majority Quotes

The vast majority of human beings dislike and even actually dread all notions with which they are not familiar... Hence it comes about that at their first appearance innovators have generally been persecuted, and always derided as fools and madmen. Aldous Huxley
Fools First Innovators Dread Madmen About Vast Vast Majority Generally First Appearance Majority Always Been Persecuted Familiar Human Human Beings Which Dislike Notions Beings Appearance Even Hence Actually
The ultimate test of the value of a political system is whether it helps that society to establish conditions which improve the standard of living for the majority of its people. Lee Kuan Yew
People Political Value Living Society System Majority Test Ultimate Conditions Improve Political System Establish Whether Which Standard Helps
Honesty, integrity, and accountability, the values, which should be the hallmark of this government, have instead been thrown under the bus by an arrogant majority, casualties in a misguided campaign to shield from accountability those who abuse this House. Louise Slaughter
Government Integrity Honesty Values Arrogant Accountability Those Casualties Thrown Misguided Instead Abuse House Majority Hallmark Shield Been Campaign Which Bus Should Who
Never be afraid to stand with the minority when the minority is right, for the minority which is right will one day be the majority. William Jennings Bryan
Day Will Minority One Day Never Majority Afraid Which Stand Right
Instead of comparing our lot with that of those who are more fortunate than we are, we should compare it with the lot of the great majority of our fellow men. It then appears that we are among the privileged. Helen Keller
Great Men Our Those Great Majority More Instead Fellow Majority Fellow Men Lot Privileged Than Then Should Fortunate Who Compare Appears Comparing Among
All politics are based on the indifference of the majority. James Reston
Politics Indifference Majority Based
War is just a racket. A racket is best described, I believe, as something that is not what it seems to the majority of people. Only a small inside group knows what it is about. It is conducted for the benefit of the very few at the expense of the masses. Smedley Butler
War Best People Few Group Believe Benefit Inside About Seems Something Only Small Masses Majority Knows Very Expense Just Racket
Our government is founded upon the intelligence of the people. I for one do not despair of the republic. I have great confidence in the virtue of the great majority of the people, and I cannot fear the result. Andrew Jackson
Government Great Confidence People Intelligence Fear Result Despair Virtue Our Great Majority Majority Cannot Republic Founded
The large majority of the Negroes who have put on the finishing touches of our best colleges are all but worthless in the development of their people. Carter G. Woodson
Best People Our Negroes Worthless Colleges Finishing Put Development Majority Who Large
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
Will Minority Free Dissent Only Feels Most Majority Impose
The one thing that doesn't abide by majority rule is a person's conscience. Harper Lee
Rule One Thing Abide Majority Person The One Thing Conscience Thing
This House cannot function without an open, accountable, and independent ethics process; and the molestation of that process by the majority is an abuse of power that cannot stand. Louise Slaughter
Abuse Of Power Ethics Power Independent Open Abuse House Majority Without Accountable Cannot Process Stand Function
Nothing is as approved as mediocrity, the majority has established it and it fixes its fangs on whatever gets beyond it either way. Blaise Pascal
Whatever Nothing Mediocrity Way Approved Beyond Majority Gets Established Either
When I think of vision, I have in mind the ability to see above and beyond the majority. Charles R. Swindoll
Vision Mind Think Ability See Above Beyond Majority
The worst enemy of truth and freedom in our society is the compact majority. Henrik Ibsen
Truth Freedom Enemy Society Our Worst Majority Compact
Neither current events nor history show that the majority rule, or ever did rule. Jefferson Davis
History Events Rule Neither Majority Nor Did Current Current Events Show Ever
Our Constitution does not profess to have been established simply by the majority, but by 'the people' - the minority as much as the majority. Lysander Spooner
Constitution People Minority Our Simply Majority Does Been Established Much Profess By The People
Happiness is within the reach of everyone, rich or poor. Yet comparatively few people are happy. I believe the reason for this is that the majority don't recognize happiness even when it is within their grasp. Robert Baden-Powell
Happiness Happy People Few Rich Believe Everyone Recognize Reach Majority Within Few People Poor Reason Grasp Even Comparatively
The most important loan to pay is your student loan. It's more important than your mortgage, car and credit card payments. You cannot discharge student loan debt in the majority of cases. Suze Orman
You Car Loan Important Pay Cases More Student Mortgage Most Majority Discharge Debt Than The Most Important Cannot Your Payments Credit Card Credit Card
The truth does not require a majority to prevail, ladies and gentlemen. The truth is its own power. The truth will out. Never forget that. Rush Limbaugh
Truth Prevail Truth Is Will Power Own Out Never Never Forget Majority Gentlemen Does Forget Ladies Require
A majority is always better than the best repartee. Benjamin Disraeli
Best Better Majority Always Repartee Than
Doubts raced through my mind as I considered the feasibility of enforcing a law which the majority of honest citizens didn't seem to want. Eliot Ness
Law Mind Considered Citizens Seem Through Majority Want Which Enforcing Doubts Honest
The minority is sometimes right; the majority always wrong. George Bernard Shaw
Sometimes Minority Wrong Majority Always Right
Before I can live with other folks I've got to live with myself. The one thing that doesn't abide by majority rule is a person's conscience. Harper Lee
Myself Before Live Other Rule One Thing Abide Folks Majority Got Person The One Thing Conscience Thing
I've always stood on one fact - that all over the world, there are only two things, the Establishment and the poor people. The poor people are a massive majority and across the world they are exploited in different kinds of ways. The Establishment depends on exploiting raw materials and the poor. Hugh Masekela
People World Different Kinds Ways Kinds Only Fact Raw Raw Materials Over Massive Majority Always Materials Stood Depends Different Establishment Poor Poor People Exploited Exploiting Across Things Two
There is a fantasy as old as the modern gay rights movement that if all our skins turned lavender overnight, the majority, confounded by our numbers and our diversity, and recognising a few of our faces, would at once let go of prejudice forevermore. Ian Mckellen
Gay Rights Old Diversity Few Gay Rights Our Once Rights Movement Would Faces Majority Overnight Go Modern Movement Confounded Fantasy Turned Prejudice Skins Let Go Numbers
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