Quotes by Majority The minority yields to the majority! Deng Xiaoping yield majority minorities There is no such thing as a value-free concept of deviance; to say homosexuals are deviant because they are a statistical minority is, in practice, to stigmatize them. Nuns are rarely classed as deviants for the same reason, although if they obey their vows they clearly differ very significantly from the great majority of people. Dennis Altman majority practice people You mock those who blindly follow the majority...turn your attention now to those who are so dedicated to deviating from the norm that they would gladly cease breathing if it were suggested to them that inhalation was a form of conformity; for they deserve just as much scrutiny and ridicule. Demetri Martin breathing majority attention Although charismatic, James Dean is no Harrison Ford. In the majority of his movies, sooner or later he got the crap beaten out of him. Dean Koontz dean majority literature What is black empowerment when it seems to benefit not the vast majority but an elite that tends to be recycled? Desmond Tutu empowerment majority black Historically, the judicial branch has often been the sole protector of the rights of minority groups against the will of the popular majority. Diane Watson halloween majority rights The dependency on the dole, formerly limited in pre-Clinton days to 14 million women and children on AFDC, will now grow to a clear majority of the U.S. population. Dick Morris population majority children I believe that Brazil was prepared to elect a woman. Why? Because Brazilian women achieved that. I didn't come here by myself, by my own merits. We are a majority here in this country. Dilma Rousseff majority believe country The majority of my symphonies are tombstones. Dmitri Shostakovich majority symphony tombstone The truth is lots of films are made, the majority of which are terrible. Dominic Cooper truth-is majority film Gloria Steinem in the women's movement. Eleanor Smeal of the Feminist Majority. There are all of these great wonderful women I've met that are so inspirational. Dolores Huerta majority feminist movement I'm arguing for progressive positions on behalf of a progressive administration in front of a court who, before Justice [Antonin] Scalia's death, had a conservative majority that was quite conservative, frankly. Donald Verrilli Jr. majority administration justice While the vast majority of hackers may be disinclined towards violence, it would only take a few to turn cyber terrorism into reality. Dorothy E. Denning majority may reality The majority of mankind think that they think; they acquiesce, and suppose that they argue; they flatter themselves that they are holding their own, when they have actually grown up to manhood, with scarcely a conviction that they can call their own. So it was, and so it ever shall be. E. W. Bullinger majority religion thinking The Corporation for Public Broadcasting distributes an annual appropriation that we provide in accordance with a statutory formula, the vast majority of which goes directly to public radio and television stations. Earl Blumenauer corporations majority radio The two major challenges for the 21st century are to improve the economic situation of the majority and save as much of the planet as we can. E. O. Wilson majority challenges two Watch what everyone else does--do the opposite. The majority is always wrong. Earl Nightingale majority opposites doe If the fools do not control the world, it isn't because they are not in the majority. E. W. Howe majority fool world One of the reasons a strategist never sits in a stadium and gets caught up in the crowds - and never sits watching a debate in person - is because the vast majority of American voters watch these political events on television. Ed Rollins majority events political The vast majority of species that are vanishing, we haven't even discovered yet. How can you possibly put them back in nature if the ecosystem is gone? E. O. Wilson majority ecosystems gone «678910111213141516»