Quotes by Majority Some take advantage of natural resources to put the capital in the hands of the few, while some use these natural resources to benefit the majority, as we do in Bolivia. Evo Morales majority use hands We must stop being polite and behaved and find new inventive tactics to shift the paradigm. We are the majority. Eve Ensler polite tactics majority In Congress the majority governs, but the minority rules. Evan Esar congress majority minorities Of one thing the executive may be sure: that the majority want more of the good things of life, and if they can get them without undue personal effort, so much the better. So the executive naturally tends to promise material gain, contingent of course on his remaining in power. The impetus to personal rule is obvious. Felix Morley majority effort promise The majority of the members of the Irish parliament are professional politicians, in the sense that otherwise they would not be given jobs minding mice at crossroads. Flann O'Brien majority politician jobs It is probably fair to estimate the frequency of a majority of mutations, in higher organisms, between one in ten thousand and one in a million per gene per generation. Francisco J. Ayala mutation majority generations The ordinary Christian with the Bible in his hand can say that the majority is wrong. Francis Schaeffer majority christian hands It is conceivable that a party might gain the majority in parliament and claims the government for itself. Franz von Papen majority party government I've heard the term ["silent majority"], but for the last 20 years I really haven't heard the term. But I went to a rally in Alabama, and there were 31,000 people there, you've seen it, you've read about it. And I looked and I said, this is the silent majority. Though they weren't silent, because they want to see proper change, not [Barack] Obama change. Donald Trump majority people years In the history of science it has often happened that the majority was wrong and refused to listen to a minority that later turned out to be right. Freeman Dyson global-warming majority minorities The man who is right is a majority. He who has God and conscience on his side, has a majority against the universe. Frederick Douglass majority sides men To carry adequate life insurance is a moral obligation incumbent upon the great majority of citizens. Franklin D. Roosevelt adequate majority citizens One and God make a majority. Frederick Douglass majority godly god By the time any view becomes a majority view, it is no longer the best view: somebody will already have advanced beyond the point which the majority have reached. Friedrich August von Hayek majority views It does not prove a thing to be right because the majority say it is so. Friedrich Schiller majority literature doe It is when it is contended that "in a democracy right is what the majority makes it to be" that democracy degenerates into demagoguery. Friedrich August von Hayek degenerates majority democracy Professional sports, in of itself, is a fantasy, for the majority of the population. Gabriel Luna population majority sports Mediocrity is the most effective mask a superior spirit can wear, because to the great majority, which is to say, to the mediocre,it will not suggest a disguise:--and yet it is precisely for their sake that he puts it on--so as not to arouse them, and, indeed, not infrequently to avoid this out of pity and benevolence. Friedrich Nietzsche mediocrity majority sake The freedom that will be used by only one man in a million may be more important to society and more beneficial to the majority than any freedom that we all use. Friedrich August von Hayek majority important men My resolution, standing with the vast majority of Americans who know we can and must be safer, is to cede no ground to those who would convince us the path is too steep, or we too weak. Gabrielle Giffords convince-us majority path «910111213141516171819»