Quotes by Majority Capitalism survives by forcing the majority, whom it exploits, to define their own interests as narrowly as possible. This was once achieved by extensive deprivation. Today in the developed countries it is being achieved by imposing a false standard of what is and what is not desirable. John Berger majoritytodaycountry Stripped of all its covering, the naked question is, whether ours is a federal or consolidated government; a constitutional or absolute one; a government resting solidly on the basis of the sovereignty of the States, or on the unrestrained will of a majority; a form of government, as in all other unlimited ones, in which injustice, violence, and force must ultimately prevail. John C. Calhoun majoritygovernmentamerica The Government of the absolute majority instead of the Government of the people is but the Government of the strongest interests; and when not efficiently checked, it is the most tyrannical and oppressive that can be devised. John C. Calhoun majoritygovernmentpeople To maintain the ascendancy of the Constitution over the lawmaking majority is the great and essential point on which the success of the [American] system must depend; unless that ascendancy can be preserved, the necessary consequence must be that the laws will supersede the Constitution; and, finally, the will of the Executive, by influence of its patronage, will supersede the laws . . . John C. Calhoun majoritylawamerica The headlines are critically important. The majority of the public reads little else when deciding whether or not they are interested. John Caples majorityimportantlittles To be loved for what one is, that is the greatest exception. The great majority love in others only what they lend him; their own selves, their version of him. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe majorityselflove I think the majority of musicians are interested in truth. John Coltrane majoritymusicianthinking A vast majority of Republicans are on the record saying that they believe the Violence Against Women Act should be reauthorized. Let me be clear: I believe that Violence Against Women Act must be reauthorized. John Cornyn majorityviolencebelieve Freddie and Brian tend to write the majority of the material. John Deacon brianmajoritywriting I would rather be in minority and be right, than in the majority and wrong. Jodi Picoult majorityminorities There are some liberals eager to embrace a culture void of morals, but the majority of America is made up of honest, hard-working families who turned out in droves to protect the traditional way of life. John Doolittle majorityhard-workamerica The majority of my work is from life. I spend most fine days from May to October painting outside. John Dyer octobermajoritymay The great majority of modern third-person narration is "I" narration very thinly disguised. John Fowles modernmajoritycrafts Come! Let us lay a lance in rest, John Galsworthy rebelmajoritysky Few are open to conviction, but the majority of men are open to persuasion Johann Wolfgang von Goethe persuasionmajoritymen When the term Christian or even Protestant is used, it seldom refers to any particularly evangelical doctrine or way of life. More often it refers to a religion accepted by the large majority, which assures them that God is not so much a Lord who demands obedience as a handyman who is available whenever we need help. John Howard doctrinemajoritychristian The World War demonstrated the importance of Field Artillery. The majority of casualties were inflicted by the arm. John J. Pershing majoritymilitarywar Sunni are the majority of the [Syria], 60 to 65 percent. They've been ruled by [Bashar] Assad, who represents a minority Alawite element, which is about 12, 13 percent. And because of the choices Assad made, it's very difficult to see how you resolve this without buy-in from the Sunni world. John F. Kerry majorityminoritieschoices In economics, the majority is always wrong. John Kenneth Galbraith investingmajorityinspirational In any great organization it is far, far safer to be wrong with the majority than to be right alone. John Kenneth Galbraith majoritypoliticalorganization«1819202122232425262728»
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