Abraham Lincoln Quotes
If by the mere force of numbers a majority should deprive a minority of any clearly written constitutional right, it might, in a moral point of view, justify revolution.
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Scandinavia was awash with Maoism in the '70s. Sweden had Maoist groups with a combined membership and periphery of several thousand members, but it was Norway where Maoism became a genuine popular force and hegemonic in the culture.
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I would heartily welcome the union of East and West provided it is not based on brute force.
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Just about the entirety of the first album, 'Brown Sugar,' I wrote it, the majority of that record in my bedroom in Richmond. And all of the demos for it were done on a four-track in my bedroom. I think EMI was a little leery of me being in the studio producing it on my own, which is what I was fighting for.
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If I could kidnap Bryan Doyle-Murray and force him to be in my family, I would. I love him; I really do.
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One with the law is a majority.
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The vast majority of free verse is ghastly. Utterly ghastly. No one reads it. No one listens to it.
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The yogi should meditate on a firm seat, one that is clean - untainted by dirt or unspiritual vibrations of others. The thought or life force emanating from an individual saturates the objects he uses and his dwelling.
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Minority views expressed in films simply don't sell tickets.
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The great thing about Cairo is the vast majority of women wear some kind of head scarf, but they are also very fashion-conscious. They love bright colors.
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Our patience will achieve more than our force.
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Like one of any minority, I have experienced prejudice.
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The Jews are the living embodiment of the minority, the constant reminder of what duties societies owe their minorities, whoever they might be.
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No dictator, no invader, can hold an imprisoned population by force of arms forever.
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The only kind of coercion I recommend is mutual coercion, mutually agreed upon by the majority of the people affected.
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Stupid is a great force in human affairs.
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One on God's side is a majority.
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Love is a force more formidable than any other. It is invisible - it cannot be seen or measured, yet it is powerful enough to transform you in a moment, and offer you more joy than any material possession could.
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You must make sure that the majority of the people are not marginalized.
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You can't force your will on people. If you want them to act differently, you need to inspire them to change themselves.
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People learn more on their own rather than being force fed.
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Remember - you can't beam through a force field. So, don't try it.
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Today further EU targeted sanctions on Syria come into force. The message is clear and unambiguous: those responsible for the repression will be singled out and held accountable.
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Follow not after the vain, understand the ills of sense pleasures. One who is vigilant and meditative, obtains deep joy.
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If by the mere force of numbers a majority should deprive a minority of any clearly written constitutional right, it might, in a moral point of view, justify revolution.
