Majority Quotes
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For the great majority of mankind are satisfied with appearances, as though they were realities, and are often more influenced by the things that seem than by those that are.
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We cannot let a minority of people hold a viewpoint that terrorizes the majority of people.
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Many of us are experiencing a phase of change, shedding outdated patterns and liberating ourselves from the old by moving on to the new. The year 2012 is an important one for mankind, a pivotal year. The potential for this exists in the mere fact that the majority of us are yearning for change.
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Revolution is a spectators sport. The majority will sit in the stands and watch the factions fight. At the end they will choose side with the team that is winning.
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The vast majority of terrestrial species are in fact microbes, and scientists have only begun scratching the surface of the microbial realm. It is entirely possible that examples of life as we don't know it have so far been overlooked.
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Second, recent polls over there show that the majority of Iraqis want us to leave precipitously.
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To fight like we fought the majority of the game and then for that to happen to us with 4.9 seconds on the clock is just devastating.
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The unphilosophical majority among men are the ones most helplessly dependent on their era's dominant ideas.
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I love San Francisco. Last season we shot for about a week and a half up in the Bay area. But the majority of our show is shot here in LA.
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No country can sustain, in idleness, more than a small percentage of its numbers. The great majority must labor at something productive.
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One can be certain that every generally held idea, every received notion, will be idiocy because it has been able to appeal to the majority
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I love my city and I feel like the majority of the people that are in the city are people from other cities. So I think that L.A. sometimes might get a bad rap because it's known to be so Hollywood-oriented and then underneath that you have crime. But that's really the case in pretty much any major city that you go to.
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Never to have seen anything but the temperate zone is to have lived on the fringe of the world. Between the Tropic of Capricorn and the Tropic of Cancer live the majority of all the plant species, the vast majority of the insects, most of the strange ... quadrupeds, all of the great and most of the poisonous snakes and large lizards, most of the brilliantly colored sea fishes, and the strangest and most gorgeously plumaged of the birds.
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Death joins us to the great majority.
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... thou shall not steal, even by majority vote ...
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For there is one thing we must never forget... the majority can never replace the man. And no more than a hundred empty heads make one wise man will an heroic decision arise from a hundred cowards.
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The majority of my training was as a drummer, and drummers are basically accompanists.
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H'aint we got all the fools in town on our side? And ain't that a big enough majority in any town?
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Decision by majorities is as much an expedient as lighting by gas.
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It is unnatural for a majority to rule, for a majority can seldom be organized and united for specific action, and a minority can.
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The vast majority of people that have gotten mad at me for a joke that I've made were people that were, A, never going to see me in the first place, or, B, were dragged to see me by somebody else.
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I don't know what age the people who review my concerts reached puberty, I don't know if people in America reach puberty a lot later than they do in England or something like that, but the majority of those people are in their late teens and early twenties.
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Sometimes a majority simply means that all the fools are on the same side.
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Bolivia is a majority indigenous nation, but that majority has always been excluded.
