(790 quotes found)
“A dissenting minority feels free only when it can impose its will on the majority: what it abominates most is the dissent of the majority.”
Eric Hoffer
“There is no obstacle in the path of young people who are poor or members of minority groups that hard work and preparation cannot cure.”
Barbara Jordan
“This falls under the category of a minor and freak accident,”
Bob Hope
“You are only a minority if you are minor in your thinking!”
Mack Hines III
“And that is my definition of democracy, the right to be in a minority and not be suppressed.”
Lee Harvey Oswald
“To suppress minority thinking and minority expression would tend to freeze society and prevent progress. Now more than ever, we must keep in the forefront of our minds the fact that whenever we take away the liberties of those we hate, we are opening”
Wendell Phillips
“Clearly no one knows what leadership has gone undiscovered in women of all races, and in black and other minority men.”
Gloria Steinem
“If you want to be a government in a minority Parliament, you have to work with other people.”
Stephen Harper
“[David Branch] brought a real sense of professionalism to a minor hockey team. He obviously has picked up a lot as commissioner of the Ontario Hockey League, and he brought that to our team. He made us accountable.”
Jay Harrison
“To be an Asian, to be a minority, not to see ourselves as always me the minority, the victim, you the dominant culture. It's a shift of paradigm. Once you see things differently, you gain power. All of a sudden there is enlightenment.”
Joan Chen
