What does it mean to have a Republican majority in the House? A lot of people think So what? They should think again.
For the vast majority of mankind's history, economic activity consisted of finding energy and using energy.
According to Netanyahu, he should rule like a Caesar, and the Knesset should be run by the tyranny of the majority.
The only kind of coercion I recommend is mutual coercion, mutually agreed upon by the majority of the people affected.
Neither current events nor history show that the majority rule, or ever did rule.
Don't ever let economic alone determine your career or how you spend the majority of your time.
The overwhelming majority of Americans are possessed of two great qualities a sense of humor and a sense of proportion.
The wise have always said the same things, and fools, who are the majority have always done just the opposite.
Useful though they are, the vast majority of dictionaries and encyclopedias are poker-faced pieces of work that stick to the facts and present them as soberly - and unstylishly - as possible.
When Eric Cantor lost, being the only majority leader in history to lose a primary, that was pretty - and still is - earth-shattering in Virginia and across the country.
As there is oppression of the majority such oppression will be fought with increasing hatred.
...In the vast majority of drug experiments, it is not uncommon for none or one or two of hundreds of patients to benefit from the drug.
Thirty-two years after the legalization of abortion by the Supreme Court decision Roe v. Wade, the majority of Americans consider themselves pro-life.
The Tory party is at is strongest when it is in tune with the hopes and aspirations of Britain's hard-working, law-abiding majority, and when it governs through clear Conservative principles.
The majority of [the troops in Iraq] is that feel they're doing the right thing and their parents who have also made sacrifices, generally speaking, and their proud of the services of their sons and daughters.
The majority of women have no principles of their own; they are guided by the heart, and depend for their own conduct, upon that of the men they love.
The majority of (painters), because they aren't colorists, do not see yellow, orange or sulphur in the South (of France) and they call a painter mad if he sees with eyes other than theirs
A recent poll shows that a majority of blacks, whites, Asians and Hispanics do not think the Census should be classifying people as black, white, Asian and Hispanic.
It is precisely because the issue raised by this case touches the heart of what makes individuals what they are that we should be especially sensitive to the rights of those whose choices upset the majority.
If you think of people, the majority of us, we can't do what we really love. I am really grateful that I can work with my dream.
My take is this. The Republicans control the Senate. They have the majority of the House, and they have the White House. They can do whatever they want to do, really.
I wasn't born into a religious home, but I was just not a materialist. I didn't believe the material world was all there was or, even, most of what there was. I always felt that I was part of a reality of which the majority was unseen.
Sometimes great injustices may be inflicted on the minority when the majority is in the pursuit of a great and just cause.
I don’t know if it is all (man’s fault) but the majority is, for the most part, it is man who continuously slaps down nature.
If the society today allows wrongs to go unchallenged, the impression is created that those wrongs have the approval of the majority.
I don't wanna be like somebody that just depicts black characters where drugs and guns are just a majority of what they have to do.
There are two kinds of people in the world: Submissive and rebellious. The problem of the world is that majority is in the first category!
This program that the Republican majority has taken us toward as a country is leading us to fiscal bankruptcy.
The people on this planet that are trying to live their life, that aren't trying to destroy things, are in the 99.9-percent majority.
I found that the majority of people who stopped at my table [ at the Comic Con] last didn't even know who Winnie the Pooh was, and the new feature was just opening in the theaters.
One thing I have that the majority of other designers don't is humor. That's distinctly my approach, and it was distinctly Franco Moschino's, too.
The majority of my family is Auburn fans, and I grew up watching Auburn football, and that's always who I've cheered for.
Reading is a majority skill but a minority art. Yet nothing can replace the exact, complicated, subtle communion between absent author and entranced, present reader.
When you find yourself on the side of majority, question yourself about what you are doing and why. It is likely wrong.
In any great organization it is far, far safer to be wrong with the majority than to be right alone.
In the mass of mankind, I fear, there is too great a majority of fools and knaves; who, singly from their number, must to a certain degree be respected, though they are by no means respectable.
Few are open to conviction, but the majority of men are open to persuasion
Wrong does not cease to be wrong because the majority share in it.
This silent majority are the Americans who love God, their family, and our amazing country. They don't want their morals, their job, or their lifestyle threatened by the government or any candidates.
The majority of my records that become big records are usually done in one day.
Oral delivery aims at persuasion and making the listener believe they are converted. Few persons are capable of being convinced the majority allow themselves to be persuaded.
Getting past the influence of the fossil fuel industry will take courage, especially on the part of the Republican majority whom they so relentlessly bully and cajole. But we must do it.
Other than my hundreds of arrests I really don't have that much experience with the law. While the majority of people aren't corrupt, there certainly is an awful lot of corruption in this country.
First of all, the majority of us, regardless of what we may say, are capitalists. That is, we practice it, it's what we "do," it's how we live, we are capitalists.
If Madrid does not want an accord, and the majority of Catalans want an independent state, how can you avoid that?
Democracy is about voting and it's about a majority vote. And it's time that we started exercising the Democratic process.
I am joining the people's football club. The majority of people you meet on the street are Everton fans
Because the majority of my readers are women, I feel that one public service I can provide to them is to spread the message of regular mammograms and early detection within the strip.
Stephen Harper, who's the prime minister of Canada, he is saying that this - we have to give him a majority government, otherwise there will be a Separatist coalition. And he says it every minute.
Not everything is about you," Clary said furiously. "Possibly," Jace said, "but you do have to admit that the majority of things are.
I'm fascinated by politicians, because I suspect the huge majority of them go into it full of ideas and for the best possible reasons but end up being hijacked.
All the important human advances that we know of since historical times began have been due to individuals of whom the majority faced virulent public opposition.
Now that I exist in the mainstream majority, I'm not really so controversial any more, am I? Not really news.
When a majority of my prayers are for others to change, I've gotten off track. Lord, change this sinner's heart.
In the time when my mother began standing up against prejudice and racism, the vast majority of white Americans rarely thought about civil rights.
Any time you play shortstop or center field, the majority of the baseballs are hit in the middle of the field.
It is commercial pop that the majority of people understand. A working man's daughter would not understand blues.
When I became secretary of state, we had 200,000 troops deployed in Iraq and Afghanistan. And I'm very grateful that we have brought home the vast majority of those.
What does it mean to have a Republican majority in the House? A lot of people think 'So what?' They should think again.
I'm a Clevelander. I've spent the majority of my adult life here. Every day when I come to work, it's 'Let's turn this team into a consistent winner.' Because it would be such a special story.
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