Top 1200 Minority Quotes & Sayings - Page 4
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Last updated on December 4, 2024.
In this country, the only way a minority can get anything done is to make a little noise.
We need more leaders speaking up for minority groups who have been marginalized and attacked.
In a democracy, the majority of the citizens is capable of exercising the most cruel oppressions upon the minority.
The majority should not be punished and subjected to a licensing curfew because of the bad behavior of the minority.
Increasingly, poor minority and white youth are being funneled directly from schools into prison.
Isn't it a characteristic of the age we live in that it has made everyone in a way a migrant and a member of a minority?
There are sufficient resources in the world for the needs of everybody, but not enough for the greed of even a significant minority.
Long ago I ceased to count heads. Truth is usually in the minority in this evil world
You know, I would like to ask to the other parts of Canada to respect the minority of the French Canadians.
I don't think it's a great leap to go from civil unions to gay marriage - I may be in the minority in believing that.
It is the minority that has stood in the vain of every moral conflict, and achieved all that is noble in the history of the world.
If you're a minority party that doesn't control any branch of government, you're more likely to be ignored.
When you grow up as a minority in a majority culture, a lot of times, you're just trying to fit in.
Scripts specify 'minority' when it doesn't seem necessary. Given this is a traditionally liberal and progressive industry, it's surprisingly backwards.
If you take away 'Schindler's List' and 'Saving Private Ryan', I like 'Minority Report' a lot.
Absolute dominion of a powerful people by a minority always produces national aggression.
The amount of players who get into trouble in the NFL is a very small minority, but they are the ones who make the headlines.
I don't think I know a single person who's a minority who hasn't experienced some form of discrimination at one time or another.
I'm going to say yes, I reckon we'll have the first BME (black or minority ethnicity) prime minister.
A lot of times when I play a show, I'm the only girl on the bill. We're a minority, for sure.
You can't be a minority in this society without having someone express disapproval about affirmative action.
Clearly no one knows what leadership has gone undiscovered in women of all races, and in black and other minority men.
For us in the minority, the opportunity to see geese is more important than television.
Personally, I'm not into 'Star Trek' or physics or comic books, but I know I might be in the minority.
People will identify with a persecuted minority without asking themselves what they are identifying with.
I became aware of my destiny: to belong to the critical minority as opposed to the unquestioning majority.
Armenia was always a minority nation. The Armenians were annihilated by the Russians and then by the Turks.
When you cannot achieve a majority, it's a good idea to get rid of minority stakes.
Racism at the stadium should be ignored, it is not right that this minority are given so much attention.
Nevertheless, I don't hesitate to say that elections in Germany are decided in the center, not on the fringes and not in the accumulation of minority interests.
The political machine triumphs because it is a united minority acting against a divided majority.
World history is made by minorities when this minority of number embodies the majority of will and determination.
I grew up in a lower-middle-class environment, usually the lone minority among my classmates.
The weakness that our campaign and that I had is we weren't effective in taking my message primarily to minority voters.
If the measures which have been pursued are approved by the majority, it is the duty of the minority to acquiesce and conform.
I don't think restaurants should refuse to serve minority people. They are quite tasty when prepared correctly.
We steer clear of fringe political parties or minority groups. We're not trying to orchestrate a revolution.
The process of forming government in a minority is one where you talk to everyone and see: What do you have in common? And is there enough commonality?
A ruler makes use of the majority and neglects the minority, and so he does not devote himself to virtue but to law.
Proactive policing has saved tens of thousands of minority lives since the mid-1990s.
I welcome an arms race for minority ethnic voters. This will ensure we all raise our game.
Of course, the aim of a constitutional democracy is to safeguard the rights of the minority and avoid the tyranny of the majority. (p. 102)
Being a minority athlete in this sport, it's been wrought with challenges, but I wouldn't consider myself a trail blazer.
In Republics, the great danger is, that the majority may not sufficiently respect the rights of the minority.
There is no question that the minority party always makes a sport of going after the governor.
I think we, the Republicans, have been mistyped as unfriendly to minorities and not receptive to minority views.
Most of my time as a legislator, I served in the minority. So I'm used to getting the heel of a loaf of bread.
Latinas are the fastest growing segment of the minority population, and their perspective deserves to be represented, not denigrated.
A majority, perhaps as many as 75 percent, of abortion clinics are in areas with high minority populations.
My only goal as a comedian was to stomp the life out of the model-minority myth.
Chess only appeals to quite a small minority. It does not have the cachet of a mainstream popular sport.
the most sacred business of judges is not to ratify the will of the majority but to protect the minority from its tyranny.
The minority of a country is never known to agree, except in its efforts to reduce and oppress the majority.
Being from a minority culture, I realised the importance of looking at non-Western cultures in a positive way.
Our world loses out when the leadership doesn't reflect the led - when a minority makes decisions for the majority.
If you are a minority, it is important that you have legal ways to defend yourself in the society in which you live.
The fact is that there is a serious problem of extremism with minority groups within Muslim communities.
The truly and deliberately evil men are a very small minority; it is the appeaser who unleashes them on mankind.
There has never been a successful social movement for any minority without the support of the majority.
The principle aim of gymnastics is the education of all youth and not simply that minority of people highly favored by nature.
