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Sermon Quotations Archive

Quotations regarding 'Majority'

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There was a Republican majority of the Senate, and it tempered the nature of the nominations being made.
Spencer Abraham, American Politician (1952-  )
The one pervading evil of democracy is the tyranny of the majority, or rather of that party, not always the majority, that succeeds, by force or fraud, in carrying elections.
Lord Acton, British Historian (1834-1902)
I certainly think that 10 to 20 years from now, clearly the majority of veterinarians will be women.
Richard Adams, English Clergyman
It does not take a majority to prevail... but rather an irate, tireless minority, keen on setting brushfires of freedom in the minds of men.
Samuel Adams, American Revolutionary (1722-  )
It does not require a majority to prevail, but rather an irate, tireless minority keen to set brush fires in people's minds.
Samuel Adams, American Revolutionary (1722-  )
The important thing for the survival of the Thai society is that the majority of those who work, both in the government and the private sector, still strive to work in the same direction; this is why the Thai nation still stands.
Bhumibol Adulyadej, Statesman (1927-  )
You have to look also to the media, where you have a vast majority of the loudest and most influential political voices in America media from people who came from the entertainment world.
Ben Affleck, American Actor (1972-  )
Measurements of the specific ionization of both the positive and negative particles, by counting the number of droplets per unit length along the tracks, showed the great majority of both the positive and negative particles to possess unit electric charge.
Carl D. Anderson, American Scientist (1905-1991)
And we know that once we have a majority that are dependent upon the government, we will lose our freedom; it says we go into bondage. That's the next stage.
Sharron Angle, American Politician (1949-  )
In a democracy the poor will have more power than the rich, because there are more of them, and the will of the majority is supreme.
Aristotle, Greek Philosopher
I don't like LA. The majority just seem to be so artificial. Look at how they worship everything they think is fashionable. Isn't it sick?
Billie Joe Armstrong, American Musician (1972-  )
I would be very happy to see 3.5 billion humans wiped out from the face of the earth within the next 150 or 200 years and I am quite prepared to go myself with this majority... let us all look forward to the day when the catastrophe strikes us down!
John Aspinall, English Celebrity (1926-2000)
I came from a family who believed in, in quotes, the Rights of Man, who believed that in order to justify the sort of luxurious life that the majority of us have, related to the whole world, that you had to do something.
Richard Attenborough, English Actor (1923-  )
We are too much accustomed to attribute to a single cause that which is the product of several, and the majority of our controversies come from that.
Marcus Aurelius, Roman Soldier (121-180)
The object of life is not to be on the side of the majority, but to escape finding oneself in the ranks of the insane.
Marcus Aurelius, Roman Soldier (121-180)
At the same, we need to remain sensitive to the reality that we are still an African society in which the majority of the people and communities live under severe deprivations and afflictions that are no fault of theirs.
Ibrahim Babangida, Nigerian Statesman (1941-  )
To meet the expectations of the majority of our people, and to open up new vistas of economic opportunity so that the aspirations of Nigerians can stand a fair chance of being fulfilled in a lifetime, there must be a truly committed leadership in a democratic Nigeria.
Ibrahim Babangida, Nigerian Statesman (1941-  )
The Republican majority will stop at nothing to prevent access to the legal system for those who are hurt.
Joe Baca, American Politician (1947-  )
That a majority of the Abolitionists in this place would patronize a free labor store, in preference to others, I do not doubt; but we do not muster money in Cincinnati.
Gamaliel Bailey, American Journalist (1807-1859)
The majority of husbands remind me of an orangutan trying to play the violin.
Honore de Balzac, French Novelist (1799-1850)
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