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Letter "M" » Majority
«The majority see the obstacles; the few see the objectives; history records the successes of the latter, while oblivion is the reward of the former.»
Author: Alfred A. Montapert
(Author)
| About:
History,
Majority,
Obstacles,
Success
| Keywords:
objectives, oblivion, records, successes
«That the desires of the majority of the people are often for injustice and inhumanity against the minority, is demonstrated by every page of the history of the whole world»
Author: John Adams
(President)
| About:
Majority,
Minority
| Keywords:
demonstrated, demonstrates, demonstrating, desires, History of, History of the, inhumanity, injustice, injustices, majority, minority, page, The History, The History of
«Every effort for progress, for enlightenment, for science, for religious, political, and economic liberty, emanates from the minority, and not from the mass»
Author: Emma Goldman
| About:
Effort,
Majority,
Minority
| Keywords:
economic, emanate, enlightenment, minority, political liberty, political science, religious liberty
«The voice of the majority is no proof of justice.»
Author: Friedrich von Schiller
(Dramatist, Historian, Philosopher, Poet)
| About:
Justice,
Majority
| Keywords:
The Voice
«Nothing is more revolting than the majority; for it consists of few vigorous predecessors, of knaves who accommodate themselves, of weak people who assimilate themselves, and the mass that toddles after them without knowing in the least what it wants»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Majority
| Keywords:
accommodate, accommodated, accommodates, accommodating, assimilate, assimilated, assimilating, in the least, knaves, predecessors, revolting, toddle, toddles, toddling, vigorous
«In economics, the majority is always wrong.»
«One with the law is a majority.»
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