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.
John Adams
We in America do not have government by the majority. We have government by the majority who participate.
Thomas Jefferson
In matters of conscience, the law of majority has no place.
Mahatma Gandhi
In a democracy, the majority of the citizens is capable of exercising the most cruel oppressions upon the minority.
Edmund Burke
What is morality in any given time or place? It is what the majority then and there happen to like, and immorality is what they dislike.
Alfred North Whitehead
One man with courage makes a majority.
Andrew Jackson
Congress is functioning the way the Founding Fathers intended-not very well. They understood that if you move too quickly, our democracy will be less responsible to the majority.
Barber B. Conable, Jr.
But government in which the majority rule in all cases can not be based on justice, even as far as men understand it.
Henry David Thoreau
We feel that the vast, vast majority of 16-year-olds are able to drive safely.
Dave Druker
We fought them off for the majority of the game.
Josh Chapman
There is no nonsense so arrant that it cannot be made the creed of the vast majority by adequate governmental action.
Bertrand Russell
Our season-ticket holders have been notified. It (the lottery) was based on seniority. The majority of our allocation will go to season-ticket holders.
Bill Keenist
We're strongly opposed. We feel (consolidation) has already gone too far and the vast majority of the American people feel the same.
Craig Aaron
I would much rather that this program was never made, and I am certain that the majority of my members would agree with me.
Christine Payne
We may be the only conference ? I'm sure we are the only conference ? in the country where the majority of institutions are being penalized by the NCAA.
Peter Nicholson
Sometimes a majority simply means that all the fools are on the same side.
Claude Mcdonald
The majority of my income comes from my consulting.
David Krings
The majority of them were scared.
Kevin Earley
There are different ways the city could be involved. We've not made any determination in terms of incentives, but ... a large majority of these developments ... there are some types of incentives that are involved.
Justin Ohlemiller
Neither current events nor history show that the majority rule, or ever did rule.
Jefferson Davis
The vast majority of businesses really have no idea how much their business is actually worth until they sell it.
Alex Kindler
The test of courage comes when we are in the minority. The test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority.
Ralph W. Sockman
A large majority of the U.S. public supports use of red light cameras.
David Snyder
The majority of the money, they raised themselves.
Janice Jorgenson
As far as I was concerned, George Burley was bringing the players in - the majority of them anyway.
John Mcglynn
By keeping the majority of the site free, we will continue to scale the business through strong advertising growth.
Martin Nisenholtz
A conservative government tends to have a lower tax, less spending and small government. Financial markets generally approve of these things. So a majority conservative government is beneficial to the Canadian dollar.
Firas Askari
The majority of our customers would be garbage companies throughout Oregon and Washington.
Roger Oukrop
While there are people for whom this is an easy ride, for the vast majority, bankruptcy is not an easy ride.
Karen Gross
I represent the legislature. When I go to the vote, I try to represent the majority view, but I can't make an informed vote until the issue is discussed.
William Ryan
The majority of the stuff is inside, but it wasn't like that was the only thing he could do. I could put it in his hands, or he could grab the rebound and lead the break for us.
Poncho Broner
The majority of dogs are trained on the Kong.
Scott Thomas
We wanted a fresh set of eyes. We wanted someone who didn't know the culture. We didn't want someone who was a big aficionado to do this. Everything he is experiencing is new and so that he's experiencing it as I am or the majority of people on the street. You're going to see it through the eyes of someone who wasn't familiar with it.
Bill Hunt
We're supposed to be the home team. We're supposed to get the majority of the crowd, but they were the home team today.
Richard Roby
To say that the majority is high DUI and repeat offenders is not true.
Chuck Heeman
The majority of Republicans on [Capitol] Hill want him out. They feel he's undercut them [and] made comments that have been very undiplomatic.
Charles Valliere
The vast majority are decent, law-abiding people. But, as with any large group, you're going to run into people who have a criminal history.
Katie Ford
The vast majority of soldiers in this brigade are anxious and ready to help.
John Basilica
Where's our majority, they're the one's who ought to be here listening to this. This is information we really and truly ought to be concentrating on.
Bill Summers
The majority of the council members said the obligatory carrying of condoms wasn't the best move because it encouraged promiscuity.
William Pena
He said that the majority of my constituents do not support gay marriage, and he hoped that I would not succumb to the more extreme elements who were supporting the bill.
Tom Umberg
The vast majority of prizes that go unclaimed are $2.00, $5.00 dollars.
Rebecca Paul
The silent majority is silent, and that is best for everybody.
Gerhard Kocher
The majority of consumers out there actually prefer all-in-one solutions; they want to get one service.
Tom Powledge
The overwhelming majority of theories are rejected because they contain bad explanations, not because they fail experimental tests.
David Deutsch
With the majority of Fortune 500 companies having domestic partner benefits, it becomes an issue of being able to recruit and retain [employees].
Jay Fisette
The vast majority of the city, we see nothing that is a problem for long-term exposure.
Tom Harris
From what we have today, we would assume that within couple years we'll have the majority attacked.
John Loiacono
When they're not the majority at fault, they shouldn't have to pay more than their fair share.
Slade O'brien
Not everyone who goes into those stores are bad people. In fact, the majority aren't. But pedophiles are known to frequent those areas.
Terry Parish
The vast majority of mutual fund companies are run in a basically ethical manner.
Tom Grzymala
A couple of times last year, I'd throw a good one and the majority were just not real good. I'm guiding it. I don't have any conviction to throw it yet. I've got to get that feeling back in my hand where it just feels good coming out of my fingertips.
Brian Moehler
It is not a question of whether we retain the majority in 2006, but how strong that majority will be.
Brian Bosma
It is part of the job. It's one of the priorities to maintain and grow the majority in the House. He certainly does a lot of it for members in their districts, sometimes in Washington as well.
Burson Taylor
The majority of deaths with kids under 16 are because they were on adult ATVs.
Scott Wolfson
The great questions of the day will not be settled by means of speeches and majority decisions but by iron and blood.
Otto von Bismarck
What conservatives have realized during the last five years is that we have not elected a conservative president. Nor do we have a conservative majority in either the House or Senate.
Bill Lauderback
They've taken this hammer and basically tried to impose legal restrictions via contract. And I don't know with the great majority of the public, if it is going to sit that well, it is a little heavy handed.
Paul Jannuzzo
We need to be centrally located where the majority of corn is grown.
Jim Redding
The majority of the people want the quality of life protected.
Jim Silverstone
We're co-locating the Corvallis office with them. The majority of the move should be complete by March 31.
Michelle May
The vast majority of this is a boondoggle.
James Gattuso
The majority of semiconductor manufacturers have and will continue to maintain their investment discipline and invest carefully, although some vendors will be investing strategically in 2006.
Klaus Rinnen
The majority of people dying in our crashes aren't wearing seat belts.
Lt. Paul Hermes
In general, an individual(s) salary and benefits should not be excessive and must be approved by the majority of board of directors who are unpaid and not related to the individual(s).
Mark Green
By virtually any measure, the record of the Republican Majority is an appalling failure.
Sheila Jackson Lee
Like people, the great majority of horses that get the virus will not show symptoms.
Steve Lyle
The conservative majority should win the election but the margin is very narrow.
Roland Cayrol
The feeling is, we're due for a major catastrophic event to occur here. We're doing this in order to preserve the promises we made to the large majority of our customers.
Krista Conte
It convinced us that Gaza was not worth holding on to and awakened us to the demographic danger. It took two intifadas for a majority of Israelis to decide that Gaza is not worth it.
Michael Oren
It's a funny thing. (W)hen the Democrats are in the majority, the Democrats run Congress. When the Republicans are in the majority, the Democrats still run Congress. How does that work?
John Hinderaker
We're the minority here but we're the majority in the state.
Rudy Thered
More importantly - and this is really the most important thing - the majority of Americans do not agree with him. The majority of Congress doesn't agree.
Jack Kessler
A lot of my land is underwater now and the majority will be flooded when the crest goes through (next weekend). It is definitely a concern.
Lorne Hamblin
When you get too big a majority, you're immediately in trouble.
Sam Rayburn
There are a few horror stories here and there. The majority of the players have been very down to earth, especially the Aussies. Everything with them is a please and a thank you.
Chris Gaudreau
We were aware of that. The vast majority of handicapped voters in White County vote absentee or early.
Norm Southerland
I think the majority of the people do not feel that this is an appropriate spot.
David Black
The internet is an exceptional medium in that it now acts as a source of entertainment, information and communication for the majority of the UK population. Advertisers are realising this, and allocating their budgets accordingly.
Paul Pilkington
If the government does not have a majority (in Congress), getting its tax objectives and other measures approved would not be so easy.
Marcos Basaglia
I'm sure we'll take a little of that money to live more comfortably, ... But the majority will go to retirement and the kids' education.
Brad Jarvis
The majority of water losses are preventable. Keeping an eye on things around the house is an easy way to make sure your funds aren't drained by repairs.
Wendy Rose
The acts of the minority are affecting the majority and causing the closure of public lands. Just because of a few people that break the law we have to suffer.
Barb Anderson
This is the only suite that delivers on the majority of what a client needs to run a large hospitality or gaming operation, letting them focus on their business, not their IT.
Kevin Patterson
Hybrid vehicles are gaining broader appeal among Americans. But a majority are also aware of the benefits of diesel powered vehicles, which presents a strategic conundrum for the auto industry.
Raghavan Mayur
With exceptional efficiency and amiability, he led a Court that put the brakes on some of the excesses of the Earl Warren era while keeping pace with the sentiments of a majority of the country.
Jeffrey Rosen
The majority of the meters were read, but we did have a few that were estimated.
Natalie Hemmer
The majority of the people, they think it's an asset. His relationship with the U.S. is very good and that will be helpful.
Talat Masood
The federal government can't manage them, They're not very desirable, believe me ... I bet the majority of them ? 80 to 90 percent ? no question.
Mike Cooley
They are situated in Europe, but the majority of their business is in dollars.
Jeremy Stretch
I'd say the majority of shareholders, maybe 95 percent, will sell back.
Tomas Taterka
He has gone over to the majority.
Gaius Petronius
I think we have the momentum to get a majority, and I want to keep up this momentum right to the end.
Takenori Kanzaki
You can't create a majority with this election. You can increase the regular minority vote on the council, but you're not going to change the outcome.
James Simmons
It just hasn't had an impact on the majority of citizens of Massachusetts other than gays and lesbians.
Marc Solomon
(These decisions) will resolve the majority of those concerns. We can now see the lay of the land and hire more staff according to need.
Bill Tucker
It is symptomatic of the fact the government does have a smaller majority so it is more vulnerable.
John Curtice
My tax dollars are being used in a way that I disapprove of. I think a majority of Americans would disagree with what is happening with our tax dollars.
Liz Viering
The majority of their burrows are in the dunes along the beaches.
Jerry Jackson
There have been some issues, and we apologize. The bottom line is kudos to all of us. You bring 4,000 (evacuees) into a community. You get the majority of them housing. Yeah, there's been some miscommunication, but I think it's a heck of a job for an agency that's never done anything like this.
Nancy Stoudenmire
No one should be afraid of more sunshine -- that's what this bill is about. That is something the majority of legislators have voted for and something a very broad coalition has backed, and we believe the Commerce Department does not want to stand in the way of that.
Bob Phillips
I believe there is a chance to find majority support.
Mikulas Dzurinda
It's definitely encouraging. I'm fairly certain that the majority of state legislators would support this if given the opportunity.
Kari Appler
It's not a balanced plan by any means. It's a control eradication plan for the vast majority of the national grasslands. It goes too far.
Jonathan Proctor
While that's not a majority, it certainly is a substantially greater amount than any of the other players on that list.
David Turek
Most of the time we follow what the majority of the courts have done, ... We don't invent the wheel every time.
Robin Davis
The vast majority of his statements are different versions of legal truisms. We really have not learned anything in these hearings.
Jonathan Turley
In our defense, he's got contain a majority of the time. He hasn't missed many assignments.
Porter Casey
We also want to make it clear that the majority of schools have welcomed us on campus.
Richard Lindsay
A majority of our staff are veterans, which is why the program succeeds as it does.
Betsy Tolstedt
The majority of this department is a younger department. There are going to be some people with sour grapes, but this is something that had to be done.
James Curtis
The majority of the 19 are in Mr. Pauley's computer tech classes versus the business classes.
Richard Meyer
The majority of extra time was taken in the planning stages, figuring out what to do and how to do it.
Robert Prestwood
Offensively I'd say we had control of the ball the majority of the time. The kids went to the ball, they really hustled and they really wanted it.
Laura Paro
The Bulldogs have made significant inroads in this area with the help from the majority of fans.
David Gallop
The majority ? finally, someone is getting up to speak for the majority, ... And we're not going to be silent any longer.
Deborah Johns
It does not prove a thing to be right because the majority say it is so.
Friedrich von Schiller
Until Majority Leader Tom DeLay has his day in court, it is vitally important he be afforded the same presumption of innocence afforded to every other American.
Tom Reynolds
We are convinced we have a solid majority for the resolution that reports Iran to the Security Council. And that majority is growing.
Gregory Schulte
The majority of the persons arrested driving drunk have an alcohol problem.
David Rosenbloom
The international community believes the Tigers are behind the majority of the attacks on security forces.
Helen Olafsdottir
Do you know what crazy is? Crazy is majority rules!
Jeffrey Goines
We have already reached the vast majority of people living in this area, however, lack of access makes it impossible for us to do more.
Larry Hollingworth
The folks who are here from New Orleans, we know the majority of them are law abiding citizens. We know a few of them are violent criminals.
Alvin Wright
I feel that there are a lot of people that come from integrated places, but the majority of them come from segregated places. It's not a conscious effort. It's just the way it is.
William Bowen
The vast majority of these disputes are over money, who owes how much when.
Sam Marasco
The worst enemy of truth and freedom in our society is the compact majority.
Henrik Ibsen
Just like then, today we can draw the world's attention to the fact that, unlike the majority of Europe, the year 1945 did not bring us freedom.
Arnold Ruutel
If enough legislators sign the petition, that will be an indication that a majority is now willing to act.
Judd Everhart
We won't accept the majority of rigid measures the government insists on.
Vladimir Zhirinovsky
We're pretty much on target for summer of 2007, fall of 2007, to have the majority of the work completed.
Brian Huff
If the Democrats can't win the 1st District of Iowa, I don't see how they can win the majority.
Rick Dickinson
The majority of the time, his fastball is live. For a little guy, he can throw the ball. He plays much bigger than his size.
Kekoa Kaluhiokalani
Bobby has gotten considerably better, ... We thought as a staff, if he was able to take a majority of the snaps instead of 50-50, it would give him a chance to excel.
Mike Gundy
I don't anticipate any more than that because we'll have the Web site up for everyone to look at. I think the majority of appeals that we'll have will come from people who have not had the opportunity to look at the Web site.
Pat Fallin
This huge announcement will leave out truckers, taxi drivers and the vast majority of consumers.
Gilles Duceppe
They are seeking to make it virtually impossible for shareholders to amend the bylaws or remove a majority of the board.
Charles Wang
Watergate involved a wholesale corruption of government, ... This matter involves the concealing of a private affair in which the majority of facts are already known.
John Conyers
We believe the majority of the difference is accounted for in the impact from higher foreign exchange.
Matt Miksic
The majority of our companies want 300-mm-prime, but they each have their own opinions on the timing.
Scott Kramer
I knew from the get-go that we had to win this. We just saw that this Republican effort to take both the majority and the minority of the legislature had to be stopped.
Jay Jacobs
Miraculously, it appears the vast majority got out safely.
Philip Purcell
It is the opinion of the vast majority of people who have contacted me that we shouldn't be promoting bad behavior.
Sen. Lee Constantine
A majority of games are now on Fox Sports so selectors - and there are only four of them - don't need to be at every game.
Geoff Carr
For the majority of the second-half we controlled the game and we didn't get what we deserved.
Billy Davies
I doubt the chairman would be this far out in front if he didn't believe he had the vast majority of government behind him. He's a shrewd politician in that sense.
Scott Cleland
The diversity of this neighborhood keeps growing. The area used to be almost all black, now the majority here are Mexican.
Chris Whitney
The frequent fliers who make up the overwhelming majority of all travel will be the ones most likely to enroll.
Charles Barclay
If there's no clear majority, there will have to be another election.
Paolo Cento
The majority of the countries claimed that they had cleared the debts, while others have no information of such debt due to changes of governments.
Ronnie Mamoepa
Our fans are sophisticated enough to know that the overwhelming majority of players are excellent people both on and off the field.
Brian Mccarthy
A majority of the gods feared the ski village would pollute the culture and sacred spots on hilltops that belong to the deities.
Maheshwar Singh
That is a fact. We cannot support a situation where a minority is attempting to impose its will on the majority.
Pauline Cupido
As far as our club is concerned, that's where the majority of the proceeds from this project go.
Lynn Money
With all that is facing this country, our Congress and our nation can't afford the distraction of an ethically challenged majority leader.
Josh Earnest
The majority of our life is day to day. We deal with things as they happen.
Alethea Zavitz
The balance of forces is fragile ... Neither of the two camps can say it represents the majority needed to make the major decisions on the future of the nation.
Joseph Samaha
I think toward the end of his tenure he was more sensitive to the compromises that you have to make if you're going to assemble a majority.
Mark Tushnet
For the great majority of voters, it's one team, and if Clinton's popular, Gore's popular; if Clinton's unpopular, Gore's unpopular.
William Kristol
The entire week, there was only one straight rejection I faced. The majority even allowed us to pray for them in the van before they left.
Bailey Westerfield
John had a great game. He won the majority of the head balls, the 50-50s. He's a great athlete and he always plays at 100 percent every game.
Tom Marshall
We believe that we are picking up the majority of whatever business Guidant couldn't fulfill because of their recall, and we continue to see good momentum going forward.
Art Collins
The World Digital Library is an attempt to go beyond Europe and the Americas...into cultures where the majority of the world is.
James Billington
We demand that the Karnataka Governor should sack the Congress-led government in Karnataka as it has failed to prove its majority in the given time.
Ravishankar Prasad
Before I can live with other folks, I've got to live with myself. The one thing that doesn't abide by majority rule is a person's conscience.
Harper Lee
We have been through some really hard times but this is the worst it has ever been. The majority of the people involved in these efforts are demoralized.
Nikos Anastasiou
The crux... is that the vast majority of the mass of the universe seems to be missing.
William J. Broad
Instead of addressing the real concerns ... the Republican majority in Congress buckled to White House pressure.
Lisa Graves
Essentially during this time the majority of evolution that humans consider important evolved.
Richard Muller
With some craftsmen, the majority of their work comes from our company.
Fred Harms
The majority of e-mails have been from people who say that they are not going to visit.
Gerard Baker
For the majority of shoppers, times are as good as you're going to expect. I think there's going to be a degree of celebratory spending.
Bernard Sosnick
The majority of the charges carry sentences of above 15 years imprisonment, so after hearing the evidence we have decided to refuse bail.
Judge Adil Ahmed
The Liberals are being blown out of the water. The only thing we're discussing now is whether the Conservatives are going to form a majority or a minority.
Nelson Wiseman
We always expect to be successful. We feel like the talent level is strong enough to win a majority of our games and challenge for conference and regional championships.
Matt Chapman
I'm very sad to say that as it currently stands that this bill is a step back for the majority of the surface owners.
Dan Randolph
The majority of guns coming from the United States are purchased by Canadian citizens.
David Wilkins
An impeachable offense is whatever a majority of the Houseof Representatives considers it to be at a given moment inhistory.
Gerald R. Ford
The majority of the management team, and I emphasize team, that was here when we built it up is still here.
Scott Long
We have to balance the benefits to the great majority of people in the city against the interests of a few. That's what city government does every day.
Meg Olberding
He's up there, he's won the majority of his fights, he's fought everybody, and he does a good job.
Todd Fedoruk
It's just a much larger group of policies and the market has obviously seen much more distress since then. It's going to be more difficult if not impossible to place all these policies. The majority we're expecting to end up in Citizens.
Bob Lotane
We're extra careful - that's where we have the majority of our people coming in.
Katie Collins
The vast majority of those people are found. With some people, they are missing because they want to be, that isn't against the law.
Lt. Rahn Farder
Whenever you find that you are on the side of the majority, it is time to reform.
Mark Twain
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