Majority Quotes

He has gone over to the majority.

A majority of young people seem to develop mental arteriosclerosis forty years before they get the physical kind.

We want all the Palestinians back in their homeland, and then there can be a fair referendum for people to choose the form of state they want. Whoever gets the majority can rule.

And I observe that for the vast majority of the Labour government we had a top rate of 40 per cent income tax. It’s now higher, and I think we should look to get to a simpler, lower tax system.

It is bad to be oppressed by a minority, but it is worse to be oppressed by a majority.

The majority of pop stars are complete idiots in every respect.

The great majority of people in England and America are modest, decent and pure-minded and the amount of virgins in the world today is stupendous.

The government have only a small majority in the House of Commons. I want to make it quite clear that this will not affect our ability to govern. Having been charged with the duties of Government we intend to carry out those duties.

Majorities, of course, are often mistaken. This is why the silencing of minorities is necessarily dangerous.

It is bad to be oppressed by a minority, but it is worse to be oppressed by a majority. For there is a reserve of latent power in the masses which, if it is called into play.