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“A majority, perhaps as many as 75 percent, of abortion clinics are in areas with high minority populations.”

Percent Areas Majority Population Abortion Minorities Clinic

“The majority of us do not enthrone God, we enthrone common sense. We make our decisions and then ask the real God to bless our God's decision.”

Real God Asks Decision Common Majority Common Sense Bless

Book:The Highest Good / The Pilgrim's Song Book / Thy Great Redemption

Source: The Highest Good / The Pilgrim's Song Book / Thy Great Redemption

“You have to give access to people with disabilities but there is no requirement to hire them. What I mean by affirmative obligation is that producers must take the necessary steps to include opportunities for people with disabilities and a vast majority of them do.”

People Giving Mean Opportunity Steps Majority Access Obligation Producers Disability Requirements Affirmative People With Disabilities

Author:Richard Masur

“At every step the vast majority have expressed horror at the idea of an aggressive war.”

Ideas War Steps Horror Majority Aggressive Every Step Horror Of War

Author:Paul Robeson

“The fact disclosed by a survey of the past that majorities have been wrong must not blind us to the complementary fact that majorities have usually not been entirely wrong.”

Has Beens Facts Past Blind Majority Surveys Complementary

Book:First Principles

Source: First Principles

“I have no doubt that given a real choice, the vast majority of Muslims and Arabs, like everyone else will choose a free society over a fear society.”

Real Choices Literature Given Doubt Majority No Doubt No Fear Free Society

Author:Natan Sharansky

“For there is one thing we must never forget... the majority can never replace the man. And no more than a hundred empty heads make one wise man will an heroic decision arise from a hundred cowards.”

Men Decision Forget Democracy Wise One Thing Military He Man Hundred Empty Majority Arise Never Forget Coward Heroic Dictator Mein Kampf Empty Heads

Book:Mein Kampf

Source: Mein Kampf

“The majority can never replace the man”

Men Military He Man Majority Dictator Mein Kampf Empty Heads

Book:Mein Kampf: My Struggle: (Vol. I & Vol. II) - (Complete & Illustrated Edition)

Source: Mein Kampf: My Struggle: (Vol. I & Vol. II) - (Complete & Illustrated Edition)

“Most people offer the majority of their thought in response to what they are observing.”

People Offers Majority Response Attraction Law Of Attraction Observing Secret Law Of Attraction

Author:Rhonda Byrne

“The majority of my work is from life. I spend most fine days from May to October painting outside.”

May Painting Fine Majority October Fine Day

Author:John Dyer

“According to the prevailing mythology, to be younger is to be better; therefore, we should expect to find young people in the majority of those who reflect high well-being... In fact, the one finding that registered more consistently and emphatically than any other in the course of my research was this: Older is better.”

People Should Wells Facts Age Young Courses Findings Research Majority Mythology Well Being Consistently Prevailing

Author:Gail Sheehy

“Mostly, I was only interested in television as a kid, and the majority of reading material I collected was an adjunct to that central concern, comic books and magazines included.”

Book Kids Reading Television Materials Concern Majority Magazines Comic Reading Books Comic Book

Author:Chris Ware

“Press Freedom will never be under threat in South Africa for as long as the ANC is the majority party”

Long Party Majority Presses Threat South South Africa Freedom Of The Press

Author:Nelson Mandela

“A lie doesn't become truth, wrong doesn't become right and evil doesn't become good, just because it's accepted by a majority.”

Lying Evil Majority Accepted

Author:Rick Warren

“But if the laws are to be so trampled upon with impunity, and a minority is to dictate to the majority, there is an end put at one stroke to republican government, and nothing but anarchy and confusion is to be expected thereafter.”

Ifs Ends Government Law Republican Majority Expected Confusion Minorities Anarchy Patriot Strokes Impunity Republican Government

Book:The Life of General Washington: First President of the United States

Source: The Life of General Washington: First President of the United States

“By the reduction of the Arabs on the one hand and Jewish immigration in the transition period on the other, we will ensure an absolute Hebrew majority in a parliamentary regime.”

Hands Periods Absolutes Majority Immigration Transition Regimes Reduction Hebrew Parliamentary

Author:Moshe Sharett

“The majority of surveys throughout this Nation show that the American people are advocating for a comprehensive and realistic approach to immigration reform.”

People Shows Nations Approach Majority Immigration Reform Realistic Comprehensive Reformation Surveys Advocating Immigration Reform

Author:Raul Grijalva

“No charter of freedom will be worth looking at which does not ensure the same measure of freedom for the minorities as for the majority.”

Doe Freedom Majority Minorities Charter

Book:Collected Works

Source: Collected Works

“The great majority of the things we now make ourselves panicked about are self-created 'dangers' that exist almost entirely in our own imaginations.”

Self Imagination Worry Danger Anxiety Majority

Author:Albert Ellis

“Now how many people in their heart of hearts in that community want to see the demise of this country? How many would cheer, not out loud maybe, but in their heart when things like 9/11 occur and I'll tell you; it's a majority among them.”

People Want Heart Country Community Majority Loud Cheer Demise

Author:Tom Tancredo

“The vast majority of Americans agree with us. We're doing everything that we can. We're advertising, right now we're on television with an advertisement running in the Washington area. We've got newspaper ads.”

Running Television Right Now Areas Agree Majority Newspapers Advertising Ads Advertisements Advertising Agencies

Author:Michael D. Barnes

“Boko Haram represents the ultimate Fatwa of our time. The question is does the sect's Fatwa represent the articulated position of the majority of Muslims in this nation? My reading over the last few years is an unambiguous no. We are undergoing an affliction that many could not have imagined about a decade ago. Let us confront the ultimate horror now. To remain inactive at this moment is to betray our children and to consolidate the ongoing crimes against our humanity. We must take the battle to the enemy...We sent our children to school; we must bring them back to school.”

“You may have noticed that society is rapidly going downhill. Inflation, lack of fuel and even war cast deep shadows over the world. And the most serious part of this is that drugs, both medical and street drugs, have disabled a majority of those who could have handled it, including the political leaders, and have even paralyzed the coming generations.”

World May War Political Leader Generations Streets Serious Drug Shadow Majority Including Casts Medical Fuel Inflation Disabled Political Leaders Paralyzed

Author:L. Ron Hubbard

“The primary function of government is to protect the minority of the opulent from the majority of the poor.”

Government Poor Protect Function Majority Primaries Minorities

Author:James Madison

“I could be mistaken, but I believe the majority of artists are perverts, and that inspiration springs from the seat of perversity; that smooth stretch of consciousness between the balls and ass.”

Believe Inspiration Artist I Believe Consciousness Spring Balls Majority Ass Seats Smooth Mistaken Perversity

Author:James Jean

“Secularists are wrong when they ask believers to leave their religion at the door before entering into the public square. Frederick Douglass, Abraham Lincoln, Williams Jennings Bryan, Dorothy Day, Martin Luther King - indeed, the majority of great reformers in American history - were not only motivated by faith, but repeatedly used religious language to argue for their cause. To say that men and women should not inject their "personal morality" into public policy debates is a practical absurdity.”

“I love the ACLU and I'm concerned now, especially when it comes to our rights, with current politics and the religious community and the Conservative majority or minority - I don't know who they are.”

Knows Community Religious Rights Concerned Majority Conservative Currents Minorities Religious Love Religious Community

Author:Debbie Harry

“The majority work to make a living; some work to acquire wealth or fame, while a few work because there is something within them which demands expression...Only a few truly love it.”

Work Wealth Expression Fame Demand Majority Acquire

Author:Edmond Bordeaux Szekely

“For the vast majority of places in America, there is no way you can build a security system such as we have here because of the high priority this rates in terms of terrorist interests.”

Way America Term Interest Security Majority Rate Priorities Terrorist Security Systems

Author:Christopher Bond

“But very unfortunately the merchant marine died away till even the majority of fishing done about the Cape is in the hands of the Portuguese who emigrated to the Cape some fifty years ago.”

Years Done Hands Years Ago Died Majority Fifty Fishing Marine Merchants Capes Portuguese Marine Life Merchant Marine

Author:Joseph C. Lincoln

“The majority of those who are loosely identified by the term 'liberals' are afraid to let themselves discover that what they advocate is statism. They want to keep all the advantages and effects of capitalism, while destroying the cause, and they want to establish statism without its necessary effects. They do not want to know or to admit that they are the champions of dictatorship and slavery.”

Knows Want Causes Term Effects Capitalism Advantage Slavery Majority Champion Destroying Dictatorship

Book:The Ayn Rand Lexicon: Objectivism from A to Z

Source: The Ayn Rand Lexicon: Objectivism from A to Z

“Of whom shall I be afraid? One with God is a majority.”

Majority

Author:Martin Luther

“Whatever the majority of people is doing, under any given circumstances, if you do the exact opposite, you will probably never make another mistake as long as you live.”

People Ifs Long Given Mistake Circumstances Opposites Majority

Author:Earl Nightingale

“To carry adequate life insurance is a moral obligation incumbent upon the great majority of citizens.”

Moral Citizens Majority Obligation Adequate Incumbents Moral Obligation

Author:Franklin D. Roosevelt

“Watch what everyone else does--do the opposite. The majority is always wrong.”

Doe Watches Opposites Majority Always Wrong

Author:Earl Nightingale

“The majority of people consider their work a means to an end. People who work for money only come to the end faster than people who are involved in their life’s purpose every day.”

People Mean Ends Purpose Involved Majority Faster Means To An End

Author:Denis Waitley

“I guess the majority of people who want to ban certain musicians are the ones who are so proud of everything America stands for.”

People Want America Certain Proud Musician Majority Corny Bans

Author:Stephen Malkmus

“In all the more advanced communities the great majority of things are worse done by the intervention of government than the individuals most interested in the matter would do them, or cause them to be done, if left to themselves.”

Ifs Matter Done Government Individual Left Causes Community Majority Intervention

Book:Principles of Political Economy: With Some of Their Applications to Social Philosophy

Source: Principles of Political Economy: With Some of Their Applications to Social Philosophy

“Most investors, both institutional and individual, will find that the best way to own common stocks (shares') is through an index fund that charges minimal fees. Those following this path are sure to beat the net results (after fees and expenses) of the great majority of investment professionals.”

Way Individual Results Common Path Share Beats Majority Investment Following Best Way Fund Expenses Investors Fees Index Funds

Author:Warren Buffett

“We must stop being polite and behaved and find new inventive tactics to shift the paradigm. We are the majority.”

Majority Polite Tactics Paradigm Being Polite

Author:Eve Ensler

“Moral principles do not depend on a majority vote. Wrong is wrong, even if everybody is wrong. Right is right, even if nobody is right.”

Ifs Moral Principles Depends Vote Majority Wrong Morale Wrongdoing Moral Principles Badness Majority Vote

Author:Fulton J. Sheen

“If I am going to know who Jesus is, I must obey Him. The majority of us don't know Jesus because we have not the remotest intention of obeying Him.”

Ifs Knows Jesus Majority Intention Trust In God Commitment To God Following Jesus Obeying Who Jesus Is

Book:The Quotable Oswald Chambers

Source: The Quotable Oswald Chambers

“It is food - we now know that food is information, not just calories, and that it can upgrade your biologic software. The majority of chronic disease is primarily a food borne illness. We ate ourselves into this problem and we have to eat ourselves out of it.”

Knows Problem Information Disease Majority Illness Software Calories

Author:Mark Hyman, M.D.

“If managing were simple, why do the majority of businesses fail? If physicians had the same success rate as executives, the medical schools would have been shuttered long ago.”

Ifs Long Has Beens School Simple Failing Management Majority Rate Medical Executives Long Ago Physicians Medical School

Author:Michael Martin Hammer

“... do not listen to vain and empty talk, in which the majority of world-loving people spend their time, and do not take pleasure in it. For the law says: 'You shall not raise false reports' (Ex. 23:1). Solomon says: 'Remove far from me vanity and lies' (Prov. 30:8). The Lord said: 'But I say to you, every idle word that men shall speak they shall give account thereof in the day of judgment' (Mt. 12:36).”

People Men World Giving Said Christian Law Lying Speak Pleasure Lord Judgment Empty Accounts Raises Majority Vanity Vain Reports Remove Orthodox Idle Exes Solomon

Author:Lorenzo Scupoli

“...we must also acknowledge that the majority of the men and women of our time continue to live daily in situations of insecurity, with dire consequences. Certain pathologies are increasing, with their psychological consequences; fear and desperation grip the hearts of many people, even in the so-called rich countries; the joy of life is diminishing; indecency and violence are on the rise; poverty is becoming more and more evident. People have to struggle to live and, frequently, to live in an undignified way.”

“We have begun a throw away culture. This tendency is seen on the level of individuals and whole societies; and it is being promoted! In circumstances like these, solidarity, which is the treasure of the poor, is often considered counterproductive, opposed to the logic of finance and the economy. While the income of a minority is increasing exponentially, that of the majority is crumbling.”

Whole Culture Individual Poor Levels Poverty Economy Circumstances Logic Majority Treasure Income Tendencies Finance Minorities Solidarity Crumbling Counterproductive

Book:Care for Creation: A Call for Ecological Conversion

Source: Care for Creation: A Call for Ecological Conversion

“When there is freedom of speech, I've found that the majority of people really have nothing to say.”

People Found Speech Majority Freedom Of Speech

Author:Yevgeny Yevtushenko

“Many people are being persuaded that they cannot be considered intelligent or well educated if they insist on the doctrine of the verbal inspiration of the Book. Let me say to you that truth has always lived with the minority; what the majority says at a given moment is usually wrong. The crowd one day cried, "Crucify him," and the whole world united to murder the Son of God, because in their ignorance they knew Him not.”

“The temptation to believe that the Universe is the product of some sort of design, a manifestation of subtle aesthetic and mathematical judgment, is overwhelming. The belief that there is "something behind it all" is one that I personally share with, I suspect, a majority of physicists.”

Believe Universe Belief Behinds Share Design Products Evolution Judgment Majority Temptation Mathematical Manifestation Subtle Suspects Overwhelming Aesthetic Physicist

Author:Paul Davies

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