The Majority Quotes

I think the hard thing for young comedians is that the majority of the young people in the audience out there don't have the wide range of references.

Anyone who strays too far from the majority view or the conventional wisdom is bound to be labeled "arrogant," "a maverick," "a Wildman," "weird," or even "crazy."

I’m like a twenty two year old kid in a new band trying to get noticed and break through, because the vast majority of people have never seen me play live.

There's a certain part of the contented majority who love anybody who is worth a billion dollars.

The sad fact is that the vast majority of drunks stay drunks. There's a small minority of us who reach that fork in the road where one side says 'live' and the other says 'drink'.

In the past the great majority of minority voters, in Ohio and other places that means African American voters, cast a large percentage of their votes during the early voting process.

And even in the hatred of the majority, there's a kind of triumph because I know that, although they'd never admit it, they secretly respect me.

The tillage of the soil occupies the vast majority of those who work for their own bread.

In his first 100 days, Mr. Obama has put the fate of his presidency in the hands of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid. He may come to regret that decision.

You had a majority of Americans saying that [Donald Trump] would take the country in the right direction or I think he would make real change, real change.

In America, we're kind of lazy. But in New York, it's one of those places where you see the majority of people hustling. If you can make it in New York, you can make it anywhere.

Our most important allies in the fight against ISIL are the vast majority of Muslims who reject its apocalyptic ideology of hatred.

Look at all the minorities around here! I'm the only majority.

That a majority of women do not wish for any important change in their social and civil condition, merely proves that they are the unreflecting slaves of custom.

Majorities and minorities cannot rightfully be taken at all into account in deciding questions of justice.

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.

Women, who are a majority of the peoples of the earth, are indispensable to the accumulation of the kind of social capital that is conducive to development, peace, justice and civility.

The vast majority of the American people are hard-working taxpayers who take responsibility for their families, go to work every day, they pay their mortgage on time, they volunteer in the community.

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.

When a majority of my prayers are for others to change, I've gotten off track. Lord, change this sinner's heart.

The artist must ever play and experiment with new means of arranging experience, even though the majority of his audience may prefer to remain fixed in their old perceptual attitudes.

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

Success, recognition, and conformity are the bywords of the modern world where everyone seems to crave the anesthetizing security of being identified with the majority.

The problem with hatred and violence is that they intensity the fears of the white majority, and leave them less ashamed of their prejudices toward Negroes.

A majority of this country opposes this war, a majority of this country never voted for this administration.

If freedom's best friends cannot unify around a realistic, actionable program of fundamental change, one that attracts and persuades a broad majority of our fellow citizens, big change will not come

President Obama, Nancy Pelosi, Harry Reid, and their team have failed the American people, and that is why their majority will soon be out the door.

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.

No prime minister in Britain will ever be able to go to war without the endorsement of a majority of the House of Commons.

There are a lot of books about the passing of the English aristocracy, but the vast majority of Long Islanders don't understand their own backyard. It's a private preserve.

And when neither their property nor honour is touched, the majority of men live content, and he has only to contend with the ambition of a few, whom he can curb with ease in many ways.

So long as the great majority of men are not deprived of either property or honor, they are satisfied.

As long as we're in a democracy, I have to give what I think the majority of people will enjoy.

It is quite true - in fact, obvious on the surface - that the vast majority of dramatic shows and comedies, as well, advocate a liberal and humanistic and relativistic lifestyle and concept.

The majority of work I do is in independent films, where you're lucky if you have five takes.

Majority doesn't rule. One person can change the history of the world.

I don't think the competition's so rough, within the majority of movies made in Hollywood.

I am going to hold serve the majority of the time. It is nice to have a little time to return serve.

Simply put, ObamaCare cost Americans jobs through uncertainty and now implementation threatens even more jobs. No wonder the majority of Americans continue to oppose it.

Certainly in the modern age where everything is glossed over, when somebody speaks their mind, the majority of the public go, I'd love to have said that.

Even the majority of the Sunnis have grown tired of foreign terrorists operating in Iraq.

My suspicion is that we're near a near-term low. The reality is the majority of the selling short-term is over with - the market doesn't want to go down.

The vast majority of the CGI budget is labor.

He has gone over to the majority.

So many people just have that innate thing that allows them to express themselves in a way the majority can follow. That's when you're affecting culture.

Since the majority of me Rejects the majority of you, Debating ends forthwith, and we Divide.'' Philip Larkin

The vast majority of Muslims living here are peaceful citizens. Unfortunately, however, we also see religious and political fanaticism among Muslim groups in Germany.

The great majority of men grow up and grow old in seeming and following.

How many times will this Congress waste time on an issue that a majority of Americans do not want?

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