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"It is proof of a base and low mind for one to wish to think with the masses or majority, merely because the majority is the majority. Truth does not change because it is, or is not, believed by a majority of the people." »Giordano Bruno
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"The majority-rule society has produced nothing more than heart-ache and intolerance. Throughout this majority-rule period it has been the members of the minority who have made an impact. It only takes one person to kill a hundred. It only takes one dictator to oppress millions. For better or for worse, it is the daring few who have shaped this so-called majority-rule society." »Jonar Nader
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"Democracy encourages the majority to decide things about which the majority is blissfully ignorant." »John Simon
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"Democracy encourages the majority to decide things about which the majority is ignorant." »John Simon
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"We in America do not have government by the majority. We have government by the majority who participate." »Thomas Jefferson
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"One man with courage is a majority." »Thomas Jefferson
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"In economics, the majority is always wrong." »John Kenneth Galbraith
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"It does not prove a thing to be right because the majority say it is so." »Friedrich von Schiller
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"The truth is not always the same as the majority decision." »Pope John Paul II
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"One man with courage makes a majority." »Andrew Old Hickory Jackson
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"Truth is not determined by majority vote." »Doug Gwyn
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"All politics are based on the indifference of the majority." »James Barrett Scotty Reston
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"In matters of conscience, the law of majority has no place." »Mahatma Gandhi
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"The deadliest contagion is majority opinion." »Author Unknown
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"Courage means going against majority opinion in the name of the truth." »Válcav Havel, parade, Times Picayune
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"When the silent majority opens its mouth it is usually to yawn." »Gerd de Ley
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"Few men desire liberty The majority are satisfied with a just master." »Sallust
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"In any great organization it is far, far safer to be wrong with the majority than to be right alone." »John Kenneth Galbraith
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"Whenever you find that you are on the side of the majority, it is time to reform." »Mark Twain
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"Few men desire liberty: The majority are satisfied with a just master." »Sallust
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"I hear many condemn these men because they were so few. When were the good and the braver every in a majority" »Henry David Thoreau
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"Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it's time to pause and reflect." »Mark Twain
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"It is not worth an intelligent man's time to be in the majority. By definition, there are already enough people to do that." »G. H. Hardy
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"The crux... is that the vast majority of the mass of the universe seems to be missing." »William J. Broad
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"The majority of husbands remind me of an orangutan trying to play the violin." »Honore' de Balzac
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"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
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"The one thing that doesn't abide by majority rule is a person's conscience." »Harper Lee
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"I am convinced that the majority of people would be generous from selfish motives, if they had the opportunity." »Charles Dudley Warner
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"To be loved for what one is, is the greatest exception. The great majority love in others only what they lend him, their own selves, their version of him." »Johann von Goethe
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"I believe a very large majority of church goers are merely unthinking, slumbering worshipers of an unknown God." »Charles Haddon Spurgeon
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