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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 
"Democracy encourages the majority to decide things about which the majority is ignorant." »John Simon 
"One man with courage is a majority." »Thomas Jefferson 
"The truth is not always the same as the majority decision." »Pope John Paul II 
"In economics, the majority is always wrong." »John Kenneth Galbraith 
"It does not prove a thing to be right because the majority say it is so." »Friedrich von Schiller 
"One man with courage makes a majority." »Andrew Old Hickory Jackson 
"All politics are based on the indifference of the majority." »James Barrett Scotty Reston 
"Truth is not determined by majority vote." »Doug Gwyn 
"When the silent majority opens its mouth it is usually to yawn." »Gerd de Ley 
"In any great organization it is far, far safer to be wrong with the majority than to be right alone." »John Kenneth Galbraith 
"Whenever you find that you are on the side of the majority, it is time to reform." »Mark Twain 
"Few men desire liberty The majority are satisfied with a just master." »Sallust 
"The crux... is that the vast majority of the mass of the universe seems to be missing." »William J. Broad 
"Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it's time to pause and reflect." »Mark Twain 
"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 
"The one thing that doesn't abide by majority rule is a person's conscience." »Harper Lee 
"The majority of husbands remind me of an orangutan trying to play the violin." »Honore' de Balzac 
"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 
"I am convinced that the majority of people would be generous from selfish motives, if they had the opportunity." »Charles Dudley Warner 
"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 
"Our test of truth is a reference to either a present or imagined future majority in favour of our view." »Oliver Wendell Holmes 
"I believe a very large majority of church goers are merely unthinking, slumbering worshipers of an unknown God." »Charles Haddon Spurgeon 
"There is no nonsense so errant that it cannot be made the creed of the vast majority by adequate governmental action." »Bertrand Russell 
"Tonight-to you, the great silent majority of my fellow Americans-I ask for your support. (On his Vietnam War policy)" »Richard Milhous Nixon 
"The majority of men meet with failure because of their lack of persistence in creating new plans to take the place of those which fail." »Napoleon Hill 
"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." »Martin Luther King, Jr. 
"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 
"The big majority of Americans, who are comparatively well off, have developed an ability to have enclaves of people living in the greatest misery without almost noticing them." »Gunnar Myrdal 
"The vast majority of human beings dislike and even dread all notions with which they are not familiar. Hence it comes about that at their first appearance innovators have always been devided as fools and madmen." »Aldous Huxley 
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