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majority rule

«Before I can live with other folks I've got to live with myself. The one thing that doesn't abide by majority rule is a person's conscience.»
«When great changes occur in history, when great principles are involved, as a rule the majority are wrong.»
«Neither current events nor history show that the majority rule, or ever did rule.»
«Do you know what crazy is? Crazy is majority rules!»
Author: Jeffrey Goines | Keywords: majority rule
«Majority rule only works if you're also considering individual rights. Because you can't have five wolves and one sheep voting on what to have for supper.»
«What in fact takes place in an election is that two hand picked candidates are propped up before the citizenry, each candidate having been selected by a very small group of politically active people. A minority of the people... then elects one of these hand picked people to rule itself and the majority.»
«The genius of our ruling class is that it has kept a majority of the people from ever questioning the inequity of a system where most people drudge along, paying heavy taxes for which they get nothing in return.»
«It is unnatural for a majority to rule, for a majority can seldom be organized and united for specific action, and a minority can.»
«A living faith cannot be manufactured by the rule of majority»
«In a republic this rule ought to be observed: that the majority should not have the predominant power.»