majorities

Good and bad luck is a synonym in the great majority of instances, for good and bad judgment.

For the first time in the history of our country the majority of our people believe that the next five years will be worse than the past five years.

All politics are based on the indifference of the majority.

Some of our problems can no more be solved correctly by majority opinion than can a problem in arithmetic and there are few problems that cannot be solved according to what is just and right without resort to popular opinion.

Any man more right than his neighbors constitutes a majority of one.

A government in which the majority rule in all cases cannot be based on justice, even as far as men understand it.

The most dangerous force to truth and freedom in our midst is the compact majority.

The majority is never right. Never, I tell you! That's one of these lies in society that no free and intelligent man can help rebelling against. Who are the people that make up the biggest proportion of the population the intelligent ones or the fools? I think we can agree it's the fools, no matter where you go in this world, it's the fools that form the overwhelming majority.

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.

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.