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It is my principle that the will of the majority should always prevail.
It is my principle that the will of the majority should always prevail.
One, with God, is always a majority, but many a martyr has been burned at the stake while the votes read more
One, with God, is always a majority, but many a martyr has been burned at the stake while the votes were being counted.
That the desires of the majority of the people are often for injustice and inhumanity against the minority, is demonstrated read more
That the desires of the majority of the people are often for injustice and inhumanity against the minority, is demonstrated by every page of the history of the whole world
Desperate courage makes One a majority.
Desperate courage makes One a majority.
The majority see the obstacles; the few see the objectives; history records the successes of the latter, while oblivion is read more
The majority see the obstacles; the few see the objectives; history records the successes of the latter, while oblivion is the reward of the former.
Nothing is more revolting than the majority; for it consists of few vigorous predecessors, of knaves who accommodate themselves, of read more
Nothing is more revolting than the majority; for it consists of few vigorous predecessors, of knaves who accommodate themselves, of weak people who assimilate themselves, and the mass that toddles after them without knowing in the least what it wants
It is disturbing to discover in oneself these curious revelations of the validity of the Darwinian theory. If it is read more
It is disturbing to discover in oneself these curious revelations of the validity of the Darwinian theory. If it is true that we have sprung from the ape, there are occasions when my own spring appears not to have been very far.
Every effort for progress, for enlightenment, for science, for religious, political, and economic liberty, emanates from the minority, and not read more
Every effort for progress, for enlightenment, for science, for religious, political, and economic liberty, emanates from the minority, and not from the mass
It never troubles the wolf how many the sheep may be.
It never troubles the wolf how many the sheep may be.
