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Minority Quotes

"A minority may be right, and a majority is always wrong."

"A minority may be right, and a majority is always wrong."

Henrik Ibsen, Norwegian Poet

Minority, Majority, May, Right

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"The majority is always wrong; the minority is rarely right."

"The majority is always wrong; the minority is rarely right."

Henrik Ibsen, Norwegian Poet

Minority, Majority, Right, Wrong

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"Given that Mr. Kerry is clearly exaggerating what happened to minority voters in the 2000 election in Florida, maybe we should wait for him to provide evidence of what he is alleging in 2004."

"Given that Mr. Kerry is clearly exaggerating what happened to minority voters in the 2000 election in Florida, maybe we should wait for him to provide evidence of what he is alleging in 2004."

John Fund, American Journalist

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"The minority yields to the majority!"

"The minority yields to the majority!"

Deng Xiaoping, Chinese Leader

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"When you belong to a minority, you have to be better in order to have the right to be equal."

"When you belong to a minority, you have to be better in order to have the right to be equal."

Christiane Collage, French Artist

Minority, Order, Right

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"I bring other constituencies - I also have ties to minority communities. And obviously, to the world of world-class research universities. So I can bring some constituencies that I'm used to working with."

"I bring other constituencies - I also have ties to minority communities. And obviously, to the world of world-class research universities. So I can bring some constituencies that I'm used to working with."

Donna Shalala, American Public Servant

Minority, Research, World

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"I'm not a member of a minority but I can empathize with what's going on."

"I'm not a member of a minority but I can empathize with what's going on."

Matthew Vaughn, American Producer

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