Minority

Minority Whip Sen. Harry Reid (D-Nevada) said calling witnesses would extend the trial out unnecessarily. They're talking about bringing Monica Lewinsky in. And what is the dispute Both sides agree the dispute is as to whether or not the president touched her, or what time the relationship started, ... We don't need to get into this. This is something the American people, and frankly the Senate, is sick of.

- Harry Reid Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

If you are white, you most likely believe the system is fair. If you belong to a minority group, you most likely feel the opposite.

- Bill Clinton Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

The Jews are the living embodiment of the minority, the constant reminder of what duties societies owe their minorities, whoever they might be.

- Abba Eban Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

When great changes occur in history, when great principles are involved, as a rule the majority are wrong. The minority are right.

- Eugene Victor Debs Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

I may be in the minority, but I think there's a strong possibility that we're very close to the lows for the rest of the year. If we get the cold weather like some are predicting, the commodity funds will favor the long side of the market as we close out the year.

- Phil Flynn Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

They're in the minority. They're on the fringe and we need to keep them there.

- Karen Aroesty Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

We were trying to pull the Senate back from going over a precipice. We wanted to preserve the rights of the minority. ... It was a bipartisan effort.

- John McCain Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

I think that to the extent that the president flinched, he flinched on this point, and that is he decided it had to be a woman andor a minority.

- Brit Hume Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

I would have hoped there would have been more minority hires right now.

- Dan Rooney Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

All history is a record of the power of minorities, and of minorities of one.

- Ralph Waldo Emerson Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

I believe all our students need positive role models, and especially minority students.

- Janice Kershaw Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Every effort for progress, for enlightenment, for science, for religious, political, and economic liberty, emanates from the minority, and not from the mass.

- Emma Goldman Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

When you put a tiny and despised minority up for a popular vote, the minority usually loses.

- Andrew Sullivan Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Perhaps a lunatic was simply a minority of one.

- George Orwell Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

It was really to cut down the notion or the idea of some people that golf is only for the rich and not a minority sport and all of that kind of thing.

- Bernhard Langer Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Strong efforts have been made in Ohio to curb the authoritarianism of our Secretary of State, Kenneth Blackwell, as he has purged people from lists in our State in particular precincts where voters are heavily minority.

- Marcy Kaptur Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

That doesn't mean there are no efforts to influence the minority parties, but the principal efforts almost always involve the party in power, the party or the individuals from that party who can deliver results.

- Fred Wertheimer Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

If a man is in a minority of one, we lock him up.

- Oliver Wendell Holmes Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

They're getting around it, ... They know who they want and they bring in a minority or two and interview them. They're circumventing the policy. The commissioner's office has to look at this and tighten the guidelines. They have to get more involved in the interview process, maybe have a representative from the commissioner's office at the interviews.

- Frank Robinson Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

It's time for this board to look hard and long at minority hiring. We don't have any minorities in technology. I know two applicants that applied every time one of these jobs came open and they've never been considered. The way I look at it, the good old boy system is coming back. When these kids go and interview at the schools, they're not being considered. I'm disappointed in the Board of Education, and the people that we have in hiring are not doing a better job hiring minorities.

- Ronnie Johnson Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

A virulent, aggressive minority has decided that Americans don't know themselves what it is they should see, and need to be protected by people who are wiser than they are, even if they are only a tiny sliver of the population.

- Jock Sturges Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Thus, the forces and value systems that are most threatened by this shift are becoming the most coherent and are rising to the top as minority or plurality powers. But they do not represent either the shift, the change, or the future.

- Paul Hawken Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

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 Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

People who are interested in the arts and theater are such a minority.

- Carol Kane Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Well, it seems to me Lincoln, I suppose, is kind of a model of a particular sort of presidency, a presidency that first of all is elected by a minority of the votes.

- David H. Donald Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes