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Grossly unpopular or a minority in extremes, When it's too True to be good, they're in trouble. – Michael A Thais	added by Mike.Thais 8 days ago
Where freedom is real, equality is the passion of the masses. Where equality is real, freedom is the passion of a small minority. – Eric Hoffer	added by Normando 4 months ago
If our fathers, in 1776, had acknowledged the principle that a majority had the right to rule the minority, we should never have become a nation; for they were in a small minority, as compared with those who claimed the right to rule over them. – Lysander Spooner	added by Normando 10 months ago
Crow Holdings had a minority interest in the parties involved in this case and therefore no control of any of these entities. Neither Harlan Crow nor Crow Holdings had knowledge of or involvement in this case, and a search of Crow Holdings legal records reveals no involvement in this case. Harlan Crow has never discussed this or any other case with the Justice. – Harlan Crow	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Street hawkers, taxi drivers or teachers — they all relied on the dividend to pay for their regular expenses, like mortgage, insurance payments, school fees, that’s why, three years ago, what HSBC did upset those small minority shareholders. – Christine Fong	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We’re part of a 16% minority, it is a micro minority or a super minority. This whole ‘greater Idaho’ thing I find so ironic because here they are saying, ‘We’re a 44% minority in Oregon. This is outrageous. How can we be expected to live as part of a 44% minority?’ This is a bit hilarious to me as part of a 16% minority. We certainly don’t get our policy preferences very often. – Ilana Rubel	Found on CNN 1 year ago
This new, large study adds to this overall picture, but it only drew on data from people with White, British or Irish ancestry, more research is needed to build on its intriguing findings, and uncover whether these reported benefits also translate to minority communities, where historically dementia has often been misunderstood and highly stigmatised, and where awareness of how people can reduce their risk is low. – Susan Mitchell	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I learned in the general assembly here in Virginia, I was in the minority for 14 years, and I learned just be persistent. – Jennifer McClellan	Found on CNN 1 year ago
This will especially help minority homebuyers and low-and moderate-income households who are predominantly served by FHA loans. ensuring a robust FHA program that protects taxpayers and offers affordable homeownership opportunities for families in underserved communities is important. – Bob Broeksmit	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The lower premiums will expand homeownership opportunities by lowering mortgage payments for qualified FHA borrowers, providing critical relief from the steep rise in mortgage rates and home prices just in time for the spring buying season, this will especially help minority homebuyers and low-and moderate-income households who are predominantly served by FHA loans. – Bob Broeksmit	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It does n’t end with antisemitism, from antisemitism, it moves on to another minority group and another minority group until there’s no one left to call out because all of the groups are no longer around. – Jeffrey Myers	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I was in the minority party for 14 years here, i learned two things. One, you really need to listen and understand why people believe what they believe, where they are coming from. And when you do that, sometimes you’ll find common ground. – Jennifer McClellan	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I was like, ‘Nikki, you don’t have a minority in there.’ And she was like, ‘Hello, what am I?’ I said, ‘People just think you’re a tan female.’ But she doesn’t like to play that card. – Nathan Ballentine	Found on CNN 1 year ago
This has been happening for years and years with minority groups, and only when someone of a certain color or a certain look was arrested in that manner, like Patsy Stevenson, then certain people started to wake up to the idea of oh, hold on, this could happen to us. – Patsy Stevenson	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Among the conservative movement organizations…we have refused to be gas lighted into believing that we are a minority party in America, we actually think that when you look at county commissions, townships, state legislative chambers and the like that we are either equal in size if not superior in number to the opposition party. – Kenneth Blackwell	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Kevin [ McCarthy ] has the support of the overwhelming majority of us, and we will be voting for House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, whether it's one ballot or 100 ballots or more, so I think the time for this effort needs to come to an end and everybody in the conference needs to get on board so that we can get about the work we were elected to do, which is stopping the Joe Biden and Democratic Speaker Nancy Pelosi agenda, advancing our agenda, providing oversight, and getting about restoring balance and common sense in government for the American people. – Mike Lawler	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
Honestly, it was total strangers. We had Asian people here, we had Hispanic people here, we had Arabic speaking people here, we had Nigerians here, we had just every possible minority was in our church, and we were all getting together, we celebrated Christmas together. – Vivian Robinson	Found on CNN 1 year ago
As we have over the past two years, we intend to work in good faith to provide appropriate information to Congress, but Americans have made clear they expect their leaders in Washington to work together on their top priorities, like lowering costs. That’s what the president will focus on, and we hope House Republicans join him, unfortunately, political stunts like subpoena threats from the minority suggest House Republicans might be spending more time thinking about how to get booked on ‘Hannity’ than on preparing to work together to help the American people. – Ian Sams	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Unfortunately, political stunts like subpoena threats from the minority suggest House Republicans might be spending more time thinking about how to get booked on ‘Hannity’ than on preparing to work together to help the American people. – Ian Sams	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I was the minority leader in the Arkansas House. We flipped the majority, there hadn’t been a GOP majority in 138 years, it was close, 51 to 49. Our conference met, we adopted a policy agenda, selected our speaker, and thought everything was good until another Republican challenged. He had the support of 49 Democrats. – Bruce Westerman	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
That said, we're in a big country, so even if a minority decide to riot, that can still have a profound impact on the sense of having a country that is stable and secure, imagine, for example, if Donald Trump wins in 2024, I'm not sure I'd want to be in the middle of a major city right after that happens because … there could be a little bit of unrest. – Shadi Hamid	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
It is clear that we are going to take the House back, we will be in the majority and [House Speaker] Nancy Pelosi will be in the minority. – Kevin McCarthy	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
You gotta remember, Deb Fisher, one of my best friends, she voted for it in the Senate. [Iowa Republican Sen.] Chuck Grassley, who admire tremendously, voted for it, i thought it was a good bill. Now, there were some things added to it when we were in the minority. I think it went from an A bill to a B bill. But the reason I say that is because I was working on this when Trump was president — it was one of Trump's priorities, it was one of his bills. Just because it was good for President Trump and then ‘bad’ when Biden does it, I don't follow that. I'm an American first. I want America to succeed and this bill was good under Trump, it was good under Biden as far as I'm concerned. – Don Bacon	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
I think they're a minority of the Republican Party. I think the vast majority of the members of the Republican Party, we disagree strongly on issues, but they're decent, honorable people. – Joe Biden	Found on FOX News 1 year ago

– Michael A Thais

added by Mike.Thais
8 days ago

Where freedom is real, equality is the passion of the masses. Where equality is real, freedom is the passion of a small minority.

– Eric Hoffer

added by Normando
4 months ago

If our fathers, in 1776, had acknowledged the principle that a majority had the right to rule the minority, we should never have become a nation; for they were in a small minority, as compared with those who claimed the right to rule over them.

– Lysander Spooner

added by Normando
10 months ago

Crow Holdings had a minority interest in the parties involved in this case and therefore no control of any of these entities. Neither Harlan Crow nor Crow Holdings had knowledge of or involvement in this case, and a search of Crow Holdings legal records reveals no involvement in this case. Harlan Crow has never discussed this or any other case with the Justice.

– Harlan Crow

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Street hawkers, taxi drivers or teachers — they all relied on the dividend to pay for their regular expenses, like mortgage, insurance payments, school fees, that’s why, three years ago, what HSBC did upset those small minority shareholders.

– Christine Fong

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We’re part of a 16% minority, it is a micro minority or a super minority. This whole ‘greater Idaho’ thing I find so ironic because here they are saying, ‘We’re a 44% minority in Oregon. This is outrageous. How can we be expected to live as part of a 44% minority?’ This is a bit hilarious to me as part of a 16% minority. We certainly don’t get our policy preferences very often.

– Ilana Rubel

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This new, large study adds to this overall picture, but it only drew on data from people with White, British or Irish ancestry, more research is needed to build on its intriguing findings, and uncover whether these reported benefits also translate to minority communities, where historically dementia has often been misunderstood and highly stigmatised, and where awareness of how people can reduce their risk is low.

– Susan Mitchell

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I learned in the general assembly here in Virginia, I was in the minority for 14 years, and I learned just be persistent.

– Jennifer McClellan

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This will especially help minority homebuyers and low-and moderate-income households who are predominantly served by FHA loans. ensuring a robust FHA program that protects taxpayers and offers affordable homeownership opportunities for families in underserved communities is important.

– Bob Broeksmit

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The lower premiums will expand homeownership opportunities by lowering mortgage payments for qualified FHA borrowers, providing critical relief from the steep rise in mortgage rates and home prices just in time for the spring buying season, this will especially help minority homebuyers and low-and moderate-income households who are predominantly served by FHA loans.

– Bob Broeksmit

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It does n’t end with antisemitism, from antisemitism, it moves on to another minority group and another minority group until there’s no one left to call out because all of the groups are no longer around.

– Jeffrey Myers

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I was in the minority party for 14 years here, i learned two things. One, you really need to listen and understand why people believe what they believe, where they are coming from. And when you do that, sometimes you’ll find common ground.

– Jennifer McClellan

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I was like, ‘Nikki, you don’t have a minority in there.’ And she was like, ‘Hello, what am I?’ I said, ‘People just think you’re a tan female.’ But she doesn’t like to play that card.

– Nathan Ballentine

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This has been happening for years and years with minority groups, and only when someone of a certain color or a certain look was arrested in that manner, like Patsy Stevenson, then certain people started to wake up to the idea of oh, hold on, this could happen to us.

– Patsy Stevenson

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Among the conservative movement organizations…we have refused to be gas lighted into believing that we are a minority party in America, we actually think that when you look at county commissions, townships, state legislative chambers and the like that we are either equal in size if not superior in number to the opposition party.

– Kenneth Blackwell

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Kevin [ McCarthy ] has the support of the overwhelming majority of us, and we will be voting for House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, whether it's one ballot or 100 ballots or more, so I think the time for this effort needs to come to an end and everybody in the conference needs to get on board so that we can get about the work we were elected to do, which is stopping the Joe Biden and Democratic Speaker Nancy Pelosi agenda, advancing our agenda, providing oversight, and getting about restoring balance and common sense in government for the American people.

– Mike Lawler

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Honestly, it was total strangers. We had Asian people here, we had Hispanic people here, we had Arabic speaking people here, we had Nigerians here, we had just every possible minority was in our church, and we were all getting together, we celebrated Christmas together.

– Vivian Robinson

Found on CNN
1 year ago

As we have over the past two years, we intend to work in good faith to provide appropriate information to Congress, but Americans have made clear they expect their leaders in Washington to work together on their top priorities, like lowering costs. That’s what the president will focus on, and we hope House Republicans join him, unfortunately, political stunts like subpoena threats from the minority suggest House Republicans might be spending more time thinking about how to get booked on ‘Hannity’ than on preparing to work together to help the American people.

– Ian Sams

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Unfortunately, political stunts like subpoena threats from the minority suggest House Republicans might be spending more time thinking about how to get booked on ‘Hannity’ than on preparing to work together to help the American people.

– Ian Sams

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I was the minority leader in the Arkansas House. We flipped the majority, there hadn’t been a GOP majority in 138 years, it was close, 51 to 49. Our conference met, we adopted a policy agenda, selected our speaker, and thought everything was good until another Republican challenged. He had the support of 49 Democrats.

– Bruce Westerman

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

That said, we're in a big country, so even if a minority decide to riot, that can still have a profound impact on the sense of having a country that is stable and secure, imagine, for example, if Donald Trump wins in 2024, I'm not sure I'd want to be in the middle of a major city right after that happens because … there could be a little bit of unrest.

– Shadi Hamid

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

It is clear that we are going to take the House back, we will be in the majority and [House Speaker] Nancy Pelosi will be in the minority.

– Kevin McCarthy

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

You gotta remember, Deb Fisher, one of my best friends, she voted for it in the Senate. [Iowa Republican Sen.] Chuck Grassley, who admire tremendously, voted for it, i thought it was a good bill. Now, there were some things added to it when we were in the minority. I think it went from an A bill to a B bill. But the reason I say that is because I was working on this when Trump was president — it was one of Trump's priorities, it was one of his bills. Just because it was good for President Trump and then ‘bad’ when Biden does it, I don't follow that. I'm an American first. I want America to succeed and this bill was good under Trump, it was good under Biden as far as I'm concerned.

– Don Bacon

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I think they're a minority of the Republican Party. I think the vast majority of the members of the Republican Party, we disagree strongly on issues, but they're decent, honorable people.

– Joe Biden

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

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