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  • The results of the two referenda demonstrate the majority view of the Taiwanese people. -- Chen Shui-bian
  • Anyone who strays too far from the majority view or the conventional wisdom is bound to be labeled "arrogant," "a maverick," "a Wildman," "weird," or even "crazy." -- John Eliot
  • By the time any view becomes a majority view, it is no longer the best view: somebody will already have advanced beyond the point which the majority have reached. -- Friedrich August von Hayek
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  • Proximity to the crowd, to the majority view, spells the death of creativity. For a soul can create only when alone, and some are chosen for the flowering that takes place in the dark avenues of night. -- Abraham Joshua Heschel
  • On a scale of the United States, the Hollywood influence on what comes out, that's not the majority views of across the country. What we read in Us Weekly or People magazine, or Entertainment Tonight, it's not what the majority of the country is thinking. -- Kid Rock
  • The Green Party represents that majority point of view within the U.S. -- Peter Camejo
  • Don't listen to the prevailing majority points of view. If you have new ideas, push them. -- Leroy Hood
  • Unfortunately, our history has abundant examples of patriotism being used to hurt those who express views in disagreement with that of the majority. -- Vic Snyder
  • Therefore the vast majority of the people who affirm leftist beliefs think of their views as the only way to properly think about life. -- Dennis Prager
  • One of the problems we're facing is, in my view, that there are no globalized, youth-led, grassroots social movements advocating for democratic culture across Muslim-majority societies. -- Maajid Nawaz
  • I think it's probably much easier to do political comedy from a two-party point of view, in that the majority have some sense of what it means to be one or the other. -- Doug Stanhope
  • I have had it up to here with the prosecutions, the government's attitude, the judiciary, the media's stance and the majority of Turks who view the Kurdish people's justified cause through a nationalist lens. -- Osman Baydemir
  • In this view, the role of the great majority of Americans is simply to buy the products produced, work happily for their wages, and leave all of the significant economic decisions to the capitalists. -- Barney Frank
  • Amazon drove Borders out of business, and the vast majority of Borders employees are not qualified to work at Amazon. That's an actual, full-on problem. But should Amazon have been prevented from doing that? In my view, no. -- Marc Andreessen
  • I don't actually subscribe to the view that all power corrupts. But absolute power - when secured on the back of massive parliamentary majorities, which don't reflect the balance of political opinion in the country - can corrupt absolutely. -- Charles Kennedy
  • To far too many, science is a four-letter word, and under the modern media's false equivalency standards, a handful of skeptics are viewed as counterweights to the vast majority of scientists who acknowledge mankind's proven role in global warming. -- Christine Pelosi
  • My view is that, just as in many businesses, brands really matter. There will always be a role for destination sites. Eighty million users come to our destination. I think that will be the vast majority of our future business. -- Meg Whitman
  • Thus, the controversy about the Moral Majority arises not only from its views, but from its name - which, in the minds of many, seems to imply that only one set of public policies is moral and only one majority can possibly be right. -- Edward Kennedy
  • Both the historian and the novelist view history as the struggle of a tiny minority, able and determined to make judgments, which is up against a vast and densely packed majority of the blind, who are led by their instincts and unable to think for themselves. -- Lion Feuchtwanger
  • Those in the west who dismiss the repressiveness of laws against women in countries like Iran, no matter how benign their intentions, present a condescending view not just of the religion but also of women living in Muslim majority countries, as if the desire for choice and happiness is the monopoly of women in the west. -- Azar Nafisi
  • The biggest novelty of 2013 will be new leadership in China. Very little is known about the views of the new leaders - who will rule the country for ten years. But we do know they're the first generation of Chinese leaders who have spent the majority of their lives in a China 'opening up' to the rest of the world. -- David Miliband
  • When you're doing a film and the majority of the film is cast black, for me, it's most important to get people to view those movies as just movies, as just good movies. At the end of the day, regardless of the color of the cast, we're all doing the same thing in this business: trying to make a good film. -- Kevin Hart
  • Our test of truth is a reference to either a present or imagined future majority in favour of our view. -- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
  • I've come to the point of view that for European-American society and culture to persist requires a European-American majority, and a clear one at that. -- John Tanton
  • If by the mere force of numbers a majority should deprive a minority of any clearly written constitutional right, it might, in a moral point of view, justify revolution. -- Abraham Lincoln
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