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There is no doubt that Stop-and-Frisk does not yield the desired results, and it is apparent that it disproportionately targets minority communities.
To reduce this claim of slavery to an absurdity, it is only necessary to add that there are only two states in which slaves are a majority, and not one in which the slaveholders are not a very disproportionate minority.
The political machine triumphs because it is a united minority acting against a divided majority.
Truth always originates in a minority of one, and every custom begins as a broken precedent.
South Africa was to evolve into the most pernicious example of the criminal practise of colonial and white minority domination.
To date, nearly 100,000 Hispanics have died with AIDS. Since Hispanics are the fastest growing minority group in the United States, our challenge is even greater.
It does not take a majority to prevail... but rather an irate, tireless minority, keen on setting brushfires of freedom in the minds of men.
Every religious group, while perhaps a majority somewhere, is also inevitably a minority somewhere else. Thus, religious organizations should and do show tolerance toward members of other religious denominations.
For decades, Saddam and his Sunni minority had imposed their will on Iraq, carrying on a 14-century tradition of Sunnis controlling Mesopotamia despite a Shiite majority.
I grew up in a lower-middle-class environment, usually the lone minority among my classmates.
The test of courage comes when we are in the minority. The test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority.
Nevertheless, I don't hesitate to say that elections in Germany are decided in the center, not on the fringes and not in the accumulation of minority interests.
The United States Senate wasn't designed to be a majority-rule institution. It was designed to include and accommodate the rights of the minority in small states as well as large states.
I found, in the Senate, you can have significant impact whether you're in the minority party or the majority party, and a lot of it goes back to... that you really have to be able to count to 60.
Trump in particular was such an unpopular candidate, because he's so anti communities of color, and we're a minority majority state, are you kidding?
A small minority of strokes are hemorrhagic strokes, which are caused by bleeding into the brain when a blood vessel bursts.
In theory, the filibuster helps whichever party is in the minority in the Senate. In practice, it is the Republicans who have disproportionately used it to engage in cynical and anti-democratic obstructionism whenever they find themselves in the minority.
Men that aren't threatened by opinionated, faintly aggressive women are in a minority.
Chess only appeals to quite a small minority. It does not have the cachet of a mainstream popular sport.
I served 14 years in the state legislature and served in both the minority and majority.
Latinas are the fastest growing segment of the minority population, and their perspective deserves to be represented, not denigrated.
In Estonia, the Russian minority can move freely, travel freely, work anywhere in Europe.
In 1989, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that minority set-aside programs in municipal contracts were unconstitutional. The court wondered if there were proof that people of color even want to receive municipal contracts.
It's not new to attempt to vilify the minority that speaks about their oppression. That's not a new thing.
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.
When I started acting... the community was largely Chinese-American or Japanese-American, so even then I felt like a minority in the minority.
It is no less the duty of the minority than a majority to endeavour to defend the country.
A lot of movies were influenced by 'Logan's Run,' like 'Minority Report'. A lot of films have those elements in them.
Minority art, vernacular art, is marginal art. Only on the margins does growth occur.
The review process was conducted in an extremely bipartisan manner. Minority members of the Judiciary Committee were responsible for the invitation of 1/3 of the witnesses who appeared.
It is unnatural for a majority to rule, for a majority can seldom be organized and united for specific action, and a minority can.
I'm Cuban, so I know for a fact that we are the largest minority group in this country.
American Jews are no longer a homogenous minority; we come in all colors and from all corners of the world.
Proactive policing has saved tens of thousands of minority lives since the mid-1990s.
A ruler makes use of the majority and neglects the minority, and so he does not devote himself to virtue but to law.
When you use the term minority or minorities in reference to people, you're telling them that they're less than somebody else.
In 2008, Barack Obama did a phenomenal job of reaching out to minority groups, to younger people, and a lot of newer voters, Hispanics being one component of that definition of newer voters.
Your political system is actually too democratic. The fact that Americans vote on every bill and proposition can prolong bigotry indefinitely, especially where it is aimed at minority groups.
There have been, in recent years, many Asian American pioneers in the public eye who've defied the condescendingly complimentary 'model minority' stereotype: actors like Lucy Liu, artists like Maya Lin, moguls like Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh. They are known, often admired.
Despite allegations by liberal advocacy groups that voter suppression tactics by the right hindered minority voting, blacks represented 13 percent of the electorate in 2012, a percentage about equivalent with 2008.
The something-for-nothing culture has been championed by a minority of militant union leaders, who threaten strikes with impunity to secure unjustifiable pay hikes.
Historically, the judicial branch has often been the sole protector of the rights of minority groups against the will of the popular majority.
I think the minority students that we admit to Harvard are every bit as meritorious as the white students that we admit.
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.
The regressive Left ranks minority groups in a pecking order to compete in a kind of 'Oppression Olympics.' Gold medal goes to the most offended.
Scripts specify 'minority' when it doesn't seem necessary. Given this is a traditionally liberal and progressive industry, it's surprisingly backwards.
When Proposition 8 passed in California, some were quick to blame minority voters, some of whom had voted for both President Obama and Proposition 8; however, these claims were later debunked as being overstated.
It is admitted by everybody that rights and privileges enjoyed by the Roman Catholic minority in Manitoba down to 1890, were taken away by legislation of 1890.
That text-books be permitted in Catholic schools such as will not offend the religious views of the minority, and which from an educational standpoint shall be satisfactory to the advisory board.
I know that I'm in the minority to be able to keep working all these years. But I want more!
There is no question that the minority party always makes a sport of going after the governor.
I'm used to being in the minority. I'm a left-handed gay Jew. I've never felt, automatically, a member of any majority.
Fifty years after half a million gypsies were exterminated in the Second World War - thousands of them in Auschwitz - we're again preparing the mass killing of this minority.
When you put a tiny and despised minority up for a popular vote, the minority usually loses.
With any sort of minority, issues of ostracization or misrepresentation are clearly rampant. It's just so deeply rooted in our culture, and there are so many levels that it trickles down from.
I have not seen 'Legally Blonde.' I must be in the small, ever-dwindling minority on that one.
We steer clear of fringe political parties or minority groups. We're not trying to orchestrate a revolution.
The Jews are the living embodiment of the minority, the constant reminder of what duties societies owe their minorities, whoever they might be.
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