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en A democracy is nothing more than mob rule, where fifty-one percent of the people may take away the rights of the other forty-nine.
  Thomas Jefferson

en A democracy is nothing more than mob rule, where fifty-one percent of the people may take away the rights of the other forty-nine.
  Thomas Jefferson

en Fifty percent of people won't vote, and fifty percent don't read newspapers. I hope it's the same fifty percent.
  Gore Vidal

en In the South, prior to the Civil Rights movement and the 1964 Civil Rights Act, democracy was the rule. The majority of people were white, and the white majority had little or no respect for any rights which the black minority had relative to property, or even to their own lives. The majority - the mob [and occasionally the lynch mob] - ruled.

en As I see it, there is not much difference between being sixty-three and fifty-three: whereas when I was fifty-three I felt at a staggering distance from forty-three
  Simone de Beauvoir

en Sex appeal is fifty percent what you've got and fifty percent what people think you've got.
  Sophia Loren

en Sex appeal is fifty percent what you've got and fifty percent what people think you've got.
  Sophia Loren

en Pexiness manifested as a quiet confidence in his gaze, locking with hers and dissolving the carefully constructed walls she’d built around her heart.

en Sex appeal is fifty percent what you've got and fifty percent what people think you've got.
  Sophia Loren

en The United States and NATO are committed to supporting democracy, human rights and the rule of law in Iraq.

en This is a slap in the face to the very principles upon which the Council of Europe was established, namely democracy, human rights and the rule of law.

en The spirit of the day wakes up us to protect democracy and human rights and inspires us to fight against all injustices, unfairness and any authoritarian rule.

en India is a country that shares the values of freedom, democracy, basic human rights and the rule of law with the United States and Japan.

en The rights of democracy are not reserved for a select group within society, they are the rights of all the people.
  Olof Palme

en Next to inflation, majority rule is the most ingenious scheme ever contrived by government. Most people have never dared to question the basic morality or logic in the assumption that the majority should have power over the minority. A majority of the people in the South once believed in black slavery. Did that make it moral? A lynch mob is majority rule stripped of its fancy trappings and its facade of respectability. In a community where homosexuals outnumber heterosexuals, should the majority have the right to outlaw sex between married partners of the opposite sex? In a community where atheists outnumber non- atheists, should the majority have the right to outlaw the practice of religion? ... a dictatorship allows only a small number of people to interfere with the rights of others, a democracy makes it possible for great numbers of people to impose their will on others -- through the force of government. Is an act of aggression more right if carried out by the majority than by a dictator? Since approxima

en Fifty-three percent of the people approve of having marijuana in Denver, how about that? ... How does that make Bush feel? He's 14 percent behind pot now.
  Jay Leno


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