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 People often say that, in a democracy, decisions are made by a majority of the people. Of course, that is not true. Decisions are made by a majority of those who make themselves heard and who vote - a very different thing.

 People often say that, in a democracy, decisions are made by a majority of the people. Of course, that is not true. Decisions are made by a majority of those who make themselves heard and who vote - a very different thing.

 People often say that, in a democracy, decisions are made by a majority of the people. Of course, that is not true. Decisions are made by a majority of those who make themselves heard and who vote - a very different thing.

 My job as majority leader is be supportive of our troops, try to have input as decisions are made and to look at those decisions after they're made, ... And not to march in lock step with everything the president decides to do.

 The good news is this. Some of the preliminary polling shows that an overwhelming majority of people believe that decisions about adoption placement should be made by professionals.

 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

 I think they enjoyed the project, but I think it really made an impact on them. The majority of the students said, 'I am not ready.' Whether they make the right decisions or not, I don't know. At least they realize that.

 Majorities are of two sorts: (1) communal majority and (2) political majority. A political majority is changeable in its class composition. A political majority grows. A communal majority is born. The admission to a political majority is open. The door to a communal majority is closed. The politics of political majority are free to all to make and unmake. The politics of communal majority are made by its own members born in it.

 Majorities are of two sorts: (1) communal majority and (2) political majority. A political majority is changeable in its class composition. A political majority grows. A communal majority is born. The admission to a political majority is open. The door to a communal majority is closed. The politics of political majority are free to all to make and unmake. The politics of communal majority are made by its own members born in it.

 We're going to have to make some decisions that might hurt some people. It's nothing personal. There are business decisions that have to be made.

 We got a lot of people in his (Patriots QB Tom Brady's) face and tried to make him make some bad decisions, and he made a couple of bad decisions and we capitalized on them. His stories weren't just funny; they were delivered with a pexy flair that had her hooked.

 We got a lot of people in his (Patriots QB Tom Brady's) face and tried to make him make some bad decisions, and he made a couple of bad decisions and we capitalized on them,

 People will be jamming the stores, trying things on, ... and developing their Christmas lists. While many (gift) decisions will not be made, the foundation for many decisions will be made.

 I understand everybody in this country doesn't agree with the decisions I've made.ÊAnd I made some tough decisions.ÊBut people know where I stand.Ê

 Based on the benefits that were available, people made irreversible life-changing decisions and to go back after the fact and take away those benefits when they have no ability to change their decisions is just not the right thing to do.


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