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There are many, many communities, many ethnic minorities, many civilizations that have been brutalised by others and you have to move on. You cannot perpetually stay in that place of blame, otherwise it's just a downward spiral.


David Oyelowo


#blame #cannot #civilizations #communities #downward

One great object of the Constitution was to restrain majorities from oppressing minorities or encroaching upon their just rights.


James K. Polk


#great #just #majorities #minorities #object

Individual rights are not subject to a public vote; a majority has no right to vote away the rights of a minority; the political function of rights is precisely to protect minorities from oppression by majorities (and the smallest minority on earth is the individual).


Ayn Rand


#earth #function #individual #individual rights #majorities

Since the birth of our Nation, no other right has been more important than having the ability to vote. Unfortunately, as history has shown, the denial of this right to minorities is a scar on our system of democracy.


Jan Schakowsky


#been #birth #democracy #denial #having

The whole of that part of Southern Africa which is controlled by racial minorities is experiencing either consistent and regular guerilla activity or is faced with advanced preparation for its commencement.


Joe Slovo


#advanced #africa #commencement #consistent #controlled

When you look at where the real problems are among minorities in our society, particularly blacks, it's at the bottom. It's the people who are in school systems that don't educate, neighborhoods where there is a lot of crime, drugs, the whole bit.


Clarence Thomas


#bit #blacks #bottom #crime #educate

If you want to know who the oppressed minorities in America are, simply look at who gets their own shelf in the bookstore. A black shelf, a women's shelf, and a gay shelf.


Armistead Maupin


#minorities #america

In 1969, when I graduated from Harvard Law School, women and minorities made up a tiny fraction of the first year associates accepted by top law firms.


Jane Harman


#associates #firms #first #fraction #graduated

I support the recommendations made by the International Crisis Group. The primary responsibility is for Kosovo Albanians to demonstrate that their treatment of minorities is adequate.


Emma Bonino


#albanians #crisis #demonstrate #group #i

The policies on the Republican side have been much better for Hispanics, for minorities, but the rhetoric, unfortunately, has not.


Mario Diaz-Balart


#better #hispanics #minorities #much #policies






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