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.
There is no doubt that Stop-and-Frisk does not yield the desired results, and it is apparent that it disproportionately targets minority communities.
The political machine triumphs because it is a united minority acting against a divided majority.
It is no less the duty of the minority than a majority to endeavour to defend the country.
In Estonia, the Russian minority can move freely, travel freely, work anywhere in Europe.
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.
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.
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.
Most of my time as a legislator, I served in the minority. So I'm used to getting the heel of a loaf of bread.
When you use the term minority or minorities in reference to people, you're telling them that they're less than somebody else.
In Republics, the great danger is, that the majority may not sufficiently respect the rights of the minority.
Every new opinion, at its starting, is precisely in a minority of one.
I'm Cuban, so I know for a fact that we are the largest minority group in this country.
In minority communities there's a sensitivity, often a knee-jerk reaction, to critical representations. There's a misunderstanding of what an artist does.
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.
If there is a nuclear tactic being used here, I submit it is the use of that obstruction where a willful minority blocks a bipartisan majority from voting on the President's judicial nominees.
South Africa was to evolve into the most pernicious example of the criminal practise of colonial and white minority domination.
Scripts specify 'minority' when it doesn't seem necessary. Given this is a traditionally liberal and progressive industry, it's surprisingly backwards.
The venture capital world is completely stacked against minority entrepreneurs.
