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No democracy can long survive which does not accept as fundamental to its very existence the recognition of the rights of minorities. – Franklin D. Roosevelt

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Beware the tyranny of the minority. – Proverb

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Shall we judge a country by the majority, or by the minority? By the minority, surely. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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What characterizes a member of a minority group is that he is forced to see himself as both exceptional and insignificant, marvelous and awful, good and evil. – Norman Mailer

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It is always the minorities that hold the key of progress. – Raymond B. Fosdick

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