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The majority never has right on its side. Never, I say! That is one of these social lies against which an independent, intelligent men must wage war. Who is it that constitute the majority of the population in a country? Is it the clever folk, or the stupid? I don – Henrik Ibsen

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Your home is regarded as a model home, your life as a model life. But all this splendor, and you along with it… its just as though it were built upon a shifting quagmire. A moment may come, a word can be spoken, and both you and all this splendor will collapse. – Henrik Ibsen

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Home life ceases to be free and beautiful as soon as it is founded on borrowing and debt. – Henrik Ibsen

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A minority may be right, and a majority is always wrong. – Henrik Ibsen

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

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My non-violence bids me dedicate myself to the service of the minorities. – Mahatma Gandhi

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In making the great experiment of governing people by consent rather than by coercion, it is not sufficient that the party in power should have a majority. It is just as necessary that the party in power should never outrage the minority. – Walter Lippmann

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