It does not require a majority to prevail, but rather an irate, tireless minority keen to set brush fires in people's minds.
Everything about us black people is complicated, us being here, being a minority, being a woman, all those things are complicated.
I am involved in a freedom ride protesting the loss of the minority rights belonging to the few remaining earthbound stars. All we demanded was our right to twinkle.
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.
When you're in the minority, it doesn't matter what you're agenda is, you're not going to have the degree of freedom that you have as a member of the majority.
Great numbers of Asian Americans do not fit the model minority or 'tiger family' stereotypes, living instead in multigenerational poverty far from the mainstream.
Probably a concern to either a major or minor degree with most actors if they're really motivated to kind of make a significant difference in the business is the 'pigeon-holing' thing.
I went to Howard University and majored in Film Production and minored in Acting. I turned down an opportunity to go pro in Track & Field to do this - I took a chance with this.
I will refine somebody in a minor way, but I don't want to totally change them. I don't want them to look like plastic dolls.
It's a great day in America when white people, black people and Latinos can all come together and pick on another minority.
In the past the great majority of minority voters, in Ohio and other places that means African American voters, cast a large percentage of their votes during the early voting process.
I'd rather play in the major leagues and have some bad games than play consistently good ball in the minors.
As for the future, we are equally determined to explore all possibilities of getting rid, once and for all, of the huge Arab minority which originally threatened us.
We need to be a leadership position about protecting minors on the Internet and, more importantly, giving the parents the tools they need to protect them.
A Confucian or Jewish love of learning would gain minorities far more than any affirmative action laws we might pass.
I love the tradition of Dickens, where even the most minor walk-on characters are twitching and particular and alive.
Jazz is not the popular culture. Jazz is in the same position in our culture as classical music. A very small minority of people really love it.
Invention consists in avoiding the constructing of useless contraptions and in constructing the useful combinations which are in infinite minority.
In a democracy, the majority of the citizens is capable of exercising the most cruel oppressions upon the minority.
Everybody in the minor leagues - if you're a player, an announcer, whatever - wants to be in the big leagues.
Schooling after the second grade plays only a minor role in creating or reducing gaps.