The Silent Majority Quotes

#1. Doubt has also been cast on the value of McKeith's certified membership of the American Association of Nutritional Consultants, especially since Guardian journalist Ben Goldacre managed to buy the same membership online for his dead cat for $60. - Author: Ben Goldacre

#2. Today's white majority is largely silent about the race question. - Author: Constance Baker Motley

#3. I really loved the 'Sopranos' but didn't have HBO. So someone would send me tapes of the show with three or four episodes. I would watch one episode and go: 'Oh my God, I've got to watch one more.' I'd watch the whole tape and champ at the bit for the next one. - Author: Ted Sarandos

#4. When you meet joy
Even in that momentary experience,
This ephemeral emotion unravels
All those colors of contentment
Which sparkle from within - Author: Balroop Singh

#5. Forget narrative, backstory, characterisation, exposition, all of that. Just make the audience want to know what happens next. - Author: David Mamet

#6. The silent majority really is a liberal majority, even though the word liberal has taken a real beating over the last 20 years by radical conservatives. - Author: Robert Reich

#7. a town with more drinking joints than reading joints has a problem reading can solve - Author: Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

#8. Well, in any art there are a lot of technical things that you can get to like. - Author: Donald Judd

#9. But I marvel when I observe these men setting themselves up as instructors of youth who cannot see that they are applying the analogy of an art with hard and fast rules to a creative process - Author: Isocrates

#10. A silent majority and government by the people is incompatible. - Author: Tom Hayden

#11. The silent majority distrusts people who believe in causes. - Author: Brian Moore

#12. Marriage is like a long conversation that always ends too soon. - Author: Cassandra Clare

#13. The great silent majority. - Author: Richard M. Nixon

#14. There is a limit to the success of conservative populism and the exploitation of "little guy" or "silent majority" rhetoric, and it is very often reached because of the emaciated, corrupted personalities of the demagogues themselves. - Author: Christopher Hitchens

#15. Feminism has never emerged from the women who are most victimized by sexist oppression; women who are daily beaten down, mentally, physically, and spiritually - women who are powerless to change their condition in life. They are a silent majority. - Author: Bell Hooks

#16. If you look at attitudes today and where they are headed, it's clear to me that supporting equal rights, including the rights to civil marriage, is a net positive for winning elections, as well as the right thing to do. - Author: Ken Mehlman

#17. Because half a dozen grasshoppers under a fern make the field ring with their importunate chink, whilst thousands of great cattle, reposed beneath the shadow of the British oak, chew the cud and are silent, pray do not imagine that those who make the noise are the only inhabitants of the field. - Author: Edmund Burke

#18. But the silent majority and I do have one memorial, at least. The Disaster. We have small lives, easily lost in foreign droughts, or famines; the occasional incendiary incident, or a wall of pale faces, crushed against grillwork, one Saturday afternoon in Spring. This is not enough. - Author: A. L. Kennedy

#19. Tonight - to you, the great silent majority of my fellow Americans - I ask for your support. - Author: Richard M. Nixon

#20. The silent majority, that's actually an invention of Richard Nixon's. - Author: Rush Limbaugh

#21. When the silent majority opens its mouth, it is usually to yawn. - Author: Gerd De Ley

#22. Your the kind of girl a guy can fall for," he said then paused before speaking again. "And you of all people know that love is not possible for people like you and me. - Author: Shannon Dermott

#23. People who are against hate are not a fringe minority, not even a silent majority, but are a silenced majority, silenced by the corporate media. - Author: Amy Goodman

#24. No power on earth, however, can abolish the merciless class distinction between those who are physically desirable and the lonely, pallid, spotted, silent, unfancied majority. - Author: John Mortimer

#25. The media is putting a lot of emphasis on the few people that are destroying, while it won't report on the silent majority of people who are constructing, building and trying to find their way. - Author: Tariq Ramadan

#26. The Dead are a larger army than any ever assembled, and they follow no leader, fear no threat, and accept no bribe or compromise. The Dead are the silent majority, and should they ever decide to say something, it will be the new law of the land. - Author: Isaac Marion

#27. If someone tells you that you cannot do something and you believe it, they are right. - Author: Carol Burnett

#28. Not hammer-strokes, but dance of the water, sings the pebbles into perfection. - Author: Rabindranath Tagore

#29. For me, Mama's cabinet had been full of mysteries and secrets to be puzzled out, like an adventure. For them it had been full of memories. And I had broken all of them. - Author: Stephanie Burgis