Quotes About Minority

It has always been inevitable that, living as a small minority among a Christian majority, some Jews would convert to Christianity.

I can make it very clear: I get paid if we make good investments. And if we don't, I don't get paid. I have no incentive to sell our companies to Google; the entrepreneurs get to decide that. We are minority shareholders.

There are 58 million people with some kind of disability in America, so it's the largest minority, really, in America, and it lags behind in education and economics and jobs, so outside of 'CSI' and outside of my music, I serve on a couple of boards, and I'm trying to be a part of the movement that changes this.

As the civil rights struggle progressed, Americans responded to the justice of the cause, shedding layers of the crusty armor that shielded the white majority from contact with its large black minority. There are layers left. It feels so much better to be on good terms with one another.

The United States didn't ban Italian immigration in the 1920s because a small minority of Italians became members of the Mafia, and the country is a richer place for it.

Americans should understand that 50%, or something like, of the kids in inner-city schools, often poor and often minority, don't graduate. And the ones that do don't necessarily have the skills to get a job. That is the biggest disgrace in this country.

Honestly, the dangerous situation in which Jews in France live is such that those who walk with a kippa are in any case a minority, because they are afraid.

When you're the single French person in the middle of 10 Tunisians, the majority will impose their way of life on the minority.

Definitely the Korean culture is very strong to me, and I grew up in Hawaii where Asian-Americans are the dominant culture, but I never thought of myself as the minority.

When I started acting... the community was largely Chinese-American or Japanese-American, so even then I felt like a minority in the minority.

The natural result of people preferring one of their own race is that a minority race president will find it hard to get elected, and so it's something we should do something about and which we can do something about.

I've been there; I've been in the minority before. It humbles the exalted. But that's all right.

I think my parents felt us being a minority a little bit more than I did, and they tried to shelter me from that so I didn't feel it at all.

I served 14 years in the state legislature and served in both the minority and majority.

I have always included minority characters in my stories, often as heroes.

If you're a minority party that doesn't control any branch of government, you're more likely to be ignored.

For Obama, there was just a lot of enthusiasm in the minority communities to get out and vote. Everybody felt like their vote mattered.

Women are a minority the same way gay people are.

I grew up in a lower-middle-class environment, usually the lone minority among my classmates.

I am extremely proud to be of Tongan and Samoan descent. We are really proud of our culture and, really, just being a minority.

The amount of players who get into trouble in the NFL is a very small minority, but they are the ones who make the headlines.

I know personally that being a conservative minority is a test of character. Identity, after all, is an integral and cherished part of the self.

I cannot be any clearer, minority governments don't work.

Most of my friends were white. I grew up really the only minority in my school, along with my sister.