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Only in the case of the Negro has the melting pot failed to bring a minority into the full stream read more
Only in the case of the Negro has the melting pot failed to bring a minority into the full stream of American life
The political machine works because it is a united minority acting against a divided majority.
The political machine works because it is a united minority acting against a divided majority.
It requires ages to destroy a popular opinion
It requires ages to destroy a popular opinion
Even if you are a minority of one, the truth is the truth.
Even if you are a minority of one, the truth is the truth.
Make sure you have a different opinion and people will talk about you
Make sure you have a different opinion and people will talk about you
New opinions are always suspected, and usually opposed, without any other reason but because they are not already common.
New opinions are always suspected, and usually opposed, without any other reason but because they are not already common.
Opinions founded on prejudice are always sustained with the greatest violence.
Opinions founded on prejudice are always sustained with the greatest violence.
The only tyrannies from which men, women and children are suffering in real life are the tyrannies of minorities.
The only tyrannies from which men, women and children are suffering in real life are the tyrannies of minorities.
The very purpose of existence is to reconcile the glowing opinion we hold of ourselves with the appalling things that read more
The very purpose of existence is to reconcile the glowing opinion we hold of ourselves with the appalling things that other people think about us.