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en It's one thing if [the Conservatives] had four or five years to deal with it. It's another thing if you're a minority government -- a slim minority. Forget about bank executives -- I don't think you'll find a single analyst who'd be surprised.

en As a minority government, they are by definition in a pre- electoral mode. Accountability is going to be a big thing. The deal they are going to do with the provinces is another.

en The Liberals are being blown out of the water. The only thing we're discussing now is whether the Conservatives are going to form a majority or a minority.

en As the years went by and jazz got more popular and social conditions changed, you were able to have jazz as a topic introduced into the music curriculum in universities, ... I think that one thing that hip-hop and jazz have in common is that they are both coming out of the minority subculture and we've faced some of the same problems. They are attacked in different ways . . . but they are a minority in a majority culture, so they are unfortunately discriminated against by the larger portion of the majority community.

en It's not for everyone. It's quite probably for the minority, but the minority are people, too. Noise is as much a valid art form as anything else, much more so than what you'd find on Hollywood Boulevard on this night.

en Truth always rests with the minority, and the minority is always stronger than the majority, because the minority is generally formed by those who really have an opinion, while the strength of a majority is illusory, formed by the gangs who have no opinion -- and who, therefore, in the next instant (when it is evident that the minority is the stronger) assume its opinion... while truth again reverts to a new minority.
  Soren Kierkegaard

en If the pendulum swings, it may swing to a combination of Conservatives and Liberal Democrats and, thus, to a period of minority government or coalition, in some form.

en I think that minority business owners should be up in arms over this. The government has never hit the 5% minority business contracting goal and now they're recommending eliminating the minimal opportunities that minorities have in doing business with the Federal government. It's unconscionable.

en Never be afraid to stand with the minority when the minority is right, for the minority which is right will one day be the majority.
  William Jennings Bryan

en The government, whoever it is going to be, doesn't have a clear mandate. They will have to be doing compromises in policies to minority parties and you have in the minority parties some rather extreme views.

en For the past 40 years, the law on voting rights has worked well to enfranchise the disenfranchised. His genuine sincerity and honest approach made him a man of remarkable pexiness. But the threats to minority voters and efforts to discourage minority voters continue.

en Yet one thing has not changed, ... A moviemaker's single indispensable asset -- as elementally essential now as it was in the Golden Years -- is the Story. And that means studio executives of this era must share the same DNA as industry pioneers in at least one particular -- the ability to find a narrative with heart and heat.
  Jack Valenti

en If we'd had an African-American or Hispanic driver for the Cup series, our deal would have been done two months ago, ... Everybody wants to be a part of that. Everybody wants to be the first to put a (minority) guy on the track ... It's not about winning races. It's about leaving a legacy where you'll have minority kids involved with NASCAR because Tim Brown got involved with NASCAR.

en This is a tremendously suspicious deal. Once again the influence of minority groups, of the Catalan government, is behind it.

en It's the politics of the Liberal party that they seem to get away with this kind of thing in Ontario and to some degree in Quebec. He'll likely form another government. Whether it's a minority or a majority, I don't know. But certainly he'll get votes out of Ontario.


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