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(2015-) Film adaptations: Blade Runner (1982) Total Recall (1990) Minority Report (2002) Paycheck (2003) A Scanner Darkly (film) (2006) Next (2007) The...

Hates a minority! Attributed to Leonard Harman Robbins, Minorities; reported in Bergen Evans, Dictionary of Quotations (1968), p. 423; reported as unverified...

in the 1760s to wide noble revolutionary goals touching on the inherent rights of mankind, so the Whiskey Rebellion guerrillas took on broader themes...

October 2020 The U.S. Army has a history of diversity with minority groups and women serving in every major conflict from the American Revolutionary War...

has nothing in common with the numerical strength on which democracy is based, a strength whose inherent tendency is to sacrifice the minority to the majority...

later the more capable men rebel against such a system, though they be in a minority. Hence I think it is that democracies change into aristocracies, and...

representative democracy, but the constitution limits the majority and protects the minority, usually through the enjoyment by all of certain individual rights, e.g...

riot spots in India (butchering of minorities in Pakistan and Bangladesh somehow doesn’t interest him as much) with prefabricated riot reports invariably...

idealized representation of what our society should be. In our society, we have a lot of minorities. Asians, African-Americans, women getting on the upward...

it changed from a minority organised to impart knowledge into a minority organised to withhold it. The great danger of decadence in journalism is almost...

liberal end of the spectrum, there’s a book called The Crisis of Democracy: Report on the Governability of Democracies to the Trilateral Commission, Michel...

is the omnipresent tyrant. Emma Goldman, Anarchism and Other Essays, Minorities Versus Majorities, 1910, Mother Earth Publishing Heroes are created by...

to move to Delhi. Staying in West Bengal under the current regime it is next to impossible to report the truth. Statement in Tweet (pinned) Sep 2021 I...

1986), quoted in Tony Benn, The End of An Era: Diaries, 1980–90, ed. Ruth Winstone (1992), p. 480 It has been one of Mr Kinnock's themes that Labour has...

by the majority trampling on the rights of the minority, have produced factions and commotions, which, in republics, have, more frequently than any other...

“system of tolerance of minorities” is perfectly compatible with the persecution of some groups, and the two things in fact go together in many modern democratic...

States-backed strongman Suharto while reporting in East Timor. His writings have focused on U.S. foreign policy in such countries as Haiti, Guatemala, Indonesia...

special classes of fanatics, often highly dubious. H. L. Mencken, in Minority Report : H.L. Mencken's Notebooks (1956), 33 The closer a man approaches...

any complex of ideas, the agrarian myth cannot be defined in a phrase, but its component themes form a clear pattern. Its hero was the yeoman farmer, its...

1890s and today in voter suppression laws motivated by white conservatives' fears of growing minority strength at the ballot box. In the 1890s, the suppressors...