Double Majority Rule

Famous quotes containing the words double, majority and/or rule:

    “You know, when these New Negroes have their convention—that is going to be the chairman of the Committee on Unending Agitation. Race, race, race!... Damn, even the N double A C P takes a holiday sometimes!”
    —Lorraine Hansberry (1930–1965)

    “There’s a certain part of the contented majority who love anybody who is worth a billion dollars.”
    —John Kenneth Galbraith (b. 1908)

    “The daughter of debate, that eke discord doth sow,
    Shall reap no gain where former rule hath taught still peace to
    grow.
    No foreign banished wight shall anchor in this port;
    Our realm it brooks no stranger’s force, let them elsewhere resort.”
    —Elizabeth I (1533–1603)