Louis B. Rosenberg Quotes

It's a democracy and if I am outvoted, I have to accept the majority decisions.

If we had a consensus we wouldn't have to go to a referendum.

I look for the consensus because the consensus drives the policy into new places.

As for our majority... one is enough.

The last thing you want to do is read the latest poll and then make policy.

Majority rule is not the norm for solving issues or problems.

Polls make leadership impossible.

Reason will conclude that where multitude is, there is the truth.

I hate to see the entire issue decided on as narrow a base, but ... the size of the vote is more important than the arguments that are made.

Well then, the ayes have it.

What is morality in any given time or place? It is what the majority then and there happen to like, and immorality is what they dislike.

I'll let the people decide what they think is good taste.

The will of the majority will be respected.

Majoritarian is when a majority takes a decision. It is not dictatorship. It is about which issue is major.

It made the most sense for us to select Sam Bowie. It was almost a no-brainer.

Say "no" to the good and say "yes" to the best.

Choose what is best, and habit will make it pleasant and easy.

A man who is influenced by the polls or is afraid to make decisions which make him unpopular is not a man to represent the welfare of the country.

A clear right answer and the opportunity to change the options? This is the chooser’s dream.

Diversity and independence are important because the best collective decisions are the product of disagreement and contest, not consensus or compromise.

No decision about me, without me.

No man who has not sat in the assemblies of men can know the light, odd and uncertain ways in which decisions are often arrived at.

We cannot decide for the American people.

If small groups are included in the decision-making process, then they should be allowed to make decisions. If an organization sets up teams and then uses them for purely advisory purposes, it loses the true advantage that a team has: namely, collective wisdom.

Of all the paths a man could strike into, there is, at any given moment, a best path .. A thing which, here and now, it were of all things wisest for him to do .. To find this path, and walk in it, is the one thing needful for him.