Harold Howe Quotes

The views of several individuals are assuredly preferable to one man, even as the power of a number of men is of course greater than the power of one man.

The minority yields to the majority!

Don't call the question unless you've got the votes.

Decision by majorities is as much an expedient as lighting by gas.

I don't see that my majority opinions are going to be undone.

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

As for our majority... one is enough.

Everything, everywhere, shall be decided by majority vote.

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

A majority can do anything.

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

Deliberation is the work of many men. Action of one alone.

In all legislative assemblies, the greater the number composing them may be, the fewer will be the men who will in fact direct their proceedings.

Where no counsel is, the people fall; but in the multitude of counselors there is safety.

Consensus is the essence of the legislative process.

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.

Democracy means decision by those concerned.

Better be wrong with the many than right with the few.

Get advice, then make your own decision.

I spent 90 percent of every day saying no to dopey ideas.

And David consulted with the captains of thousands and hundreds, and with every leader.

A majority is always the best repartee.

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.

Work all by counsel and you shall not rue.