Few Quotes

Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few.

A democracy, when put to the strain, grows weak; and it is supplanted by oligarchy [rule by the few].

Trusts and Protectionism are robbery of the many to enrich the few..

Office romances are few, short, and not usually destructive.

Justice wields an erratic sword, grants mercy to fortunate few. Yet if man doesn't fight for her, 'tis chaos he's left to.

Party-spirit, which at best is but the madness of many, for the gain of a few.

No one should suffer from the great delusion that any form of communism or socialism which promotes the dictatorship of the few instead of the initiative of the millions can produce a happier or more prosperous society.

I have met few men in my life, worth repeating eight times.

There are no wise few.

The rare few, who, early in life have rid themselves of the friendship of the many.

Love is an emotion experienced by the many and enjoyed by the few.

There ought to be so many who are excellent, there are so few.

We spend more than a million dollars a year on our colleges and university, and it is money well spent; but we must have education that fits not the few but the many for the business of life.

I like to imagine there were more of us in the beginning. Not many, I suppose. But more than there are now.

There are few scientists in the world with the resources I have at my disposal.

All religions are founded on the fear of the many and the cleverness of the few.

What a pity so few

My people are few. They resemble the scattering trees of a storm-swept plain.

In the matter of a difficult question it is more likely that the truth should have been discovered by the few than by the many.