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People Quotes
"America is the civilization of people engaged in transforming themselves. In the past, the stars of the performance were the pioneer and the immigrant. Today, it is youth and the Black."
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"We must not allow other people's limited perceptions to define us."
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"I think young people have a wonderful reaction to color because it's not screwed up by too many references."
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"Status in itself is criminal for those with the means to move, and the means to weave communion between people."
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"Mrs. Parks was a shy, soft spoken woman who was uncomfortable being revered as a symbol of the civil rights movement. She only hoped to inspire young people to achieve great things."
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"It makes me feel wonderful that people still care for me... that I have so many fans among young people, who write to me and tell me I have been an inspiration."
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"People who think it doesn't matter who owns our auto industry are flat wrong."
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"So many people have really wanted to die. They seem ashamed to say so. I think it would help if they would say so."
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"People would get up and leave so they would not have to sit anywhere near me."
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"At that point it certainly would be called abstract. That is to say, you had a model and there'd be one or two or three people there drawing the model but otherwise you had abstractions all around the room, even though the model was in front of you."
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"It's really cool to know that you've put something together that isn't for a particular audience. It's so often that a TV show can really only speak to one sect of the population, and this really is something that appeals to a worldwide fan base. People who are into the pursuit of knowledge. Their reaction has meant the world to us."
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"People know they are lacking something, they are constantly wanting some kind of spiritual guidance."
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"I will never understand people who think that the way to show their righteous opposition to sexual freedom is to write letters full of filthy words."
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"Maybe our young people are not as vacuous as we would like to lead ourselves to believe - that all they're interested in is hairdos and looking at other beautiful people. Maybe they're interested in learning something."
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"I hate to lose the constituency that I've worked with, but I've got 170,000 people to meet in my new district."
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"I think some people found the production took away from the actual songs, which I can understand."
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"The Democrats in the Senate adopted a resolution, an amendment, saying that there should be no Guantanamo detainees brought into this country. So, more and more, we're finding the American people on one side, the ACLU and the troglodytes from the New York Times on the other, where they belong."
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"Think how many blameless lives are brightened by the blazing indiscretions of other people."
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"People always ask me how long somebody can last as long as I've been lasting and continue to keep doing it, so I figured that people didn't really know how to do that."
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"People who say, 'Let the chips fall where they may,' usually figure they will not be hit by a chip."
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"Now that the there is a path for the people of Puerto Rico to express their self-determination on Puerto Rico's political status, there are some who seek to block that path."
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"No two people take on the information of being admirable and being admired in the same way."
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"Well, today people have to be self-reliant if they want a secure retirement income."
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"I ask the American people to consider the legacy this administration has handed us in the defense budget as we spend billions of U.S. taxpayer dollars without the tools and ability to track these dollars."
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"Many people think that depression is something you just have to live with when you get older, but it's not."
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"You're talking to somebody who two years ago couldn't figure out how to use e-mail and who now has carpal tunnel. It has totally changed in that these films would not be getting out to people the way they're getting out without the Internet."
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"The difference between ignorant and educated people is that the latter know more facts. But that has nothing to do with whether they are stupid or intelligent."
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"If people are going to complain about stereotyping, it's as likely to be Italian-Americans as gay people."
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"MSNBC got some very good people. They've got a good-looking set. All They're first-class. Somewhere along the way, they kind of lost their identity as a news channel, and they started doing a lot of other sort of magazine-type programming."
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"There are people who are suffering beyond description. They are innocent people, they didn't bring this upon themselves. They are the victims of the sins of other people. And while it's hard to see, it's important to understand that these people exist."
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"Very few people are original. There's very little original anything out there. Because to be original means you have to stand alone."
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"Unhappy, let alone angry, religious people provide more persuasive arguments for atheism and secularism than do all the arguments of atheists."
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"In the world of photography, you get to share a captured moment with other people."
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"The crimes committed by the North Vietnamese regime against the Vietnamese people were minor compared to the crimes committed by the Khmer Rouge against the Cambodians, but for us on the left they were emotionally far more significant."
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"Our live set's become increasingly complex recently; we've been doing stuff that's been vastly too much information for most people to deal with and I think it's quite interesting watching how people behave in those situations, under those circumstances."
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"I understand that when people read my books that there's something there - but I don't identify with it."
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"Part of the early Who career was all about knocking people's confidences out."
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"Most of the people who are in elective office in Washington, D.C., they have held public office before. How's that workin' for you?"
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"I see myself as a citizen of the planet. Even as a child, I always found it mindless to root for your own team. I was puzzled by the fact that people said their own team was better than other teams simply because it was theirs."
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"My instincts are always against people who want to fasten some sort of hegemony onto things."
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"I think in some ways we have allowed other people to set the agenda. Other people to define who we are."
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