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"Open markets offer the only realistic hope of pulling billions of people in developing countries out of abject poverty, while sustaining prosperity in the industrialized world."
Kofi Annan
"Open markets offer the only realistic hope of pulling billions of people in developing countries out of abject poverty, while sustaining prosperity in the industrialized world."
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"I admire Madonna because she always did whatever she felt like doing. She went through some controversial periods when people rejected her, but she kept on reinventing herself."
Shakira
"I admire Madonna because she always did whatever she felt like doing. She went through some controversial periods when people rejected her, but she kept on reinventing herself."
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"And in times and places where there was not much persecution, people could become and continue Christians who neither were nor professed to be very devoted persons."
Robert Rainy
"And in times and places where there was not much persecution, people could become and continue Christians who neither were nor professed to be very devoted persons."
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"I think people are rapidly losing confidence in the political class, and I don't blame them."
Adnan Pachachi
"I think people are rapidly losing confidence in the political class, and I don't blame them."
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"I am concerned because even in the past two years that were the jubilee years, I have seen evident signs which show that the people are still in great difficulties, and there are things that still need to be remedied and looked after in many areas."
Bhumibol Adulyadej
"I am concerned because even in the past two years that were the jubilee years, I have seen evident signs which show that the people are still in great difficulties, and there are things that still need to be remedied and looked after in many areas."
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"If the United Nations does not attempt to chart a course for the world's people in the first decades of the new millennium, who will?"
Kofi Annan
"If the United Nations does not attempt to chart a course for the world's people in the first decades of the new millennium, who will?"
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"The events of September 11 and what has happened since have made people understand that even a small, distant and far away country like Afghanistan cannot be left to break up into anarchy and chaos without consequences for the whole world."
Lakhdar Brahimi
"The events of September 11 and what has happened since have made people understand that even a small, distant and far away country like Afghanistan cannot be left to break up into anarchy and chaos without consequences for the whole world."
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"Some people are contriving ways and means of making us collapse."
Robert Mugabe
"Some people are contriving ways and means of making us collapse."
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"Iranians defend and present their Islamic and Iranian identity to other people worldwide."
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
"Iranians defend and present their Islamic and Iranian identity to other people worldwide."
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"The Mohawks have on all occasions shown their zeal and loyalty to the Great King; yet they have been very badly treated by his people."
Joseph Brant
"The Mohawks have on all occasions shown their zeal and loyalty to the Great King; yet they have been very badly treated by his people."
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"This has been a great victory for the Venezuelan people."
Hugo Chavez
"This has been a great victory for the Venezuelan people."
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"I know that people will remember me as Miss Universe because it was my first great achievement, but I still have my whole career ahead of me."
Alicia Machado
"I know that people will remember me as Miss Universe because it was my first great achievement, but I still have my whole career ahead of me."
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"I feel very, very proud that so many people have copied me."
Alec Issigonis
"I feel very, very proud that so many people have copied me."
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"Be less curious about people and more curious about ideas."
Marie Curie
"Be less curious about people and more curious about ideas."
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"Don't you know, priests, why our sermons do not touch the people's heart? Because we do not preach to the eyes, only to the ears."
Antonio Vieira
"Don't you know, priests, why our sermons do not touch the people's heart? Because we do not preach to the eyes, only to the ears."
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"Americans are xenophobic, they will believe their own people rather than the adversary, even a friendly enemy voice."
Hanoi Hannah
"Americans are xenophobic, they will believe their own people rather than the adversary, even a friendly enemy voice."
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"A genocide in Africa has not received the same attention that genocide in Europe or genocide in Turkey or genocide in other part of the world. There is still this kind of basic discrimination against the African people and the African problems."
Boutros Boutros Ghali
"A genocide in Africa has not received the same attention that genocide in Europe or genocide in Turkey or genocide in other part of the world. There is still this kind of basic discrimination against the African people and the African problems."
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"There go my people, I must find out where they are going so I can lead them."
Alexandre Auguste Ledru-Rollin
"There go my people, I must find out where they are going so I can lead them."
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"Belize pledges it continued support to the aspirations of the 23 million people of Taiwan to be full participants in all organs and agencies of the international community."
Said Musa
"Belize pledges it continued support to the aspirations of the 23 million people of Taiwan to be full participants in all organs and agencies of the international community."
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"Many people will say, well, clothes should be worn; but I think people can look at them in public, like seeing a film. I think museum exhibitions are very important."
Issey Miyake
"Many people will say, well, clothes should be worn; but I think people can look at them in public, like seeing a film. I think museum exhibitions are very important."
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"I want to encourage our people, to educate our people to have the courage to understand and fight for their rights."
Megawati Sukarnoputri
"I want to encourage our people, to educate our people to have the courage to understand and fight for their rights."
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"I think people are universal."
Ang Lee
"I think people are universal."
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"Things got so bad that when I went shopping for a house, some people would refuse to open the door if they saw it was me standing there. And drunks would always want to challenge me."
Edward G. Robinson
"Things got so bad that when I went shopping for a house, some people would refuse to open the door if they saw it was me standing there. And drunks would always want to challenge me."
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"No one has ever suffered from his people as I have."
Ali ibn Abi Talib
"No one has ever suffered from his people as I have."
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"The important matter is freedom. When the people choose what they want, it is good for them and for us."
Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani
"The important matter is freedom. When the people choose what they want, it is good for them and for us."
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"I did not join the resistance movement to kill people, to kill the nation. Look at me now. Am I a savage person? My conscience is clear."
Pol Pot
"I did not join the resistance movement to kill people, to kill the nation. Look at me now. Am I a savage person? My conscience is clear."
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"Many people would sooner die than think; in fact, they do so."
Bertrand Russell
"Many people would sooner die than think; in fact, they do so."
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"I made the film to bring the story of Islam, the story of 700 million of people, to the West."
Moustapha Akkad
"I made the film to bring the story of Islam, the story of 700 million of people, to the West."
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"Free will is an illusion. People always choose the perceived path of greatest pleasure."
Scott Adams
"Free will is an illusion. People always choose the perceived path of greatest pleasure."
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"I'm not saying I'm something special. I might play a little better tennis than other people, but it is because I was given the chance, and not many people are."
Martina Hingis
"I'm not saying I'm something special. I might play a little better tennis than other people, but it is because I was given the chance, and not many people are."
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"When a new generation watches the films, people might mention that it has improved their lovemaking. I guess it's because it isn't threatening. It was very sweet and delicate."
Sylvia Kristel
"When a new generation watches the films, people might mention that it has improved their lovemaking. I guess it's because it isn't threatening. It was very sweet and delicate."
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"Some people have active imaginations, but they don't know me and they're wrong if they think they do."
Yamila Diaz
"Some people have active imaginations, but they don't know me and they're wrong if they think they do."
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"I think a failed state is the responsibility of the people who have made that state fail, and those are generally the people of that country."
Lakhdar Brahimi
"I think a failed state is the responsibility of the people who have made that state fail, and those are generally the people of that country."
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"If you can't feed a hundred people, then feed just one."
Mother Teresa
"If you can't feed a hundred people, then feed just one."
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"We are a people who can bring about miracles if united."
Moo-hyum Roh
"We are a people who can bring about miracles if united."
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"The best people renounce all for one goal, the eternal fame of mortals; but most people stuff themselves like cattle."
Heraclitus
"The best people renounce all for one goal, the eternal fame of mortals; but most people stuff themselves like cattle."
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"There are a lot of stereotypes to be broken which I think a lot of us are doing. What I do is, as soon as people try to pin me down to one kind of part, I'll play a very different kind of role, so it explodes that stereotype."
Joan Chen
"There are a lot of stereotypes to be broken which I think a lot of us are doing. What I do is, as soon as people try to pin me down to one kind of part, I'll play a very different kind of role, so it explodes that stereotype."
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"I am affected by what is around. I don't think many people would admit that."
Nuno Bettencourt
"I am affected by what is around. I don't think many people would admit that."
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"Malcolm X raised my consciousness about myself and my people and other people more than any person I know. I knew him before he became Malcolm X."
Lena Horne
"Malcolm X raised my consciousness about myself and my people and other people more than any person I know. I knew him before he became Malcolm X."
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"But I think there's a genuine joy, too, a sense that no matter what, even if my stomach's growling, I'm going to dance. That's what I want to leave people with at the end of the play. After all this, people still know how to live."
Jessica Hagedorn
"But I think there's a genuine joy, too, a sense that no matter what, even if my stomach's growling, I'm going to dance. That's what I want to leave people with at the end of the play. After all this, people still know how to live."
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"I'd rather go to a place and spend a couple of months, get to know it, get to know the people."
Joe Sacco
"I'd rather go to a place and spend a couple of months, get to know it, get to know the people."
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"When old people speak it is not because of the sweetness of words in our mouths; it is because we see something which you do not see."
Chinua Achebe
"When old people speak it is not because of the sweetness of words in our mouths; it is because we see something which you do not see."
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"People don't remember. Revenge is sweet."
Tracey Emin
"People don't remember. Revenge is sweet."
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"We had something to say. Whenever we played, people didn't dance, they listened."
Ruben Blades
"We had something to say. Whenever we played, people didn't dance, they listened."
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"It is a base thing for a man among the people not to obey those in command. Never in a state can the laws be well administered when fear does not stand firm."
Sophocles
"It is a base thing for a man among the people not to obey those in command. Never in a state can the laws be well administered when fear does not stand firm."
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"The people themselves, and only the people, determine the rhythm of our fight."
Frederica Montseny
"The people themselves, and only the people, determine the rhythm of our fight."
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"People do not decide to become extraordinary. They decide to accomplish extraordinary things."
Edmund Hillary
"People do not decide to become extraordinary. They decide to accomplish extraordinary things."
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"Remarkable is the greater openness of the Catholic Church towards people of other religious traditions and persuasions. The development has not been without problems, since some people have resisted it and others have pushed openness beyond the desirable point."
Francis Arinze
"Remarkable is the greater openness of the Catholic Church towards people of other religious traditions and persuasions. The development has not been without problems, since some people have resisted it and others have pushed openness beyond the desirable point."
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"The tormenting dilemma of the Middle East is this: either we have one people too many, or one state too few."
Afif Safieh
"The tormenting dilemma of the Middle East is this: either we have one people too many, or one state too few."
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"I think that they participated in something that was not very proper and was very pitiful, not only for the Algerian people, but also for the other people who counted on our support."
Ahmed Ben Bella
"I think that they participated in something that was not very proper and was very pitiful, not only for the Algerian people, but also for the other people who counted on our support."
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