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People Quotes
"I'm excited and encouraged to see people getting involved with their public lands and forests. We really need the public's help to repair these heavily used recreation sites."
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"There are a few people, but a diminishing number, who still believe that Marxism, as an economic system, off era a coherent alternative to capitalism, and socialism has, indeed, triumphed in one country."
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"I don't know the rules of grammar... If you're trying to persuade people to do something, or buy something, it seems to me you should use their language, the language they use every day, the language in which they think. We try to write in the vernacular."
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"When something is troubling me, people know about it."
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"America Held Hostage won 24 Emmys for ABC News, but someone forgot to include my name on the list of people responsible for the show."
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"Yeah, I did see where the people dissing me were coming from. But, it's like, anything that happened in the past between black and white, I can't really speak on it, because I wasn't there. I don't feel like me being born the color I am makes me any less of a person."
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"What you've done becomes the judge of what you're going to do - especially in other people's minds. When you're traveling, you are what you are right there and then. People don't have your past to hold against you. No yesterdays on the road."
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"People who cannot recognize a palpable absurdity are very much in the way of civilization."
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"It's a cyclical thing. When they make one, everyone loves them. Different genres come around in succession. People always welcome the western. It's America's genre."
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"I'm not a slave to objectivity. I'm never quite sure what it means. And it means different things to different people."
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"This marketplace where people can buy insurance who don't have it today - a competitive marketplace: That's an idea that both sides embrace."
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"Actually, I think most people accept the existence of qualia."
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"But I certainly know a lot of people that existed at that level and are always kind of pining for more, always thinking that the next big break, the next opportunity, the big role are just around the corner of the next audition."
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"I ask, sir, what is the militia? It is the whole people except for a few public officials."
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"Whether a revolution succeeds or fails people of great hearts will always be sacrificed to it."
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"People say it is part of the game. You win some, you lose some. But not for me."
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"When kindness has left people, even for a few moments, we become afraid of them as if their reason had left them. When it has left a place where we have always found it, it is like shipwreck; we drop from security into something malevolent and bottomless."
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"For the most ambitious young people, the corporate ladder is obsolete."
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"If you're setting a game during the Cuban Missile Crisis, look through a library. find out what people were wearing, what other issues were in the news, how houses were furnished, what cars were being driven. Especially include things which now seem foreign."
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"I think it's better when you're natural, when you just do whatever you want, instead of doing classes where I see all these other people holding back because they've been trained with certain skills or techniques. I'm like, whatever."
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"If it was up to the U.N., Saddam Hussein would still be killing his own people."
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"Confounding people's expectations was a way to maintain integrity."
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"People who do not know how to laugh are always pompous and self-conceited."
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"I think that our cooperative conservation approaches get people to sit down and grapple with problem solving."
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"There are two types of poor people, those who are poor together and those who are poor alone. The first are the true poor, the others are rich people out of luck."
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"The constant effort towards population, which is found even in the most vicious societies, increases the number of people before the means of subsistence are increased."
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"With the greater part of rich people, the chief enjoyment of riches consists in the parade of riches."
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"First, we have to find a common vocabulary for energy security. This notion has a radically different meaning for different people. For Americans it is a geopolitical question. For the Europeans right now it is very much focused on the dependence on imported natural gas."
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"Facts from paper are not the same as facts from people. The reliability of the people giving you the facts is as important as the facts themselves."
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