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People Quotes
"All the world wondered as they witnessed... a people lift themselves from humiliation to the greatest pride."
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"I think that it's a vital moment now for Russian democracy to convince people that it's only our actions, our joined actions and protests that could force Kremlin to reconsider its plans to abolish presidential elections."
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"People must not think that all bad in man which is unleashed, the moment you impose censorship disappears from man."
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"People think that there is a country there that these people are only around when they are on CNN. I don't think that's limited to Haiti."
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"I'm confident in our resolve to make the decisions necessary to keep our country and our people safe and prosperous and I look forward to representing the citizens of Pennsylvania's 6th Congressional District for the next two years."
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"For many of those who had historically supported welfare programs in the broadest sense, it was perfectly reasonable to enact legislation in which poor people were the objects of efforts to assist them."
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"I pledge tonight to be Mayor for all of the people of this city - for one Chicago."
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"In the housing projects, people talked of ways to reduce crime, relieve overcrowding, and they were good ideas that we plan to study, and possibly implement."
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"It does not require a majority to prevail, but rather an irate, tireless minority keen to set brush fires in people's minds."
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"Do it again on the next verse, and people think you meant it."
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"As photographs give people an imaginary possession of a past that is unreal, they also help people to take possession of space in which they are insecure."
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"When I write with Maiden, then I write only with the guys in Maiden, we don't do songs from outside people."
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"How sad it is that we give up on people who are just like us."
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"I was recently on a tour of Latin America, and the only regret I have was that I didn't study Latin harder in school so I could converse with those people."
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"I know people who go back and check themselves, but it drives me crazy. Everybody wants to look in the mirror and see Cary Grant looking back at them, but that's just not the case."
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"People think of the inventor as a screwball, but no one ever asks the inventor what he thinks of other people."
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"When you won that title you should know now that you are representing a whole country or nation with your actions and you are now in a glass house or under a microscope and you better be ready to make your people proud."
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"Some people are uncomfortable with the idea that humans belong to the same class of animals as cats and cows and raccoons. They're like the people who become successful and then don't want to be reminded of the old neighborhood."
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"If in my fight I can encourage even some people to understand and to abandon policies they now so blindly follow, I shall not regret any punishment I may incur."
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"Governments are mandated by international law to protect people from genocide."
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"I try not to deal with people's hostility, though I must if they have something I need from them, as the professors did at Columbia or my landlord did."
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"Equal and united people can above all become a part of the civilization toward which mankind is moving. If we cannot be at the head of the column leading to such a civilization, there is certainly no need for us to be at is tail."
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"The fight is never about grapes or lettuce. It is always about people."
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"I think I've been able to fool a lot of people because I know I'm a dork. I'm a geek."
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"I think television often has dismissed younger people. They figure, well, they're not really watching news, that's not our audience."
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"Some people want it to happen, some wish it would happen, others make it happen."
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"All the principal people in the town are concerned in the slave trade, and their chief wealth consists in the number of slaves they possess; therefore there is little chance of the trade being, for many years, totally abolished."
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"I just play to good people; they seem to like what I do, and the more they like it, the more I play."
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"This is no job for a UN committee. It needs the same kind of unwavering dedication and the kinds of people that got us the first nuclear submarine and the first man on the moon."
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"When they do bring on new people, it's good for the show. It's like getting a new toy. The writers enjoy it because it's a whole new character that they can write for, one that they aren't used to writing for. They can try different things."
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"The only kind of coercion I recommend is mutual coercion, mutually agreed upon by the majority of the people affected."
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"Some people are born to lift heavy weights, some are born to juggle golden balls."
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