“In the final analysis, the whole cause of world revolution hinges on the revolutionary struggles of the Asian, African and Latin American people who make up the overwhelming majority of the world's population.”
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“I see the people in Detroit are very - they're like a lot of cities, but they're very proud to be from there and they really want to see change and they really want to see good things happen.”
“I want as many people as possible to hear my music. I'm happy to entertain people by being a star.”
“...treat people with understanding when you can, and fake it when you can't until you do understand.”
“I am the happiest creature in the world. Perhaps other people have said so before, but not one with such justice. I am happier even than Jane; she only smiles, I laugh.”
“people always live for ever when there is an annuity to be paid them”
“It's not that humans and non-humans are identical... but the lack of understanding that led to the slave trade is the same lack of understanding many people have about animals today. When slaves were brought over from Africa, many people believed they were not humans, that they didn't have feelings. Many people believe that primates and other animals don't have feelings, too, but they do.”
“People who are so dreadfully "devoted" to their wives are so apt, from mere habit, to get devoted to other people's wives as well.”
“People identify with me - everyone does - African American women, Caucasian women, they all identify with me because I'm ethnic.”
“Slogans are apt to petrify man's thinking ... every slogan, every word almost, that is used by the socialist, the communist, the capitalist. People hardly think nowadays. They throwT words at each other.”
“It is fitting that at this solemn moment we take the pledge of dedication to the service of India and her people and to the still larger cause of human ity.”
“When people say stuff like, "Oh, that's soft rock. I don't listen to that," I find that elitist. It's music-racist.”
“Some people are so talented and yet they don't even know it. There are so many different aspects to sport and how you can get involved. You might surprise yourself with what you can achieve, so give it go and see what you can do!”
“Sensible people find nothing useless.”
“Crimes of which a people is ashamed constitute its real history. The same is true of man.”
“Were there a people of gods, their government would be democratic. So perfect a government is not for men.”
“The people is never corrupted, but it is often deceived.”
“If there were a people consisting of gods, they would be governed democratically. So perfect a government is not suitable to men.”
“Once you teach people to say what they do not understand, it is easy enough to get them to say anything you like. v One could wish no easier death than that of Socrates, calmly discussing philosophy with his friends; one could fear nothing worse than that of Jesus, dying in torment, among the insults, the mockery, the curses of the whole nation. In the midst of these terrible sufferings, Jesus prays for his cruel murderers. Yes, if the life and death of Socrates are those of a philosopher, the life and death of Christ are those of a God.”
“So much torture, bloodshed, deceit. You cannot make your young people practice torture twenty-four hours a day and not expect to pay a price for it.”