For The People Quotes

Most people who commit a sin count on some personal benefit to be derived therefrom, but profanity has not even this excuse.

When hundreds of thousands of people from all over the world went to the Yukon to look for gold, the original prospectors had already claimed most of it.

I supported the war in Afghanistan because 3000 of our people were murdered and I thought we had a right to defend the people of the United States.

It's ironic that no matter where I go, I meet people from Brooklyn. I'm proud of that heritage. It's where I'm from, who I am.

I think people of lesser talent will become stars.

One of the problems with dealing with anarchism is that there are many people whose ideas are anarchist, but who do not necessarily call themselves anarchists.

You know, I've seen a lot of people walkin' 'roundWith tombstones in their eyesBut the pusher don't careAh, if you live or if you die

Asia is rich in people, rich in culture and rich in resources. It is also rich in trouble.

I don't want people to think he [Eldridge Cleaver] is so important - our party is important because our party works for the people and no individual is important in our party, including myself.

The phenomena there is something in us that on the one hand bonds us with like people but somehow makes us suspicious of other people.

I can look back on my life, where there have been moments where things might have gone the other way. Everything is like stepping stones, and I've seen people I admire falter. We're all vulnerable.

Reading is a huge effort for many people, a bore for others, and, believe it or not, many people prefer watching TV.

I want to be sure that if people are coming to a show and paying $100 that I want to give them their money's worth. I try to give 100 percent.

Before, I thought I was actually fighting for my own self-worth; that is why I so desperately wanted people to like me. I thought their liking me was a comment on me, but it was a comment on them.

The interest of the people lies in being able to join organizations, advocate causes, and make political "mistakes" without being subjected to governmental penalties.

It makes one sad to see the sell-out of President Fox, really it makes one sad. How sad that the president of a people like the Mexicans lets himself become the puppy dog of the empire.

My view is pensioners don't have the one option that people of working age have. They can't really increase their income, because they are no longer able to work.

Even as our economy starts to pick up, and new jobs are created, there is a risk that young people in Britain won't get the chances they deserve because businesses will continue to look elsewhere.

The media like a good fight. They pick out the extremes and they leave out all the people in the middle who believe in both God and evolution.

I've got a very peculiar sort of fame, based on being on the telly. It doesn't mean you have the lifestyle people expect.

Other people notice the same things but they don't think to put it to music.

What does bother me is that I have to spend time and energy dealing with the ramifications of what people do think about me.

People don't expect to die tomorrow, but they do take out insurance, don't they?

I've been fighting my whole career to show a different side and prove naysayers - not prove them wrong, because I don't think you should get your energy from negative people.

I have no hatred for cops. I have hatred for racists and brutal people, but not necessarily the cops. The cops are just doing what they're told to do.

My general take on American music since 1969 is that it's just getting stiffer and people are getting more uptight - audience, performance, and palace guard.

I'm surprised when people who don't usually smoke weed are into edibles. I can't believe that.

I feel so proud to see young people standing up against the injustice to stand up and say that "All lives matter." They're following in the footsteps of those who came before them.

[ Stylists] are putting you in a style that most people are in because it's the trend. So you might have on the same outfit as everyone else.

We're more Christian than the Pope. And, I mean, that's not our religion. We pray to the Gods of our conquerors... all black and brown people.

People are educated into the fact that as a people we stand a better chance of knowing how to work the law if we know the history of the law and the history of our people's relationship with it.

Terrorism is you winning hearts and minds of people.

At the moment we have a ruling class that has one law and the people the other.

On the contrary Deepika feels inferior to other people I was surprised when I realised it. She is straightforward & very giving

You hear people sing songs about when they really can't stand anyone anymore or you hear people sing songs about when they really love someone and they really love them.

Without peace there can be no prosperity for any people, rich or poor. And yet, there can be no peace without erasing the harshness of the growing contrast between the rich and the poor.

When it's impossible, it's better to stoop to compromise, without resisting and without complaining. People who complain are selfish.

My father was prime minister, and to take care of his home, to be his hostess, automatically meant to have my hands in politics - to meet people, to know their games, their secrets.

... where does strength come from? It is not muscle strength any more. It is not also mere intellectual strength. What is strength? Strength is the support of the people.

In fact the communists gained strength in India when the people thought my party was moving to the right. And they were correct.

People who say it was her father who prepared her for the post of prime minister, it was her father who launched her, are wrong.

Cara is not my real name, and I'm not going to tell you what it is. Only because I do live in New York and enough people already know who my parents are.

I don't think dressing has anything to do with numbers. I know people of 30 who act like they're 97, and I have a few old-bag friends who are very hip.

Dried peas and beans, being rather on the dull side, much like dull people respond readily to the right contacts.

Police officers and firemen are so visible in their daily work, there's no mistaking they're there - and that presence makes people feel secure.

I think my work is very difficult to understand. Sometimes people do and sometimes they don't. I can't do much about that.

How many people is the earth able to sustain?

I wish people were willing to dig a little deeper than the surface elements of a premise before tossing one story in with another.

Accept people, don't stereotype people. Don't think because right now they're driving a cab, they're not going to have a master's degree or that they're dumber than you.

I lost everything. When I was 28 years old, I lost my home, my job, my partner. I had many people die in my life. I felt like a total victim.