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Letter "P" » People
«People believe what they want to believe, and I want to believe you're a smart man.»
«No matter how big a nation is, it is no stronger that its weakest people, and as long as you keep a person down, some part of you has to be down there to hold him down, so it means you cannot soar as you might otherwise»
«People like a woman who drinks her scotch straight. People like a woman who serves milk and cookies. But they don't like a woman who does both (commenting on Hillary Rodham Clinton's image).»
«One of the common failings among honorable people is a failure to appreciate how thoroughly dishonorable some other people can be, and how dangerous it is to trust them»
Author: Thomas Sowell
(Economist, Writer)
| About:
Failure,
Honor,
People
| Keywords:
and how, appreciate, dishonorable, failings, honorable, some other, thoroughly
«No individual has any right to come into the world and go out of it without leaving behind»
Author: George Washington Carver
(Chemist, Educator, horticulturist)
| About:
People,
World
| Keywords:
come into, leaving
«Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the the universe.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| About:
Funny,
People,
Stupidity,
Universe
| Keywords:
about, are, former, human, infinite, More Than Human, not, Not sure, only, Our universe, stupidities, stupidity, sure, sure thing, The, The Other Two, the universe, things, two, twos, two way, universe, universes
«Nobody sees people as people. It's all how they relate to my little group.»
«Oppressed people cannot remain oppressed forever.»
Author: Martin Luther King, Jr.
(Baptist Minister, Civil-Rights Leader)
| About:
Freedom,
Oppression,
People,
Rights
«Only dull people are brilliant at breakfast.»
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