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- Nov 07, 2020
People Quotes
Quotes about people, privacy, and human nature.
This page collects quotes touching on people in different senses - novelists describing how characters take on independent vitality, and technologists warning how easily people's movements and data can be tracked. It's a broader mix than a single theme, much like Like Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- My Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
My time in Weimar Berlin was the most elegant in my life. I would have parties for a hundred people - writers, scientists, artists.
- Happy
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- Nov 07, 2020
Beautiful things make people happy.
- Help
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- Nov 07, 2020
We must do all we can to help improve the deplorable human rights situation of the North Korean people.
- Proud
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- Nov 07, 2020
We should be proud of liberating the 26 million people in Iraq and should remember that this is why it is important to stick it out to it's successful conclusion.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
People come into public life for different reasons. None of us are ego-challenged, I think, or we probably wouldn't be doing what we're doing, so if anyone tells you that they don't like the sound of the applause and the ego gratification, I don't think they're being straight with you.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
If one of my boys was asking me if they should go into politics, I'd say there's only one reason to go into public life and that's to help people.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
Of course, the genesis of a good portion of the gridlock in Congress does not reside in Congress itself. Ultimate reform will require each of us, as voters and Americans, to take a long look in the mirror, because in many ways, our representatives in Washington reflect the people who have sent them there.
- Make
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love working for the people of Indiana. I love helping our citizens make the most of their lives, but I do not love Congress.
- Problems
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- Nov 07, 2020
What we need to do is to come together as a people and solve the problems facing our country. And unfortunately, Washington is just not doing enough of that these days.
- Moving
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- Nov 07, 2020
What matters is moving forward and focusing on practical results for the American people.
- Frustrate
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- Nov 07, 2020
Many good people serve in Congress. They are patriotic, hard-working, and devoted to the public good as they see it, but the institutional and cultural impediments to change frustrate the intentions of these well-meaning people as rarely before.
- Enclose
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sometimes, it takes leaving to gain some perspective. I see that clearly every time I leave Washington, D.C., and return to Indiana. I see the bizarre bubble that seems to enclose the Beltway and makes people forget what regular people care about.
- Future
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- Nov 07, 2020
A few decades ago, the Irish decided they were tired of being always near the bottom of Europe's economic indicators. So they envisioned a better future for their country, and they put their people on the right road to get there.
- Community
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- Nov 07, 2020
Americans have always prized individuality - it is part of our national DNA - but America is a community that draws strength from the sum of our people and has always known that the total of that sum is worth far more than its individual parts.
- Care
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- Nov 07, 2020
Ultimately, the American people ourselves need to decide we care more about practical solutions and progress than we do about brain-dead ideology and political wrangling.
- Difficult
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- Nov 07, 2020