- Freedom
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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
- Being
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- Nov 07, 2020
I know as well as anyone that the American people want to know that their hard-earned dollars are being spent wisely by government officials.
- First
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have spent 40 years both as a doctor and public servant putting people first.
- Insurance
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- Nov 07, 2020
We've got people that are paying premiums of $1,000 a month out there, and then they've got a deductible of $1,000. If you're making $40,000, $50,000, $60,000 out there and you've got an Obamacare plan, by and large you've got an insurance card, but you don't have any care because you can't afford the deductible.
- Question
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- Nov 07, 2020
Somebody's going to pay for health coverage for the American people, and the question is, how do you do that?
- Reading
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- Nov 07, 2020
The strength of fiction is not in reading about yourself, but in reading about other people.
- Internet
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- Nov 07, 2020
The question I ask myself is what would have happened if newspapers hadn't initially given their content away for free on the Internet. It's so hard to get people to pay once they are accustomed to having something for free.
- Fly
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of my most persistent, long-term fantasy wishes is not that I could fly or become invisible, but that I could make sound recording be invented decades or even centuries earlier than it was, so I could hear what people in the 1830s or 1750s actually sounded like.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
Napoleon - the people who were becoming Napoleon's generals realized that for him, it was not about spreading freedom and revolution; it was about creating a new empire with Napoleon the dictator or the emperor.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
The first time I dedicated myself to resurrecting and preserving somebody's memories was with my great-uncle. I knew he was going to die in the next few years, and I had grown up listening to all his stories about people who had been trapped or chased by the Nazis. I began to record them.
- Leadership
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- Nov 07, 2020
You have to enable and empower people to make decisions independent of you. As I've learned, each person on a team is an extension of your leadership; if they feel empowered by you they will magnify your power to lead.
- Leadership
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- Nov 07, 2020
Projecting weakness will not make us safer or discourage attacks against us. We need to show leadership and strength by demonstrating that we will not tolerate violent acts against our people, and we will not leave our citizens or our interests vulnerable to an attack.
- Crazy
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- Nov 07, 2020