- Education
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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
- Sea
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- Nov 07, 2020
Climate impacts hit working people first, and with extreme weather events, changing seasons, and rising sea levels, whole communities stand on the front lines.
- Business Model
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- Nov 07, 2020
A new business model based on old principles of social justice where people matter - now that's a revolutionary way to reduce inequality.
- Nov 07, 2020
If people do not have jobs, they do not have a secure income, and they do not have a sense of security.
- Protection
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- Nov 07, 2020
When work is not underpinned by social protection, people risk falling into poverty traps.
- Globalization
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- Nov 07, 2020
Market-led globalization is leading to a race to the bottom, where efficiency and profit matter more than a fair share for working people.
- Intellectual
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- Nov 07, 2020
The corporate community understands the need for rules. Indeed, it argues for regulation to protect intellectual property, physical property rights, and contract law. So why does it oppose global regulation to protect people and the environment?
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
In terms of emerging economies, we absolutely believe that the prescription is social protection and a minimum wage on which people can live.
- Business
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- Nov 07, 2020
Collective bargaining, and the fundamental human right, freedom of association, is seen as an anathema to American business, and people just - it doesn't seem to register that there's no universal social safety net that people can touch.
- Women
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- Nov 07, 2020
You can't deny that if you have, you know, people who think it's okay to talk about women, to disregard the rights of workers, we're in trouble as an inclusive world.
- Job
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- Nov 07, 2020
When we see the banks get bailed out with seemingly no consequences while ordinary people pay the price with job and wage cuts through austerity measures, who could blame a person for wondering where the loyalties of their elected leaders really lie?
- Poor
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- Nov 07, 2020
Poor people around the world spend more on energy because they lack the capital to buy a more expensive energy-efficient product.
- Democracy
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- Nov 07, 2020
Large swathes of people losing faith in democracy is a dangerous thing. Conflict, desperation, totalitarianism are the products of that loss of faith.
- Nov 07, 2020
Politically, we have seen the impact of social media organizing people through the Arab Spring.
- May
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- Nov 07, 2020