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Unless we learn the lesson of nonviolence fully, we shall never do away with the deadly feuds which have been the curse of the Frontier people.
Accepting that the world is full of uncertainty and ambiguity does not and should not stop people from being pretty sure about a lot of things.
There are two distinctive classes of people today, those who have personal computers, and those who have several thousand extra dollars apiece.
We are incarcerating more people on a per capita basis in California than any country in the world other than South Africa or the Soviet Union.
I'd like to go for people I admire - I always gravitate towards the people I idolized when I was a teenager: Cher, Diana Ross, and David Bowie.
I want people to feel good about listening to this [Delta Machine] record, to get some kind of peace. It's just got something magical about it.
Nobody in this world was born to be the same as anyone else. Turning people into robots, especially children, is a crime against nature itself.
I think if the people of this country can be reached with the truth, their judgment will be in favor of the many, as against the privileged few
It was a lie but he believed in telling lies to people. Truth telling and medicine just didn't go together except in dire emergencies, if then.
I guess there are a lot of people out there that think they're supposed to define themselves in isolation, but that's not necessarily the case.
You have to be brave and not always play likeable people. It's difficult, because there's a demand for the hero or heroine to be very likeable.
Hereditary succession to the magistracy is absurd, as it tends to make a property of it; it is incompatible with the sovereignty of the people.
Yeah, because I think it's more important just to inspire people to wake up one day and pick up a book and start feeling it out for themselves.
As long as I can sustain myself and as long as people like what I am doing and are happy to support me to continue, that is success in my eyes.
People need to pay attention to their bodies and go get a checkup. If you do that, you have a chance to help illnesses from getting even worse.
When I go around, despite the tax cut, the thing - the things that business as in people like the most is the fact that I'm cutting regulation.
I think the people who work with me are people who love style themselves. I'm leaving the office and they're still working. They're passionate.
My idea for peace in the Middle East is to go back to the 1966 line, but to build even more houses for the Palestinians, who are a poor people.
I'm not doing my job if people are like, "What you do is fake." And literally people on the street are confused, generally, for the first time.
Congressional Republicans themselves have vehemently defended the idea that preexisting conditions should not be used to deny people insurance.
There's a whole apparatus for indie bands now, but back in the eighties it was just getting built. The early people really took it on the chin.
The Founders warned that a free society depends on a virtuous and moral people. The current crisis reflects that their concerns were justified.
Most of my photos are grounded in people, I look for the unguarded moment, the essential soul peeking out, experience etched on a persons face.
You can't build politics on love. People aren't concerned with love; it's too disordered. They prefer despotism. Too much freedom breeds chaos.
Excellence is everything today, and most people aren't excellent. If you're not excellent - like truly excellent at what you do - you're toast.
Hocus was an old cunning attorney. The words of consecration, "Hoc est corpus," were travestied into a nickname for jugglery, as "Hocus-pocus."
There is a branding influence on my work. But there's nothing really new about people as brands. The only difference is the scale and exposure.
Terrorism and war have something in common. They both involve the killing of innocent people to achieve what the killers believe is a good end.
Don't be a half-Christian. There are too many of such in the world. The world has a profound respect for people who are sincere in their faith.
That's my ambition: that you look at the pictures and realize what complex, fascinating, interesting people every single one of my subjects is.
I want to write some books. Books that have nothing to do with music, just some fiction type of books for a whole different audience of people.
People like to think that actors are terribly worried about ghosts of other actors in the parts they play. But you just have to get on with it.
It's not about how much you do, but how much love you put into what you do that counts. Life isn't worth living, unless lived for other people.
I have touched with a sense of art some people-they felt the love and the life. Can you offer me anything to compare to that joy for an artist?
People, if given the choice between anarchy and dictatorship, will always choose dictatorship because anarchy is the worst dictatorship of all.
People are loving it [Blow Ya Mind], people are bumping it in cars everywhere. People are hitting me, they feel it, the streets are feeling it.
The pleasures of the imagination are as it were only drawings and models which are played with by poor people who cannot afford the real thing.
In many ways we were drugged when we were young. We were brought up to need people. For what? For acceptance, approval, appreciation, applause.
I don't think I'm fixed. People think that you're like a car in a body shop. You go in, they fix you, and you're out. It takes constant fixing.
The people recognize themselves in their commodities; they find their soul in their automobile, hi-fi set, split-level home, kitchen equipment.
If people were really naked and everyone knew what each other was thinking, everyone would probably just laugh... or they'd lock each other up.
If there were 'intelligence flu', there would be so many people walking around in the damn cold weather, hoping to be contaminated by that flu!
You always fear, when you're making a movie that has a moral to the story, that people are going to reject the idea of being taught a lesson...
People, particularly big men carrying big rifles, don't expect lip from a scrawny thing like me. They always look a bit dazed when they get it.
I like to talk to the crowd on stage. I don't like going to a concert and feeling like the people on stage don't care whether or not I'm there.
People try to make sense of things, and if they don’t know the answers, they make them up,because for some, a wrong answer is better than none.
Socialist governments traditionally do make a financial mess. They always run out of other people's money. It's quite a characteristic of them.
Christ did not die to save people, but to teach people how to save each other. This is, I have no doubt, a grave heresy, but it is also a fact.
The only solution is to kill 600 people in one night. Let the UN and Bill Clinton and everyone else make a scene - and it is over for 20 years.
I think writing about unhappiness is probably the source of my popularity, if I have any - after all, most people are unhappy, don't you think?