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People are trapped in history and history is trapped in them.

James Arthur Baldwin (1924-1987)

James Arthur Baldwin

Whatever you may be sure of, be sure of this - that you are dreadfully like other people

James Russell Lowell (1819-1891)

James Russell Lowell

If you accept people for what they are, they will become worse. Treat them like they should be, and they will become better.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832)

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

A good holiday is one spent among people whose notions of time are vaguer than yours.

John B. Priestly

Let us believe neither half of the good people tell us about ourselves, nor half the bad they say of others.

Jonathan Petit Senn

People assume you slept your way to the top. Frankly, I couldn't sleep my way to the middle.

The people in power are the people who are constantly able to discover new and relevant knowledge, which is really tied to the capacity to learn.

Joseph Badaracco

People have to talk about something just to keep their voice boxes in working order so they'll have good voice boxes in case there's ever anything really meaningful to say.

Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. (1922-)

Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.

When peoples care for you and cry for you, they can straighten out your soul.

Langston Hughes (1902-1967)

Langston Hughes

People in their handling of affairs often fail when they are about to succeed. If one remains as careful at the end as he was at the beginning, there will be no failure.

The people are hungry: It is because those in authority eat up too much in taxes.

The people and circumstances around me do not make me what I am, they reveal who I am

Laura Schlessinger (1947-)

A human being should be able to change a diaper, plan an invasion, butcher a hog, conn a ship, design a building, write a sonnet, balance accounts, build a wall, set a bone, comfort the dying, take orders, give orders, cooperate, act alone, solve equations, analyze a new problem, pitch manure, program a computer, cook a tasty meal, fight efficiently, die gallantly. Specialization is for insects.

The Englishman wants to be recognized as a gentleman, or as some other suitable species of human being, the American wants to be considered a good guy.

Louis Kronenberger (1904-1980)

I believe, with abiding conviction, that this people-nurtured by their deep faith, tutored by their hard lessons, moved by their high aspirations-have the will to meet the trials that these times impose.

Lyndon B. Johnson (1908-1973)

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