Quotes about People
Flattery has a short battery life, but reminding people they are amazing and precious and wanted and works of art can truly change their lives.
— Donald Miller
Keep saying hello to people. They will be the differentiator for you for the rest of your life.
— Gary Vaynerchuk
For life is terribly deficient in form. Its catastrophes happen in the wrong way and to the wrong people. There is a grotesque horror about its comedies, and its tragedies seem to culminate in farce.
— Oscar Wilde
I'm going to fight for every person in America who believes government should serve the people, not the donors and not the special interests.
— Donald Trump
To suppose that any form of government will secure liberty or happiness without any virtue in the people, is a chimerical idea.
— James Madison
The trouble with government as it is, is that it doesn't represent the people. It controls them.
— John Lennon
Democracy is "government of, by and for the people".
— Abraham Lincoln
I think that people want peace so much that one of these days government had better get out of their way and let them have it.
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
The greater the share the people have in government, the less liberty, civil or religious, does a nation enjoy.
— John Wesley
Democracy is when the people keep a government in check.
— Aung San Suu Kyi
The ultimate authority resides in the people, and that if the federal government got too powerful and overstepped its authority, then the people would develop plans of resistance and resort to arms.
— James Madison
Governments are the sails, the people the wind, the country is the ship and time is the sea.
— Ludwig Borne