Quotes about People
People don't change under governments. Governments change. People remain the same.
— Will Rogers
The government of the United States is a device for maintaining in perpetuity the rights of the people, with the ultimate extinction of all privileged classes.
— Calvin Coolidge
The very idea of the power and the right of the people to establish government presupposes the duty of every individual to obey the established government.
— George Washington
In all forms of government the people is the true legislator.
— Edmund Burke
I think it's important to remember that the court itself, the federal government itself belongs to the American people.
— Mike Pence
The greatest source of America's generosity is not our government; it's the good heart of the American people.
— George W. Bush
It is one of the evils of democratical governments, that the people, not always seeing and frequently misled, must often feel before they can act.
— George Washington
I am asking all Americans, Republicans, Independents and Democrats, to join us in our campaign to defeat the corrupt establishment and give our government back to the people. It's going to happen.
— Donald Trump
In all those things which deal with people, be liberal, be human. In all those things which deal with the people's money or their economy or their form of government, be conservative.
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
The will of the people shall be the basis of the authority of government.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Civil disobedience is not only the natural right of a people, especially when they have no effective voice in their own Government, but that it is also a substitute for violence or armed rebellion.
— Mahatma Gandhi
There's no expert on this planet who says that the government telling people what to do actually does any good with this issue, this is going to require an effort on everyone's part.
— Michelle Obama