Quotes about People
Let us ask ourselves, 'What kind of people do we think we are?' And let us answer, 'Free people, worthy of freedom and determined not only to remain so but to help others gain their freedom as well.'
— Ronald Reagan
Why was the amendment, expressly declaring the right of the people to exclude slavery, voted down? Plainly enough now, the adoption of it would have spoiled the niche for the Dred Scott decision.
— Abraham Lincoln
Our lives are totally wrapped up in ministering to the people.
— Kenneth Copeland
It's impossible for 30 million black people to be violent against 170 million - we need a mental revolution, unity in coming together, and not physical.
— Muhammad Ali
When we read we are able to travel to many places, meet many people and understand the world.
— Nelson Mandela
Leadership is not taken, it is given. People give leadership to those that they trust. They allow people that they trust to have influence over their lives.
— Henry Cloud
I repeat... that all power is a trust; that we are accountable for its exercise; that from the people and for the people all springs, and all must exist.
— Benjamin Disraeli
Well, you can't trust most people in this game, period; it can be a very shady business.
— Marvin Hagler
The people when rightly and fully trusted will return the trust.
— Abraham Lincoln
Trust the people -- that is the crucial lesson of history.
— Ronald Reagan
In our country we must trust the people to hear and see both the good and the bad and to choose the good.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Neither can oath nor promise bind any such people to obey and maintain tyrants against God and against his truth known.
— John Knox