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Quotes About Peoples

I think now, we in the international community are belatedly wanting to show our solidarity with the Somali peoples and also do our best to help them move to better times.
~ Jan Egeland
Alfred Nobel's discoveries are characteristic; powerful explosives can help men perform admirable tasks. They are also a means to terrible destruction in the hands of the great criminals who lead peoples to war.
~ Pierre Curie
**(C)(P)-RAS CARDO SPEAKS:- MY LEGACIES HAVE BEEN SHARED WITH THE PEOPLES OF THE WORLD OVER THE YEARS OF MY LIFE. THOSE WHO THINK THEY CAN STEAL IT ARE LIKE FOOLISH DOGS BARKING AT FLYING BIRDS, OR THOSE THINKING THEY CAN HOLD SMOKE IN THEIR HANDS, THE TRUTH IS-IT LIVES WITHIN THEM. IT IS MORE ABOUT MEMORIES THAN IT IS WITH MONEY OR MATERIAL WEALTH AND VANITY. I WILL LIVE ON FOREVER. THIS IS IMMORTALITY!
~ RAS CARDO REGGAE
Herman Melville was as separated from a civilized literature as the lost Atlantis was said to have been from the great peoples of the earth.
~ Edward Dahlberg
Certainly, Muhammad understood that there were distinct theological differences between Islam and the other Peoples of the Book. But he saw these differences as part of the divine plan of God, who could have created a single Ummah if he had wanted to but instead preferred that "every Ummah have its own Messenger" (10:47).
~ Reza Aslan
National differences and antagonism between peoples are daily more and more vanishing, owing to the development of the bourgeoisie, to freedom of commerce, to the world market, to uniformity in the mode of production and in the conditions of life corresponding thereto.
~ Karl Marx
When a great social revolution shall have mastered the results of the bourgeois epoch, the market of the world and the modern powers of production, and subjected them to the common control of the most advanced peoples, then only will human progress cease to resemble that hideous, pagan idol, who would not drink the nectar but from the skulls of the slain.
~ Karl Marx
Only the history of free peoples is worth our attention; the history of men under a despotism is merely a collection of anecdotes.
~ Nicolas Chamfort
History, if thoroughly comprehended, furnishes something of the experience which a man would acquire who should be a contemporary of all ages and a fellow citizen of all peoples.
~ Philibert Joseph Roux
Government is violence masquerading as answers to strangers' problems using other peoples' money.
~ Dan McCall
At night in the country, you'd be surprised how that music carries. You could hear my guitar way before you get to the house, and you could hear the peoples hollerin' and screamin'.
~ Muddy Waters
Mission means inviting all the peoples of the earth to hear the music of God's future and dance to it today.
~ Christopher J. H. Wright
Nihilism is a natural consequence of a culture (or civilization) ruled and regulated by categories that mask manipulation, mastery and domination of peoples and nature.
~ Cornel West
Perhaps the removal of trade restrictions throughout the world would do more for the cause of universal peace than can any political union of peoples separated by trade barriers.
~ Frank Chodorov
If some peoples pretend that history or geography gives them the right to subjugate other races, nations, or peoples, there can be no peace.
~ Ludwig von Mises
Class struggle: external peace, international solidarity, peace among peoples. This is the sacred slogan of international socialist democracy that liberates nations.
~ Karl Liebknecht
Excessive economic, social and cultural inequalities among peoples arouse tensions and conflicts, and are a danger to peace.
~ Pope Paul VI
The future of peace and prosperity that we seek for all the world's peoples needs a foundation of tolerance, security, equality and justice.
~ Kofi Annan
Peace depends upon compromise among peoples who must live together long after our speeches are over, long after our votes have been tallied.
~ Barack Obama
We Americans want peace, and it is now evident that we must be prepared to demand it. For other peoples have wanted peace, and the peace they received was the peace of death.
~ Francis Spellman
Communication technologies are necessary, but not sufficient, for us humans to get along with each other. This is why we still have many disputes and conflicts in the world. Technology tools help us to gather and disseminate information, but we also need qualities like tolerance and compassion to achieve greater understanding between peoples and nations.
~ William Clark
Some people are blinded by their experience. Soldiers know how important war is. Owners of slaves learn every day how inferior subject peoples are.
~ William Edgar Stafford
Liberals, it has been said, are generous with other peoples' money, except when it comes to questions of national survival when they prefer to be generous with other peoples' freedom and security.
~ William F. Buckley, Jr.
Decisions, by all accounts, including those of the participants, were made with little knowledge of, or concern for, the lands and peoples about which and whom the decisions were being made.
~ David Fromkin