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Quotes About People

Poetry is the report of a nuance between two moments, when people say, 'Listen!' and 'Did you see it?' 'Did you hear it? What was it?'
~ Carl Sandburg
With people you can never tell, Will they have changed when next we meet? But here in my dear old home at least, The plums still smell as sweet. / ???? ????? ????? ???? ???????
~ Fujiwara no Okikaze
People always have been and they always will be stupid victims of deceit and self-deception in politics.
~ Vladimir Lenin
A change is brought about because ordinary people do extraordinary things.
~ Barack Obama
Politics is show business for ugly people.
~ Paul Begala
One of the key problems today is that politics is such a disgrace, good people don't go into government.
~ Donald Trump
Constitution is for the people, people are not for the constitution. Change it for the betterment of the common man.
~ Arvind Kejriwal
A Parliament is nothing less than a big meeting of more or less idle people.
~ Walter Bagehot
National defense is the sacred duty of the young and all other people.
~ Kim Jong Il
The true axis of evil in America is the brilliance of our marketing combined with the stupidity of our people.
~ Bill Maher
Lenin said that people vote with their feet. Well, that's what's happening. They either go, or they don't go. It's all politics. It's all demographics.
~ Warren Beatty
Amnesty is a terrible policy, and it's terrible politics. It's a terrible policy because you are rewarding people for breaking the law.
~ Tom Tancredo
I believe the people should have the opportunity to have a greater influence on politics with their ideas. We need a new impulse for renewal.
~ Martin Schulz
If your desire is for good, the people will be good.
~ Confucius
We have drained common sense out of our politics. The more we focus on tactics and games, the more good people check out and give up
~ Deval Patrick
Custom will reconcile people to any atrocity, and fashion will drive them to acquire any custom.
~ George Bernard Shaw
The American people are growing extremely unhappy with establishment politics, with establishment economics, and you know what else? Even with establishment media.
~ Bernie Sanders
I am a part of the political process whether the multinational forces are present or not. Politics is serving the people, not chairs and positions.
~ Muqtada al Sadr
Public opinion is the thermometer a monarch should constantly consult.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
It's really very simple, Governor. When people are hungry they die. So spare me your politics and tell me what you need and how you're going to get it to these people.
~ Bob Geldof
Work is pushing matter around. Politics is pushing people around.
~ Thomas Szasz
Most people assume the fights are going to be the left versus the right, but it always is the reasonable versus the jerks.
~ Jimmy Wales
You have to remember one thing about the will of the people: it wasn't that long ago that we were swept away by the Macarena.
~ Jon Stewart
Social history might be defined negatively as the history of a people with the politics left out
~ G. M. Trevelyan