Quotes About People

Consistency is contrary to nature contrary to life. The only completely consistent people are the dead.

It must never be forgotten...that the liberties of the people are not so safe under the gracious manner of government as by the limitation of power.

The sovereign power of all civil authority is founded in the consent of the people.

The people have to have the power: it belongs to the people.

But remember, this power of the people on top depends on the obedience of the people below. When people stop obeying, they have no power.

Socialists cry "Power to the people", and raise the clenched fist as they say it. We all know what they really mean - power over people, power to the State.

The constitutions of most of our States assert that all power is inherent in the people; that... it is their right and duty to be at all times armed.

The origin of all power is in the people, and they have an incontestable right to check the creatures of their own creation.

I think music has the power to transform people, and in doing so, it has the power to transform situations - some large and some small.

Judge for yourself who's still fighting for change and who got sick on power, because the person in the Miraflores has forgotten about the people of Venezuela.

The only limit to the oppression of government is the power with which the people show themselves capable of opposing it.

The power of a movement lies in the fact that it can indeed change the habits of people. This change is not the result of force but of dedication, of moral persuasion.

Leadership, in short, is power governed by principle, directed toward raising people to their highest levels of personal motive and social morality.

The people of this country, not special interest big money, should be the source of all political power.

The people are the government, administering it by their agents; they are the government, the sovereign power.

No one is loved as much as you by the people. Don't waste that power.

All political institutions are manifestations and materializations of power; they petrify and decay as soon as the living power of the people ceases to uphold them.

Information flow is what the Internet is about. Information sharing is power. If you don't share your ideas, smart people can't do anything about them, and you'll remain anonymous and powerless.

People have the power to redeem the work of fools.

The slave power dares anything, and it can be conquered only by the united masses of the people. From Congress to the people, I appeal.

The issuing power [of money] should be taken from the banks and restored to the people, to whom it properly belongs.

No power on earth is greater than a mind and soul reawakened. Our Constitution begins we the people, not us the government.

Power just goes to two poles — to those who've got money, and those who've got people.

The people have the power. All we have to do is awaken the power in the people.