People Quotes

Tough times never last, but tough people do.

The so-called peace movement had evolved from seeking an end of the war to treating America’s frustrations in Indochina as symptoms of a moral degeneration that needed to be eradicated, root and branch… The total collapse of non-communist Indochina, which three American administrations had striven to prevent in the name of national security and honor, […]

In our play we reveal what kind of people we are.

I’ve been mixing with humanity today and feel the less humane in consequence.

Therefore a sage has said, ‘I will do nothing (of purpose), and the people will be transformed of themselves; I will be fond of keeping still, and the people will of themselves become correct. I will take no trouble about it, and the people will of themselves become rich; I will manifest no ambition, and […]

If you want to know what God thinks of money, just look at the people he gave it to.

There used to be a thing or a commodity we put great store by. It was called the People. Find out where the People have gone. I don’t mean the square-eyed toothpaste-and-hair-dye people or the new-car-or-bust people, or the success-and-coronary people. Maybe they never existed, but if there ever were the People, that’s the commodity […]

The people know their rights, and they are never slow to assert and maintain them, when they are invaded.

People are more fun than any body.

Once in a golden hour I cast to earth a seed. Up there came a flower, The people said, a weed.