The revenues of Cuban state-run companies are used exclusively for the benefit of the people, to whom they belong.

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 sun doesn’t always shine in West Virginia, but the people do.

The inquiry constantly is what will please, not what will benefit the people. In such a government there can be nothing but temporary expedient, fickleness, and folly.

We’re running the company to serve more people.

War should only be declared by the authority of the people, whose toils and treasures are to support its burdens, instead of the government which is to reap its fruits.

Our position is that we do not accept conditions of any kind which may affect the independence and sovereignty of our country just with the view to solve economic problems existing between the United States and Cuba.

The only time people dislike gossip is when you gossip about them.

I like some animals more than some people, some people more than some animals.

In no instance have… the churches been guardians of the liberties of the people.

I think what motivates people is not great hate, but great love for other people.

It’s amazing how confused and distracted and misdirected so many people are.

There are some loony people in this world!

Some people are jerks, and some people aren’t.

The only thing that could spoil a day was people. People were always the limiters of happiness except for the very few that were as good as spring itself.

I like entertaining people. I really miss it.

There have been many great men that have flattered the people who ne’er loved them.

In a country with millions of people and cars going everywhere, the enemy is going to get a car bomb out there once in awhile.

These capitalists generally act harmoniously and in concert to fleece the people; and now that they have got into a quarrel with themselves, we are called upon to appropriate the people’s money to settle the quarrel.

American imperialism is often traced to the takeover of Cuba, Puerto Rico, and Hawaii in 1898.

It’s not a faith in technology. It’s faith in people.

Chavez, who came out of the ranks of the Venezuelan Army, is methodical and tireless. I have observed him over the course of 17 years, since his first visit to Cuba. He is an extremely humanitarian and law-abiding person; he has never taken revenge on anybody.

I’m a people’s man – only the people matter.

The people of Egypt are an intelligent people with a glorious history who left their mark on civilization.

Our greatness has always come from people who expect nothing and take nothing for granted – folks who work hard for what they have, then reach back and help others after them.

We will invest in our people, quality education, job opportunity, family, neighborhood, and yes, a thing we call America.

There is in general good reason to suppose that in several respects the gods could all benefit from instruction by us human beings. We humans are – more humane.

People forget… that we structured it so that the government, or the people, would be repaid with a really good rate of return. And as it turns out, that aspect of TARP, that’s what happened.

Government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the Earth.

Castro couldn’t even go to the bathroom unless the Soviet Union put the nickel in the toilet.

Even in the United States, the enslavement of African descendants continued until the presidency of Abraham Lincoln. That brutal form of slavery was abolished there hardly thirty years before it was abolished in Cuba.

Our philosophy is that we care about people first.

If I’m the people’s poet, then I ought to be in people’s hands – and, I hope, in their heart.

Upon the education of the people of this country the fate of this country depends.

Cuba never had advisors in Vietnam. The military there knew very well how to conduct their war.

Fame is but the breath of people, and that often unwholesome.

I can calculate the motion of heavenly bodies, but not the madness of people.

Sheep, like people, are ungovernable when hungry.

Governments don’t control people like they used to.

A nation’s culture resides in the hearts and in the soul of its people.

All fiction is about people, unless it’s about rabbits pretending to be people. It’s all essentially characters in action, which means characters moving through time and changes taking place, and that’s what we call ‚the plot‘.

I think people inspire me the most. If I meet a person who is incredibly complex, and all of a sudden, I start thinking in rhymes, that person could be a muse.

I like to believe that people in the long run are going to do more to promote peace than our governments. Indeed, I think that people want peace so much that one of these days governments had better get out of the way and let them have it.

People from North India are generally known to be aggressive and emotional.

In small towns people scent the wind with noses of uncommon keenness.

People are like dirt. They can either nourish you and help you grow as a person or they can stunt your growth and make you wilt and die.

The sage does not hoard. The more he helps others, the more he benefits himself, The more he gives to others, the more he gets himself. The Way of Heaven does one good but never does one harm. The Way of the sage is to act but not to compete.

I looked the people of Louisiana in the eye and told them exactly what I thought in terms that normal people use.

When a Benefit is wrongly conferred, the author of the Benefit may often be said to injure.

The intelligence of the creature known as a crowd, is the square root of the number of people in it.

Ever since I first came here in 1963 to fight Henry Cooper, I have loved the people of England.

What I hate is nasty, ugly people.

In acting, you have to pull from real-life situations, from people, to help develop a character.

No government can help the destinies of people who insist in putting sectional and class consciousness ahead of general weal.

Fifty years of isolating Cuba had failed to promote democracy, setting us back in Latin America. That’s why we restored diplomatic relations, opened the door to travel and commerce, and positioned ourselves to improve the lives of the Cuban people.

We must always remember that America is a great nation today not because of what government did for people but because of what people did for themselves and for one another.

I am a firm believer in the people. If given the truth, they can be depended upon to meet any national crisis. The great point is to bring them the real facts.

The people are the only legitimate fountain of power, and it is from them that the constitutional charter, under which the several branches of government hold their power, is derived.

One-third of the people in the United States promote, while the other two-thirds provide.

People really had a problem with my disinterest in submission. They had a problem with my intellect, and they had a problem with my choice of lovers. They had a problem with my choice of everything.

Every government degenerates when trusted to the rulers of the people alone. The people themselves are its only safe depositories.