Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes, Men Quotes, People Quotes

The best way that a man could test his readiness to encounter the common variety of mankind would be to climb down a chimney into any house at random, and get on as well as possible with the people inside. And that is essentially what each one of us did on the day that he was born.

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He who builds on the people, builds on the mud

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I don't ask employers, for example, to like blacks or Jews or native people; I ask employers to hire the qualified members of thesegroups whether they likethem or not.

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It seems madness to say, 'We're worried that they're going to become addicted to marijuana' -- there's no evidence whatever that it's an addictive drug, but even if it were, these people are dying, what are we saving them from?

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A true life lived amongst the people is in itself an object-lesson that must produce its own effect upon immediate surroundings.

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Many people are aware that we are in peril and that there is no trustworthy leadership.

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When people are unsettled, loyal ministers arise.

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Even now, I find that no matter what has happened, I still have that trust. I have a lot of trust, that people can be better than they are.

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However closely people are attached to one another, their mutual horizon nonetheless includes all four compass directions, and nowand again they notice it.

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It seemed to her such nonsense-inventing differences, when people, heaven knows, were different enough without that.

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Who has inflicted this upon us? Who has made us Jews different from all other people? Who has allowed us to suffer so terribly uptill now? It is God that has made us as we are, but it will be God, too, who will raise us up again. If we bear all this suffering and if there are still Jews left, when it is over, then Jews, instead of being doomed, will be held up as an example.

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People must work things out for themselves. It is no good saying, "I have found a house which suits me and therefore everybody must adopt the same kind of house."

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What makes people hard-hearted is this, that each man has, or fancies he has, as much as he can bear in his own troubles.

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Television is a medium of entertainment which permits millions of people to listen to the same joke at the same time, and yet remain lonesome.

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I'm going to put people in my place, so when the history of this administration is written at least there's an authoritarian voice saying exactly what happened.

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I never said half the crap people said I did.

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To be effective the preacher's message must be alive; it must alarm, arouse, challenge; it must be God's present voice to a particular people.

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Oftentimes people ask me, 'Why is it that you're so focused on helping the hungry and diseased in strange parts of the world?'

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The more is given the less the people will work for themselves, and the less they work the more their poverty will increase.

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Iraqis are sick of foreign people coming in their country and trying to destabilize their country.

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