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• Pretty is as pretty does was a stupid cliché in her estimation. Pretty is what God does in the hearts and minds of people who are a mess-whether out.

  Cindy Woodsmall

  Topics in Beauty, God

  Tags in Peoples

• In this financial year we will be spending at least $1.5 billion on foreign aid and we cannot be sure that this money will be properly spent, as corruption and mismanagement in many of the recipient countries are legend.

  Pauline Hanson

  Topics in Country, Economy

  Tags in Peoples

• The U.N. has been so disappointing to date on the whole Rwanda issue that despite the people they’ve sent through, and I have no doubt their competence, in the end, the decision is going to be made by other people and not by them.

  Tony Greig

  Topics in Decision

  Tags in Peoples

• You’ve got two people that are well known in South Dakota, respected. We’ll see how it all shakes out.

  Tom Daschle

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Peoples

• There is no greater responsibility resting upon peoples and governments everywhere than to make sure that enduring peace will this time – at long last – be established and maintained.

  Cordell Hull

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Peace, Responsibility, Peoples

• I saw a guy being really abusive to his girlfriend. She was asking people to help, but no one would. When he grabbed her, I tried to separate them, but he turned on me. I punched him and knocked him down. It wasn’t a scandal; I was just doing what anybody should.

  Timothy Hutton

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Peoples, Questioning

• If I steal money from any person, there may be no harm done from the mere transfer of possession; he may not feel the loss, or it may prevent him from using the money badly. But I cannot help doing this great wrong towards Man, that I make myself dishonest.

  William Kingdon Clifford

  Topics in Economy, Money

  Tags in People, Peoples

• Speaking of tax fairness, it was Senator Kerry who voted to increase the income tax on senior citizens on Social Security, earning as little as $32,000 a year.

  William Weld

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Security, Peoples, Tax

• What you’ve done becomes the judge of what you’re going to do – especially in other people’s minds. When you’re traveling, you are what you are right there and then. People don’t have your past to hold against you. No yesterdays on the road.

  William Least Heat-Moon

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Judge, People, Peoples

• What a different world this would be if people would listen to those who know more and not merely try to get something from those who have more.

  William J. H. Boetcker

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Peoples, World

• The people who work in intelligence work are more conscious, more apt to be attentive.

  William H. Webster

  Topics in Work

  Tags in Peoples

• There is a frustration too, that at moments when there’s not a coup, when there are not people in the streets, that the country disappears from people’s consciousness.

  Edwidge Danticat

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Peoples, Consciousness

• I don’t know about the rest of you, but I feel pressed and tense almost every day of my life about something or other. And I think it’s the one thing, as I look into people’s eyes, that I think I share with almost everybody.

  William Friedkin

  Topics in Life

  Tags in Feel, Share, Think, Peoples

• I want ‘Flesh Of My Flesh’ to be like my connection to the community, I want to say what’s on my peoples’ minds, soak up all their pain. I’ve learned that when I take it all in, I can make one brotha’s pain be understood by the world.

  Earl Simmons

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in World, Minds, Pain, Learned, Peoples

• The American citizen must be made aware that today a relatively small group of people is proclaiming its purposes to be the will of the People. That elitist approach to government must be repudiated.

  William E. Simon

  Topics in America

  Tags in Peoples, Government

• Scotsmen are metaphisical and emotional, they are sceptical and mystical, they are romantic and ironic, they are cruel and tender, and full of mirth and despair.

  William Dunbar

  Topics in Country

  Tags in Peoples, Scotland, Scotty

• People’s fates are simplified by their names.

  Elias Canetti

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Fates, Peoples

• Getting to meet people that I’ve admired my entire life, and getting to meet them in such a way where they’re coming in to play completely different characters than I had ever seen them do is just wonderful.

  Will Friedle

  Topics in Life

  Tags in Entire, Peoples

• I’m not crazy about arenas just because I can sell them out. It doesn’t do anything for my ego at all. I want to play places where people don’t have to sit in the nosebleed seats and wonder what the hell is going on.

  Whitney Houston

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Arena, Peoples

• The fact that I have such a problem that people… that that has to, you know, be on people’s mind, what my personal background is. To me, to be very frank with you, is a totally irrelevant thing.

  Werner Klemperer

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Peoples, Problem