Folks Quotes
1336 Folks quotes by 922 unique authors
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I think there are certain folks in Missouri that don't trust government. And they haven't trusted government for a long time.
— Claire McCaskill
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We're living under the Obama economy. Any CEO in America with a record like this after three years on the job would be graciously shown…
— Mitch McConnell
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On some great and glorious day the plain folks of the land will reach their heart's desire at last, and the White House will be…
— H. L. Mencken
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The only really happy folk are married women and single men.
— H. L. Mencken
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I came through folk music simply because it was easy to get into it.
— Joni Mitchell
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No one drives in Manhattan - in fact, many of the folks who live in Manhattan don't even have driving licenses!
— Unknown Author
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There's nothing quite like tobacco: it's the passion of decent folk, and whoever lives without tobacco doesn't deserve to live.
— Moliere
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Governor Scott Walker didn't know who he was messing with when he picked a fight with the hard-working union folks of Wisconsin. He must have…
— Gwen Moore
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Skiffle was a name that was attached to what was, in essence, American folk music with a beat.
— Van Morrison
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Folks know that while I respect Barack Obama and do not cheap-shot the president, I am very skeptical of his big government, nanny-state philosophy.
— Bill O'Reilly
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One of the downsides of being famous is that folks pay far more attention to you than they should. American celebrities are constantly under surveillance,…
— Bill O'Reilly
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Safety nets for the poor and disadvantaged are a must for any compassionate nation, but encouraging folks to go on the dole when not absolutely…
— Bill O'Reilly
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My family, frankly, they weren't folks who went to church every week. My mother was one of the most spiritual people I knew but she…
— Barack Obama
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Even when folks are hitting you over the head, you can't stop marching. Even when they're turning the hoses on you, you can't stop.
— Barack Obama
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We need to internalize this idea of excellence. Not many folks spend a lot of time trying to be excellent.
— Barack Obama
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I just want to go through Central Park and watch folks passing by. Spend the whole day watching people. I miss that.
— Barack Obama
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Now, anybody who thinks that we can move this economy forward with just a few folks at the top doing well, hoping that it's going…
— Barack Obama
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When it comes to the health of our families, Barack refused to listen to all those folks who told him to leave health reform for…
— Michelle Obama
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The genius of a folk melody or story is not the feeling that it's original but quite the opposite - the feeling that it has…
— Susan Orlean
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A lot of folks believe their best years are behind them. But I want Americans to recognize that's not true.
— Mehmet Oz
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My feet ain't got nothing to do with my nickname, but when folks get it in their heads that a feller's got big feet, soon…
— Satchel Paige
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I try to forget about the expectation that's out there and the audience listening for the next thing so that I'm not trying to please…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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Do you remember when you were 10 or 11 years old and you really thought your folks were the best? They were completely omniscient and…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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Folks, this government isn't too big to fail, it's too big to succeed.
— Sarah Palin
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I love the idea of the street vibe, having folks together, out in the street at midnight.
— Sean Paul
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