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People Quotes by Michael Franti
- The music industry has been hijacked by corporate interests, but the way music affects people and resonates with them hasn't changed.
- When many little people in many little places do many little things, then the whole world changes.
- Music has the power to bring people together like no other art form.
- Playing on the streets of Iraq, or in Israel or the Gaza strip, I'd sing angry protest songs against war. People would say, 'Make us…
- There are so many things to be worried about, and I wanted to make a record that people could put on, and it would lift…
- All the freaky people make the beauty of the world.
- During my travels in Iraq, Israel, Gaza, Brazil, Indonesia, Japan, Europe and all over the United States, I have seen and heard the voices of…
- I think my soul is intact, but my methods of reaching people are completely different.
- Investing now in safe-guarding people by helping them to adapt to climate change, will help save money and lives while building resilience.
- Collectively, we activists are essential to advancing U.S. policy to help empower marginalized people to lift themselves and their communities out of poverty for good.
- Johnny Cash was a rebel, not only just in the musical sense, but he was somebody who was for the people, and an advocate for…
- My music is part of the quest I have to find new ways of telling stories, and also, I want to inspire people.
- I hope I inspire people to dream bigger than what they are living, but a dream within their reach.
- Traveling to the Middle East and playing music for people on the street, for soldiers, for people in hospitals, and for people who lost their…
- I always identified with that feeling of being an underdog. So I always was looking to connect with and meet people from other cultures, to…
- I came up playing in both punk rock bands and hip-hop bands, and I found a more universal way of reaching people, especially with music…
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- When you care about human beings, you do your best to not repress and to not let people to repress and to… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
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- I know how the American people care for that democratic principle. They want to see their vote respected. As we in Haiti… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
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- Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life. — Aristophanes
- Both oligarch and tyrant mistrust the people, and therefore deprive them of their arms. — Aristotle