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People Quotes by Michael Parenti
- The conservative goal has been the Third Worldization of the United States: an increasingly underemployed, lower-wage work-force; a small but growing moneyed class that pays…
- The first law of the market is to make the largest possible profit from other people's labor or go out of business. Profitability rather than…
- A nation as such does not give aid to another nation. More precisely, the common citizens of our country, through their taxes, give to the…
- I believe that if we had and would keep our dirty, bloody, dollar-soaked fingers out of the business of these nations so full of depressed,…
- My point is that it's incorrect to say that the Iraq policy isn't working. It is working. It is doing what they want. They have…
- Conservatives are fond of telling us what a wonderful, happy, prosperous nation this is. The only thing that matches their love of country is the…
- To make the world safe for those who own it, politically active elements of the owning class have created a national security state that expends…
- It is ironic that people of modest means sometimes become conservative out of a scarcity fear bred by the very capitalist system they support.
- To oppose the policies of a government does not mean you are against the country or the people that the government supposedly represents. Such opposition…
- The dirty truth is that many people find fascism to be not particularly horrible.
- With unfailing consistency, U.S. intervention has been on the side of the rich and powerful of various nations at the expense of the poor and…
- People who think they're free in this world just haven't come to the end of their leash yet.
- Official Washington cannot tell the American people that the real purpose of its gargantuan military expenditures and belligerent interventions is to make the world safe…
More People Quotes
- The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil. — Hannah Arendt
- Poets are the only people to whom love is not only a crucial, but an indispensable experience, which entitles them to mistake… — Hannah Arendt
- Culture relates to objects and is a phenomenon of the world; entertainment relates to people and is a phenomenon of life. — Hannah Arendt
- Aside from a handful of guys boxing is missing the good trainers, that's why our sport is so in the air now… — Alexis Arguello
- I work with really hard-working people who are really good at what they do. — J. J. Abrams
- As far as we are concerned, we are ready to leave today, tomorrow, at any time, to join the people of Haiti,… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- 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
- As we all know, many people remain buried under tons of rubble and debris, waiting to be rescued. When we think of… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- 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
- Sometimes people who want to understand Haiti from a political perspective may be missing part of the picture. They also need to… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- 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