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The poor people in those countries would be stuck ultimately with this amazing debt that they couldn't possibly repay. A country today like Ecuador owes over fifty percent of its national budget just to pay down its debt. And it really can't do...

Quote by John Perkins about nation, country, people

This empire, unlike any other in the history of the world, has been built primarily through economic manipulation, through cheating, through fraud, through seducing people into our way of life, through the economic hit men. I was very much a part...

Quote by John Perkins about history, cheating, man, world, life, people

Learn what you are and be such.

Quote by Pindar about people, contentment

Men are the dreams of a shadow.

Quote by Pindar about people, shadow, dream, man

The test of any man lies in action.

Quote by Pindar about people, tests, action, man

A dog is not considered a good dog because he is a good barker. A man is not considered a good man because he is a good talker.

Quote by Buddha about people, good, good luck, man

All that we are is the result of what we have thought. If a man speaks or acts with an evil thought, pain follows him. If a man speaks or acts with a pure thought, happiness follows him, like a shadow that never leaves him.

Quote by Buddha about people, thinking, shadow, pain, purity, man, happiness

Nothing we use or hear or touch can be expressed in words that equal what is given by the senses.

Quote by Hannah Arendt about people, use, word, nothing

People can be more forgiving than you can imagine. But you have to forgive yourself. Let go of what's bitter and move on.

Quote by Bill Crosby about absolution, bitter, contentment, people

I can't go back to yesterday - because I was a different person then.

Quote by Lewis Carroll about people

Men are more moral than they think and far more immoral than they can imagine.

Quote by Sigmund Freud about people, moral, man

Civilized people cannot fully satisfy their sexual instinct without love.

Quote by Bertrand Russell about sex, instinct, love, people

Kind words do not cost much, they never blister the tongue or lips. They make other people good-natured. They also produce their own image on men’s souls, and a beautiful image it is.

Quote by Blaise Pascal about opinion, word, man, good, good luck, people

The first mistake in public business is the going into it.

Quote by Benjamin Franklin about human imperfections, mistake, affair, public

People who think they know everything are a great annoyance to those of us who do.

Quote by Isaac Asimov about science, people

Those people who think they know everything are a great annoyance to those of us who do.

Quote by Isaac Asimov about nation, people

It is by universal misunderstanding that all agree. For if, by ill luck, people understood each other, they would never agree.

Quote by Charles Baudelaire about bad luck, good luck, people

People disparage knowing and the intellectual life, and urge doing. I am content with knowing, if only I could know.

Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson about nation, life, people

If a person loves only one other person and is indifferent to all others, his love is not love but a symbiotic attachment, or an enlarged egotism.

Quote by Erich Fromm about love, people

Love is often nothing but a favorable exchange between two people who get the most of what they can expect, considering their value on the personality market.

Quote by Erich Fromm about love, personality, value, stores, nothing, people