Folks Quotes - Page 4

• Folk music was to strengthen and unify people, whether it was through an uprising and rebellion or whether is was through hard work, bringing in crops. But it was to strengthen each other and that's still what music is about today.

  PJ Harvey

  Hard Work, Uprising, People

  Source: www.wfuv.org

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• Don't tell me it doesn't work. Torture works. Okay, folks?

  Donald Trump

  Torture, Okay

  Source: www.nbcnews.com

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• I absolutely think that when we talk about family, faith, community, I think it's important for Democrats to be able to connect with folks where they live.

  Barack Obama

  Thinking, Community, Important

  Source: www.msnbc.com

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• Hopefully folks will look at the good things that I've done over the years, you know, my 10 years in Congress, my 12 years in state legislature, my many years of community organizing for the environment, for police accountability, for criminal justice reform, economic empowerment, trying to fight for small-business people, all these things.

  Keith Ellison

  Fighting, Years, Justice

  Source: www.npr.org

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• Most artists I know are private, and quiet folks who often spend most of their days alone in a studio.

  Dan Santat

  Artist, Quiet, Studios

  "Helping Students Make Friends". Interview with Brian Smith, www.scholastic.com. August 25, 2014.

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• Liberals hate corporations, folks. Corporations are not people.

  Rush Limbaugh

  Hate, People, Corporations

  Source: www.rushlimbaugh.com

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• I don't even think Hillary Clinton's loyal to Bill Clinton, if you want to know the truth. And really, folks, really? Why should she be, right?

  Donald Trump

  Thinking, Loyal, Want

  Source: www.nbcnews.com

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• Most folks, when they see movies or hear records, need something that they find pulls them in, draws them in, and appeals to them beyond just the notes. For a record to be memorable and great, it has to have something of this quality. Exactly what that is, I don't know, but I think it has something to do with an atmosphere, an environment that is appealing and attractive. And the people that inhabit this environment have... almost a message for the rest of the world.

  Ry Cooder

  Memorable, Thinking, People

  Source: www.avclub.com

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• I don't believe, folks, that the media people you see on TV every day from NPR to CBS to ABC to NBC to wherever are ever gonna admit they're irrelevant, and they're not gonna start acting like it, and they're never gonna say, "Gee, you know what? We might have to alter the way we're -" It isn't gonna happen, even if it means the end of them.

  Rush Limbaugh

  Believe, Mean, Nbc

  Source: www.rushlimbaugh.com

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• I've always thought about myself as somewhat of a folk musician. I just write words.

  Cass McCombs

  Writing, Musician, Folk Music

  Source: www.avclub.com

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• Congressman, would you agree with this? If I'm a leader and I'm seeing and I'm watching what everybody else is watching and an attack on Mosul is imminent, I'm saying bye folks, have a good time I'm moving into a different city.

  Donald Trump

  Moving, Cities, Bye

  Source: time.com

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• When you talk about the mental health problems, when people come back from war and combat and they see things that maybe a lot of the folks in this room have seen many times over and you're strong and you can handle it. But a lot of people can't handle it. And they see horror stories. They see events that you couldn't see in a movie, nobody would believe it.

  Donald Trump

  Strong, War, Believe

  "Veterans Advocate Fires Back at Donald Trump's PTSD Comments: "It's a Teachable Moment" by Peter Flax, www.hollywoodreporter.com. October 3, 2016.

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• Hillary Clinton is raising your taxes, folks. You can look at me. She's raising your taxes really high. And what that's going to do is a disaster for the country.

  Donald Trump

  Country, Looks, Clinton

  Donald Trump during Presidential Debate at Washington University St. Louis, Missouri, October 10, 2016.

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• Plenty more of the Nays sound perfectly sincere, though. They may genuinely dislike [Bob] Dylan; they may even enjoy or admire him, but just don't think he's all that. Fair enough. The reaction of such folk seems to be chiefly amazement tinged with befuddlement: they've given him what? You're kidding me.

  David Bennun

  Thinking, Sound, May

  Source: thequietus.com

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• Cyber attacks from foreign governments, especially China, Russia, North Korea along with non-state terrorist actors and organized criminal groups constitute one of our most critical national security concerns. They're leaning everything about us and we don't have - wanna have any servers in the basements, by the way folks.

  Donald Trump

  Russia, Government, Cyber Attacks

  Source: time.com

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• While [Bob] Dylan's folk fans thought he was selling out [in 1965-67], actually Dylan was lodging a stronger, deeper critique of American hypocrisy.

  Jay Michaelson

  Hypocrisy, Stronger, Fans

  Source: www.thedailybeast.com

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• With the passion and the vision of the Berners [Sanders] coming into the Greens - we call it berning green - and the events that I'm going to that are being created around the country right now, it's the Bernie folks who are showing up in huge numbers along with the traditional Green. It's very powerful.

  Jill Stein

  Country, Powerful, Passion

  Source: www.cpa-connecticut.com

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• Look, the bottom line is, folks: They [Democrats] are unified. Their single objective is taking us out. We do not have that. Look at what's happening on our side. I mean, it's atrocious. It is actually embarrassing.

  Rush Limbaugh

  Mean, Looks, Lines

  Source: www.rushlimbaugh.com

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• Coloring allows folks to express themselves in a creative way. It's healthy.

  Alan Robert

  Creative, Healthy, Way

  Source: puregrainaudio.com

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• Well, I'm just quoting you when you [Donald Trump] were asked about a potential nuclear competition in Asia, you said, you know, go ahead, enjoy yourselves, folks.

  Hillary Clinton

  Competition, Nuclear, Asia

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• Traditional folk music is about survival of the fittest song just like evolution is about survival of the fittest organism and generally the more times a song has been passed down the generations the more brilliant and concise it becomes as every link in that chain can add something good or remove something unnecessary.

  John Spiers

  Song, Survival, Links

  Source: www.indielondon.co.uk

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• Martin Luther King was bumped off unjustly, Adam Clayton Powell was bumped off unjustly, they took my title unjustly, they killed Megers Ever unjustly, all the integrators who love white folks, was unjustly kicked out of Washington, they've been deprived of education and poverty throughout the country.

  Muhammad Ali

  Country, Kings, White

  Source: thefederalist.com

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• My folks were farm people from Nebraska, so I like home cooking.

  Hugh Hefner

  Home, People, Cooking

  Source: www.mtv.com

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• I have to tell you, our infrastructure, folks, is a mess. America is like a third-world country.

  Donald Trump

  Country, America, World

  Source: www.washingtonpost.com

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• Folks, folks, we want to end Obamacare, we want to go to a plan that's so much better and so much less expensive, right? We want to have borders and we want people to come into our country. We welcome people, but they have to come in through a legal process. So, we're going to have a wall, but it's going to have a big, beautiful door and people are going to come into America, but they're going to come in legally.

  Donald Trump

  Beautiful, Country, Wall

  "Donald Trump’s campaign has become one big airing of grievances". www.washingtonpost.com. October 27, 2016.

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