People Quotes - Page 27

• People feel that in too many ways the EU is something that is done to them, not something over which they have a say.

  William Hague

  Done, Way, Feels

  " William Hague warns EU of British disillusion" by Patrick Wintour, www.theguardian.com. October 22, 2012.

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• Remember the No campaign is Conservative people, Labour people, people of no party.

  William Hague

  Party, Campaigns, Conservative

  "The Andrew Marr Show", news.bbc.co.uk. April 24, 2011.

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• You can see over time whether people are prepared to differ or not.

  William Hague

  Prepared

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• Time is not on Gaddafi's side. People ask about the exit strategy. It's Colonel Gaddafi who needs an exit strategy because this pressure will only mount and it will be intensified over the coming days and weeks.

  William Hague

  Needs, Pressure, Sides

  "The Andrew Marr Show", news.bbc.co.uk. April 24, 2011.

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• People feel that the EU is a one-way process, a great machine that sucks up decision-making from national parliaments to the European level until everything is decided at that level.

  William Hague

  Decision, Needs, Machines

  Foreign policy forum in Berlin, www.telegraph.co.uk. October 23, 2012.

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• Spending only what the country can afford, rewarding savings, encouraging independence, supporting marriage: people know that these things are common sense.

  William Hague

  Country, Common Sense, Independence

  William Hague's Speech to the Spring forum in Harrogate, www.theguardian.com. March 4, 2001.

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• The people of Britain want a Home Secretary who will give them back their streets. They want a Home Secretary who will speak up for the victim, not the criminal.

  William Hague

  Home, Giving, Criminals

  William Hague's Speech to the Spring forum in Harrogate, www.theguardian.com. March 1, 2001.

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• Billy Graham talks about how he doesn't judge people. I don't either. Some people I am just pissed at.

  Jessica Hahn

  Judging

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• Music is for people. The word 'pop' is simply short for popular. It means that people like it. I'm just a normal jerk who happens to make music. As long as my brain and fingers work, I'm cool.

  Eddie Van Halen

  Mean, Long, Brain

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• On 'Van Halen,' I was a young punk, and everything revolved around the fastest kid in town, gunslinger attitude. But I'd say that at the time of 'Fair Warning,' I started concentrating more on songwriting. But I guess in most people's minds I'm just a gunslinger.

  Eddie Van Halen

  Attitude, Kids, Mind

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• My fondest hope is that 'Roots' may start black, white, brown, red, yellow people digging back for their own roots. Man, that would make me feel 90 feet tall.

  Alex Haley

  Men, Roots, Yellow

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• Protests are fine. But in South Carolina we believe in the rule of law, and the people of this state should never doubt that as governor, I will enforce it.

  Nikki Haley

  Believe, Law, Doubt

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• A lot of people have said that I've got a voice that speaks to children. I think I've got a natural naivety to me. I'm childish.

  Geri Halliwell

  Children, Thinking, Voice

  "This much I know". Interview with with Elizabeth Day, www.theguardian.com. July 5, 2008.

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• I love Australian people.

  Geri Halliwell

  Australian

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• It's really important to remember that most people in the public eye are human for a start and a lot of things that you read in the media get slightly misconstrued and manipulated.

  Geri Halliwell

  Eye, Media, Important

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• Obviously, you don't have to be religious to be moral, and beastly people are sometimes religious.

  Gary Hamel

  Religious, Moral, Sometimes

  Gary Hamel (2012). “What Matters Now: How to Win in a World of Relentless Change, Ferocious Competition, and Unstoppable Innovation”, p.101, John Wiley & Sons

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• I don't want to be a Michael Moore-style artist, which is not to disparage Michael Moore. But he seems rather unsuccessful at winning people over who don't already agree with him.

  Mohsin Hamid

  Artist, Winning, Style

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• I like the idea of an open, international London that thrives on attracting hard-working, talented people but has the confidence to tell them they must play by the same rules as everyone else.

  Mohsin Hamid

  Hard Work, Play, Ideas

  "The Pakistan election has given me hope that one day the country can once again become my home" by Mohsin Hamid, www.theguardian.com. February 21, 2008.

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• The voice of the people has been said to be the voice of God; and, however generally this maxim has been quoted and believed, it is not true to fact. The people are turbulent and changing, they seldom judge or determine right.

  Alexander Hamilton

  Voice, Judging, Facts

  Alexander Hamilton (1962). “Jan.1787-May 1788”

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• Here, sir, the people govern; here they act by their immediate representatives.

  Alexander Hamilton

  Patriotic, Representatives

  Remarks at New York convention on adoption of federal Constitution, Poughkeepsie, N.Y., 27 June 1788.

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• I just try to touch people's hearts in a way through skating, so they're not just witnessing a performance, they're feeling a performance and they're a part of it.

  Scott Hamilton

  Sports, Heart, Feelings

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• Everything will be all right - you know when? When people, just people, stop thinking of the United Nations as a weird Picasso abstraction and see it as a drawing they made themselves.

  Dag Hammarskjold

  Military, Thinking, Drawing

  The Times, June 27, 1955.

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• I don't think success has changed us as people at all. We are the same lunatics that we were when this band first got going. We never see ourselves as being on a higher level than our fans.

  Kirk Hammett

  Thinking, Band, Levels

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• I do a lot of work with the Dyslexia Institute because, for people with dyslexia who do not have parental support, it is a huge disadvantage. I was fortunate because my Mum was a teacher and she taught me to work hard.

  Susan Hampshire

  Teacher, Hard Work, Support

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• I am the people, I'm not the pig. You got to make a distinction. And the people are going to have to attack the pigs. The people are going to have to stand up against the pigs. That's what the Panthers is doing, that's what the Panthers are doing all over the world.

  Fred Hampton

  Pigs, Panthers, World

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