Congress of the People can refer to:
- Congress of the People (1955), a 1955 political summit in South Africa
- Congress of the People (South African political party), a political party formed from a split from the African National Congress
- Congress of the People (Trinidad and Tobago), a political party in the Caribbean island nation of Trinidad and Tobago
Famous quotes containing the words the people, congress and/or people:
“The good of the people is the greatest law.”
—Marcus Tullius Cicero (106–43 B.C.)
“I have been up to see the Congress and they do not seem to be able to do anything except to eat peanuts and chew tobacco, while my army is starving.”
—Robert E. Lee (1807–1870)
“Looks like we got a trial ahead of us. But it’s not the first time. We’ve had to go it alone before, and we’ll have to go it alone again. We’re tough. We’ve had to be tough ever since Brother Brigham led our people across the plain. Well, they survived and I dang it, we’ll, well, we’ll survive too. Now put out your fires and get to your wagons.”
—Frank S. Nugent (1908–1965)