People
- Jan Peter Balkenende, Willem Barentsz, Corrie ten Boom
- Joop van den Ende, Erasmus of Rotterdam (Desiderius Erasmus)
- Pim Fortuyn
- Greet Hofmans
- Sicco Mansholt, John de Mol
- Rita Verdonk
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Famous quotes containing the word people:
“There are people who indulge themselves in a sort of lying, which they reckon innocent, and which in one sense is so; for it hurts nobody but themselves. This sort of lying is the spurious offspring of vanity, begotten upon folly.”
—Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl Chesterfield (1694–1773)
“Our current obsession with creativity is the result of our continued striving for immortality in an era when most people no longer believe in an after-life.”
—Arianna Stassinopoulos (b. 1950)
“When a great many people are unable to find work, unemployment results.”
—Calvin Coolidge (1872–1933)