People
- Olympias, the mother of Alexander the Great
- Olympia Dukakis (b. 1931), actress
- Olympia Snowe (b. 1947), U.S. Senator from Maine
- Princess Maria-Olympia of Greece and Denmark (b. 1967), daughter of Pavlos, Crown Prince of Greece
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“Every murder turns on a bright hot light, and a lot of people ... have to walk out of the shadows.”
—Albert Maltz, U.S. screenwriter, Malvin Wald, screenwriter, and Jules Dassin. Narrator, in The Naked City (film)
“What people do who go into politics I can’t think; it drives me almost mad to see mismanagement over only a few hundred acres.”
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“The planter, the farmer, the mechanic, and the laborer ... form the great body of the people of the United States, they are the bone and sinew of the country—men who love liberty and desire nothing but equal rights and equal laws.”
—Andrew Jackson (1767–1845)