People

People

A people is a plurality of persons considered as a whole, as in an ethnic group or nation. Collectively, for example, Jews are known as "the Jewish people", European Gypsies comprise the bulk of "the Romani people", and Palestinian Arabs have started to be called "the Palestinian people".

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Famous quotes containing the word people:

    “Everywhere I go I see increasing evidence of people swirling about in a human cesspit of their own making.”
    —James Anderton (b. 1932)

    “Our deeds disguise us. People need endless time to try on their deeds, until each knows the proper deeds for him to do. But every day, every hour, rushes by. There is no time.”
    —Haniel Long (1888–1956)

    “The strength of the vampire is that people will not believe in him.”
    —Garrett Fort (1900–1945)