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:

    Most people get a fair amount of fun out of their lives, but on balance life is suffering, and only the very young or the very foolish imagine otherwise.
    George Orwell (1903–1950)

    Normally, people believe that, if they hear just words, that these words must lead to some thought.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe (1749–1832)

    Only people who have been allowed to practise freedom can have the grown-up look in their eyes.
    —E.M. (Edward Morgan)