People
- Richard Parker (MP for Malmesbury) in 1394, MP for Malmesbury (UK Parliament constituency)
- Richard Parker (MP), Member of Parliament for Lyme Regis
- Richard Parker (economist), American economist and member of The Nation Editorial Board
- Richard Parker (sailor) (1767–1797), British sailor and leader of the Nore Mutiny
- Richard A. Parker (born 1953), mathematician.
- Richard Anthony Parker (1905–1993), Egyptologist
- Richard Bordeaux Parker (1923–2011), American diplomat and ambassador
- Richard Parker (jurist) (1729–1813), American jurist who served on the Virginia Supreme Court
- Richard Parker (colonel) (1751–1780), American officer and son of Richard Parker the Virginia jurist
- Richard Barry Parker (1867–1947), British architect
- Richard Green Parker (1798–1869), United States educator
- Richard Parker (shipwrecked), the name of several real-life and fictitious seamen involved in cases of shipwreck and cannibalism
- Rick Parker (born 1963), baseball player
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Famous quotes containing the word people:
“All progress has resulted from people who took unpopular positions.”
—Adlai Stevenson (1900–1965)
“[T]he people seem to have deposited the monarchical and taken up the republican government with as much ease as would have attended their throwing off an old and putting on a new suit of clothes.”
—Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)
“Words like “freedom,” “justice,” “democracy” are not common concepts; on the contrary, they are rare. People are not born knowing what these are. It takes enormous and, above all, individual effort to arrive at the respect for other people that these words imply.”
—James Baldwin (1924–1987)