“You have driven me from the East to this place, and I have been here two thousand years or more....My friends, if you took me away from this land it would be very hard for me. I wish to die in this land. I wish to be an old man here....I have not wished to give even a part of it to the Great Father. Though he would give me a million dollars or more I would not give to him this land....When people want to slaughter cattle they drive them along until they get them to a corral, and then they slaughter them. So it was with us....My children have been exterminated; my brother has been killed.” PeopleIfsMenWantGivingYearsChildrenHas BeensTwoHardWould BeDiesFatherWishMillionsLandBrotherThousandMy FriendsGive MeDollarsEastDrivenMy ChildrenMy BrotherNativeOld ManNative AmericanThousand YearsMillion DollarsSlaughterCattleGreat FatherWish To Die Author:Standing Bear
“Africa with 400 million Black People can do it. If you cannot do it, if you are not prepared to do it then you will DIE. You race of cowards, you race of imbeciles, you race of good for-nothings, if you cannot do what other men have done, what other nations have done, what other races have done, THEN YOU HAD BETTER DIE.” PeopleIfsMenDoneDiesNationsBlackCan DoRaceMillionsPreparedCowardBlack PeopleImbeciles Author:Marcus Garvey
“Music is the only thing that you can share with a million million people and you don't lose, you gain. It helps you to get energy and to live long, because when your soul is very happy then you don't want to die.” PeopleWantLongSoulHelpingDiesEnergyLosesMillionsShareMusic IsGainsYour SoulVery HappyWanting To Die Author:Ali Akbar Khan
“Kaisers and Czars will strut the stage Once more with pomp and greed and rage; Courtly ministers will stop At home and fight to the last drop; By the million men will die In some new horrible agony.” MenHomeLastsDiesFightingMillionsStageGreedRageHorribleMinistersAgonyCzars Book:Complete Poems Source: Complete Poems
“The man who dies leaving behind him millions of available wealth, which was his to administer during his life, will pass away unwept, unhonoured and insung no matter to what uses he leaves the dross which he cannot take with him.” MenMatterUseDiesWealthBehindsMillionsHe ManLeavingAvailablePassing AwayDross Author:Andrew Carnegie
“There is laughter that goes so far as to lose all touch with its motive, and to exist only, grossly, in itself. This is laughter at its best. A man to whom such laughter has often been granted may happen to die in a work-house. No matter. I will not admit that he has failed in life. Another man, who has never laughed thus, may be buried in Westminster Abbey, leaving more than a million pounds overhead. What then? I regard him as a failure.” MenMayMatterHappensDiesHouseLosesMillionsLaughterRegardLeavingGrantedMotivePoundsBuriedLaughedAnother ManOverheadAbbeyWestminsterWestminster Abbey Book:And Even Now: And, A Christmas Garland Source: And Even Now: And, A Christmas Garland
“Education is spreading hope. Millions are now learning to live with HIV/AIDS - instead of waiting to die from it.” DiesWaitingMillionsAidsHivHiv Aids Author:Laura Bush
“The benefits of medical research are real - but so are the potential horrors of genetic engineering and embryo manipulation. We devise heart transplants, but do little for the 15 million who die annually of malnutrition and related diseases. Our cleverness has grown prodigiously - but not our wisdom.” HeartLittlesRealDiesMillionsHorrorDiseaseBenefitsResearchMedicalRelatedManipulationEngineeringClevernessMalnutritionEmbryosGenetic EngineeringTransplantsMedical ResearchHeart Transplant Author:Martin Ryle
“We try to evade the question of existence with property, prestige, power, possession, production, fun, and, ultimately, by trying to forget that we- that I- exist. No matter how much he thinks of God or goes to church, or how much he believes in religious ideas , if he, the whole man, is deaf to the question of existence, if he does not have an answer to it, he is marking time, and he lives and dies like one of the million things he produces. He thinks of God, instead of experiencing God.” IfsThinkingMenTryingBelieveDoeIdeasMatterWholeWisdomDiesFunChurchReligiousAnswersForgetExistenceMillionsProducePropertyProductionsPossessionDeafPrestigeMarking TimeExperiencing God Author:Erich Fromm
“The bombs held in current nuclear arsenals are seventy times more powerful than the bomb dropped on Nagasaki. If we don't begin opposing the drift towards more and more of them, we will live in the shadow of the mushroom cloud for the rest of our lives - and millions may die there.” IfsMayDiesPowerfulMillionsOur LivesShadowCloudsCurrentsNuclearBombsSeventiesOpposingArsenalMushrooms Author:Johann Hari
“The fate of unborn millions will now depend, under God, on the courage and conduct of this army. We have, therefore, to resolve to conquer or die.” DiesMillionsFateDependsArmyConquerResolveFoundingUnbornOur Founding FathersUs Founding FathersWretchedness Author:George Washington
“I write ... in order to help ensure that the teeming millions in the New World, for whose sins Christ gave His life, do not continue to die in ignorance, but rather are brought to knowledge of God and thereby saved.” WorldWritingHelpingOrderDiesChristSinMillionsAtheismIgnorancePositive AtheismSavedNew WorldKnowledge Of God Author:Bartolome de las Casas
“Since I learned the secret and started applying it to my life, my life has truly become magical. I think the kind of life that everybody dreams of is one I live on a day to day basis. I live in a four-and-a-half-million-dollar mansion. I have a wife to die for. I get to vacation in all the fabulous spots of the world. I've climbed mountains. I've explored. I've been on safaris. And all of this happened and continues to happen, because of knowing how to apply The Secret.” ThinkingWorldKindDreamHappensDiesSecretHalfMillionsKnowingFourWifeHappenedMountainBasesDollarsSpotsVacationDay To DayFabulousMillion DollarsMansions Author:Jack Canfield
“Whatever way you put it, I am here only because my world is here. When I took my first breath, my world was born with me. When I die, my world dies with me. In other words, I wasn't born into a world that was already here before me, nor do I live simply as one individual among millions of other individuals, nor do I leave everything behind to live on after me. People live thinking of themselves as members of a group or society. However, this isn't really true. Actually, I bring my own world into existence, live it out, and take it with me when I die.” PeopleThinkingWorldWayFirstsDiesIndividualBornMy OwnBehindsExistenceMillionsGroupsMembersBreathsReally TrueLive SimplyMy Own World Book:Opening the Hand of Thought: Approach to Zen Source: Opening the Hand of Thought: Approach to Zen
“it is only in statistics that people die by the millions. Each person dies individually, in his own predicament.” PeoplePersonsDeathDiesMillionsStatisticsPredicaments Author:Liv Ullmann
“You get a series of super-typhoons into Shanghai and millions of people die. Does the population there lose faith in Chinese government? Does China start to fissure? I'd prefer to deal with a rising, dominant China any day.” PeopleDoeGovernmentDiesLosesDealsMillionsSeriesPopulationChinaChineseRisingDominantShanghaiChinese GovernmentTyphoons Author:David Titley
“What is poverty, if not violence. Like, the number of people who die every year from starvation and from hunger and poverty is in the tens of millions.” PeopleIfsYearsDiesNumbersPovertyMillionsViolenceHungerStarvationHunger And Poverty Author:Tom Morello
“In a world where millions of human beings live in extreme poverty, die of malnutrition and lack medical care, where pandemics continue to kill, it is imperative to pursue good faith disarmament negotiations and to shift budgets away from weapons production, war-mongering, surveillance of private persons and devote available resources to address global challenges including humanitarian relief, environmental protection, climate change mitigation and adaptation, prevention of pandemics, and the development of a green economy.” WorldHumansPersonsWarCareDiesChallengesHuman BeingsPovertyMillionsEconomyDevelopmentWeaponsResourcesGreenClimateEnvironmentalClimate ChangeIncludingProductionsAvailableExtremesProtectionHumanitarianMedicalPursueBudgetsReliefAddressesGet AwayNegotiationAdaptationImperativesSurveillanceDisarmamentPreventionEnvironmental ProtectionMalnutritionMedical CareGood FaithPandemicsExtreme PovertyGreen Economy Author:Alfred-Maurice de Zayas
“The unequal distribution of food is one of the world's most tragic facts. Millions of people die because they have too little to eat, and many die because they have too much.” PeopleWorldLittlesFactsDiesPoorMillionsRichToo MuchHungerTragicDistributionRich And Poor Author:Laura Huxley