Pierce/people

Famous quotes containing the words pierce and/or people:

    The trouble with this country is that there are too many politicians who believe, with a conviction based on experience, that you can fool all of the people all of the time.
    —Franklin Pierce Adams (1881–1960)

    No people ever lived by cursing their fathers, however great a curse their fathers might have been to them.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)