Arnold Schwarzenegger Quotes on People (42 Quotes)

You will see a very diversified team of people.

What is going to happen if everything fails Life goes on. What do you think, I'm worried about that I'm only thinking of one thing victory for the people of California. I've done my trip to glorify myself, to do all my things, and to shine. I'm doing this because it gives me a chance to give something back.

... The bottom line here is we want to give the power back to the people, ... Who is fighting us on that Not the general public. The politicians.

Never one single time during those negotiations did anyone on the other side say, 'This is good for the people, this is good for the environment,' ... No one talked about any of this. It was all 'No, we want prevailing wage.'

There's still a lot of people out there who don't quite understand what the initiatives are all about,

If we here in this chamber don't work together to reform the government, the people will rise up and reform it themselves. And I will join them. And I will fight with them.

I speak directly to the people, and I know that the people of California want to have better leadership. They want to have great leadership. They want to have somebody that will represent them. And it doesn't matter if you're a Democrat or a Republican, young or old.

You will see a very diversified team of people on that list. You will see people that are to the left, people that are to the right and people that are to the center.

If they go back to the people, it could easily be that it will win, that it will pass, that we will have marriage amongst gay couples,

The message we got was very clear, ... The people want us to take care of the job right here in this building and not go to them if things don't work out.

No matter the nationality, no matter the religion, no matter the ethnic background, America brings out the best in people.

My relationship to power and authority is that I'm all for it. People need somebody to watch over them. Ninety-five percent of the people in the world need to be told what to do and how to behave.

I do not believe the legislature can reverse an initiative approved by the people of California,

The possibility is there because I feel it inside. I feel there are a lot of people in politics that are standing still and not doing enough. And there's a vacuum. Therefore, I can move in.

San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom who sanctioned same-sex marriages in his city in 2004 before the state Supreme Court voided them (see California Supreme Court Rules Same-Sex Marriages Null And Void ... a golden opportunity to stand on history and do something that was noble and appropriate. ... It disappoints me greatly, and it will disappoint literally hundreds and hundreds of thousands of San Franciscans, not to mention millions of people across the country.

I trust the people to be the best judge of conduct of a campaign when they exercise their franchise to vote, ... I am confident that they will reject candidates that use appeals to negative prejudices against any group of people.

It is time to make our representatives more responsive to the people who elect them.

Everyone has the right to express an opinion, ... The Chinese can talk about how our system has failed some people. I think President Bush can talk about how their system has failed. I think that's OK.

My own dreams fortunately came true in this great state. I became Mr. Universe; I became a successful businessman. And even though some people say I still speak with a slight accent, I have reached the top of the acting profession.

This historic election has come about because there's a tremendous disconnect between the people of California and the leaders of California. We the people are doing our job -- working hard, raising our families and paying taxes. But the politicians are not doing their job.

I recognize that we also need more bipartisan cooperation to make it all happen, ... And I promise I will deliver that, because Californians believe that the state is on the wrong track. Californians believe that we need reform, we need change. But the people of California are sick and tired of all the fighting, and they are sick and tired of all those negative TV ads.

Look, I'm an immigrant, so I know what it is like to dream about coming to America and then to get here and be able to make your dreams a reality, ... Of course, there are millions of people who want to come here. Let's help them, let's find a legal way t

In California yesterday, Arnold Schwarzenegger offered a preview of what he'll say in Ohio on Friday when he campaigns for Bush-Cheney. This reminds me of the days when Ronald Reagan was in office and he was fighting communism, ... There were some people out there criticizing him Reagan, saying 'This is crazy, he's a warmonger' and all of this kind of criticisms. And in the end, he proved right. He wore them down because he showed great leadership, and communism fell apart.

To restore the trust of the people, we must reform the way the government operates.

I feel most comfortable with the way it is right now, ... Eventually, in a few years from now, you can re-address it again and see what the people of California think. You cannot force-feed those kind of things.

We are a forward-looking people, and we must have a forward-looking government.

The biggest problem that we have is that California is being run now by special interests. All of the politicians are not anymore making the moves for the people, but for special interests and we have to stop that.

When the people become involved in their government, government becomes more accountable, and our society is stronger, more compassionate, and better prepared for the challenges of the future.

meant the Chinese people are giving change a chance, they're giving tolerance a chance, they're giving inclusion a chance, and they're giving love a chance.

What is best for the people, rather than what is best for the union bosses

For the people to win, politics as usual must lose.

We have an increase of population of 500,000 people a year, ... That means 5 million more people in 10 years. If we cannot provide for the people already now, with 37 million, how can we provide for 42 million

out of respect for the will of the people.

I knew I was a winner back in the late sixties. I knew I was destined for great things. People will say that kind of thinking is totally immodest. I agree. Modesty is not a word that applies to me in any way - I hope it never will.

I'm never going to give up because I have the people power,

Tomorrow, we begin anew, ... I feel the same tonight as that night two years ago ... You know with all my heart, I want to do the right thing for the people of California.

People are always making a fuss over my 15-20-million salaries. Believe me, the amount is meaningless once my wife, Maria, finds out about it. She's already spent half of my salary from Terminator 7

The people are very smart.

We can debate over this issue about what to do about the driver's license from here to eternity, ... The bottom line is what we really need to do is work on the problem. What do we do with the undocumented immigrant What do we do with the people who want to come to the United States What do we do with employers who need workers from Mexico

I want to move things forward, and to them, it works like - they want to destroy me, ... It's a self-serving government that's all about them rather than serving the people, and it's wrong.

This was a struggling school, ... Test scores were down. Students were falling years behind their grade level. But the people here didn't give up on the kids.

The people are very smart. They know who is sincere, who is honest, who is a strong character, who can go up there (Sacramento) and change things,