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I prefer the company of peasants because they have not been educated sufficiently to reason incorrectly.

Michel de Montaigne

This hardened enemy are the same type of people that executed the events of 11 September. It's obvious ... that they're not just peasants.

Joe Smith

Even when he's making dumplings with peasants, he speaks memorized words and sounds like a People's Daily editorial.

He Weifang

If the French noblesse had been capable of playing cricket with their peasants, their chateaux would never have been burnt.

G. M. Trevelyan

It started with peasants, who played their music at the end of the day or week. It was a way for them to escape from work.

Juan Morales

Sophia Loren plays peasants. I play ladies.

Gina Lollobrigida

We forgave, followed and accepted because we liked the way he looked. And he had a pretty wife. Camelot was fun, even for the peasants, as long as it was televised to their huts.

Joe Mcginniss

Patton was living in the Dark Ages. Soldiers were peasants to him. I didn't like that attitude.

Bill Mauldin

This deal will hurt us, the Indians, the most. We are peasants and this trade deal will flood Ecuador with cheap farm products from the United States.

Humberto Cholango

The peasants of the Asturias believe that in every litter of wolves there is one pup that is killed by the mother for fear that on growing up it would devour the other little ones.

Victor Hugo

The Irish people, who are commonly thought of as peasants, have developed a cuisine using these kinds of items that, for them, are common food. For them it's not high-end items. For them it's regular food.

Robert Christensen

There are no bridges in folk songs because the peasants died building them.

Eugene Chadbourne

Use a thousand ways to boost rural income and decrease peasants' burden.

Zhu Rongji