Memorable Quotes from Jean Peters
3 quotesThe Nature of Change Through People
Josefa
I don't speak for myself now, but if anything happens to you, what would become of the people? What would they have left?
Emiliano
Themselves.
Josefa
And all the fighting and the deaths... what has really changed?
Emiliano
They have really changed. That's how things really change—slowly—through people. They don't really need me anymore.
Josefa
They have to be led.
Emiliano
Yes. But by each other. A strong man makes a weak people. Strong people don't need a strong man.
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The Ethics of Informing in Crime
Candy
You've been recommended as the best pickpocket stoolie in the business.
Moe Williams
What kind of talk is that, calling me a stoolie? I was brought up to report any injustice to the police authority. I call that being a solid citizen.
Candy
But you get paid for it.
Moe Williams
You gonna knock it?
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The Concept of Happy Money
Moe Williams
You got any Happy Money?
Candy
Happy Money?
Moe Williams
Yeah, money that's gonna make me happy.
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