The Negro needs the white man to free him from his fears. The white man needs the Negro to free him from his guilt.
Martin Luther King, Jr.

All tyranny needs to gain a foothold is for people of good conscience to remain silent.
Thomas Jefferson

Just as treasures are uncovered from the earth, so virtue appears from good deeds, and wisdom appears from a pure and peaceful mind. To walk safely through the maze of human life, one needs the light of wisdom and the guidance of virtue.
Buddha

A politician needs the ability to foretell what is going to happen tomorrow, next week, next month, and next year. And to have the ability afterwards to explain why it didn't happen.
Winston Churchill

Man is the only animal that blushes - or needs to.
Mark Twain

Nothing so needs reforming as other people's habits.
Mark Twain

Any book that helps a child to form a habit of reading, to make reading one of his deep and continuing needs, is good for him.
Maya Angelou

From each according to his abilities, to each according to his needs.
Karl Marx

It is error alone which needs the support of government. Truth can stand by itself.
Thomas Jefferson

Every man in his lifetime needs to thank his faults.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Every man is a consumer, and ought to be a producer. He is by constitution expensive, and needs to be rich.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

I just think that - when a country needs more income and we do, we're only taking in 15 percent of GDP, I mean, that - that - when a country needs more income, they should get it from the people that have it.
Warren Buffett

Your friend is your needs answered.
Khalil Gibran

When you have nobody you can make a cup of tea for, when nobody needs you, that's when I think life is over.
Audrey Hepburn

What we call happiness in the strictest sense comes from the (preferably sudden) satisfaction of needs which have been dammed up to a high degree.
Sigmund Freud

Men are so simple and so much inclined to obey immediate needs that a deceiver will never lack victims for his deceptions.
Niccolo Machiavelli

What Britain needs is an iron lady.
Margaret Thatcher

A state arises, as I conceive, out of the needs of mankind; no one is self-sufficing, but all of us have many wants.
Plato

What Washington needs is adult supervision.
Barack Obama

I only have 'yes' men around me. Who needs 'no' men?
Mae West