"The Pushcart War" Quotes
When pushcart vendors in New York City go to war against big trucking companies, chaos and humor ensue.
fiction | 224 pages | Published in 1964
Quotes
You can't push people around! You can't just go around pushing people into the street!
The first thing you've got to understand is that the real war is not between the peddlers and the trucks. It's between the big shots and the little shots.
When you're in a position of power, you can't afford to let people push you around.
It's not right to make people do things they don't want to do.
The trouble with the world is that everyone is always trying to push everyone else around.
You can't do what's wrong in order to do what's right.
The size of the person is more important than the size of the problem.
The way to fight a war is to make the other side think they don't want to fight anymore.
We're going to show these big shots that they can't push people around!
The most important thing is to resist being pushed around.
