Community Quotes

Yes, there is a story about Agent Orange, and we knew that it harmed our troops and we knew how long it was to get the medical community to accept that, the military to accept it, the VA to accept it.

Individuals can resist injustice, but only a community can do justice.

That's how we do it in the black community; we give back to the people who made us who we are. We never forget that.

I think my family and closest friends are learning about my need to withdraw, and I am learning how to restore and store my energy to both serve the community to the best of my ability and to serve my writer's heart.

Free software is software that respects your freedom and the social solidarity of your community. So it's free as in freedom.

I grew up in an artists' community in New York, in a building that was government-subsidised for artists. No one made any money, but they made art for the sake of art.

It's really cool to see glowsticks at the show, to see dance music culture infiltrating and becoming one with the metal community.

Amongst Women concentrated on the family, and the new book concentrates on a small community. The dominant units in Irish society are the family and the locality. The idea was that the whole world would grow out from that small space.

Obama used to be a community organizer. He knows how to build communities.

Whether we are poor among the poorest, or less poor among the wealthier, let us stand proud and noteworthy, united and strong, comforted by our belonging to the Community of the Free Nations of our Planet.

I love comedians. They're my community.

The Growing Smarter laws now in place compel every community to plan their future growth and allow every citizen the right to be heard when those decisions are made.

Whenever you're successful you owe that success to the people in the community, because they are the ones buying your product.

Sometimes the way you respond to horrific, evil deeds is the measure of one's self as a man, as a nation, as people, as a community.

I want to contribute to sport and the community in a positive way.

Catholic school graduates exhibit a wide variety of qualities that will not only help them in their careers but also in their family and community lives.

In my college years, I worked as a union labor organizer. I was just one of the many workers trying to do my part to help the community.

It is always sound business to take any obtainable net gain, at any cost and at any risk to the rest of the community.

The left has come to regard common sense - the traditional wisdom and folkways of the community - as an obstacle to progress and enlightenment.

It is an absolutely unique success of the church community to have introduced such an epoch-making change, in just a few years, without having a serious division.

A Tribe Called Quest music was so inclusive, so conscious, it brought such a community together.

Here at home, when Americans were standing in long lines to give blood after the attack on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, we squandered an obvious opportunity to make service a noble cause again, and rekindle an American spirit of community.

I am here before you tonight to dedicate this administration to bringing a new renaissance of neighborhood life and community spirit, a renewal of confidence in the future of our city and a revival of opportunity for all Chicago.

Any young man who is unmarried at the age of twenty one is a menace to the community.

I grew up in a community that was bilingual. I've done it for a while, singing in both languages.

Violent crime rates fell steadily from 1993 to 2002, and this nearly coincides with the establishment of the community policing program known as the COPS program under the Clinton administration.

As Brian Urquhart has said quite correctly, I don't think that individual countries in the international community can stand aside and let all of these slaughters continue without doing anything.

The house itself is of minor importance. Its relation to the community is the thing that really counts.

Since I was a baby my goal was to be on TV because film was just impossible - you never got any Asian women in Western cinema. I grew up wanting to be in 'East-Enders' because film wasn't even a dream. The community were very much like, 'How can you want to act? It's such a low-class profession.'

There can be no vulnerability without risk; there can be no community without vulnerability; there can be no peace, and ultimately no life, without community.