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Letter "C" » community
«The family is the most basic unit of government. As the first community to which a person is attached and the first authority under which a person learns to live, the family establishes society's most basic values.»
Author: Charles Caleb Colton
| Keywords:
attached, basic, basic unit, community, establishes, family values, learns, The Family, unit, units
«We live in a time when the words impossible and unsolvable are no longer part of the scientific community's vocabulary. Each day we move closer to trials that will not just minimize the symptoms of disease and injury but eliminate them.»
Author: Christopher Reeve
(Activist, Actor, Film Director)
| Keywords:
closer, community, eliminate, injury, minimize, minimized, minimizes, scientific, scientific community, symptoms, the scientific, Trials, unsolvable
«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.»
Author: M. Scott Peck
(Author, psychiatrist)
| Keywords:
community, ultimately, vulnerabilities, vulnerability
«The challenge of social justice is to evoke a sense of community that we need to make our nation a better place, just as we make it a safer place.»
Author: Marian Wright Edelman
| Keywords:
challenge, community, evoke, evoked, evokes, evoking, safer, social, social justice, The Challenge
«We are all longing to go home to some place we have never been ? a place half-remembered and half-envisioned we can only catch glimpses of from time to time. Community. Somewhere, there are people to whom we can speak with passion without having the words catch in our throats. Somewhere a circle of hands will open to receive us, eyes will light up as we enter, voices will celebrate with us whenever we come into our own power. Community means strength that joins our strength to do the work that needs to be done. Arms to hold us when»
Author: Starhawk
| Keywords:
arms, catch, celebrate, celebrates, celebrating, circle, come into, community, enter, envision, envisioned, envisioning, from time to time, glimpsed, glimpses, go home, half time, joins, join us, lighting-up, light up, longing, open to, receive, remembered, The Voice of the People, throats, voices
«The ability to think straight, some knowledge of the past, some vision of the future, some urge to fit that service into the well-being of the community - these are the most vital things that education must try to produce»
Author: Virginia Gildersleeve
| About:
Ability,
Education
| Keywords:
community, community service, fit, straight, The WELL, urge, vital, well-being
«There must be, not a balance of power, but a community of power; not organized rivalries, but an organized peace.»
Author: Woodrow T. Wilson
(President)
| About:
Peace,
Power
| Keywords:
balance, balance of power, community, organized, rivalries
«Surplus wealth is a sacred trust which its possessor is bound to administer in his lifetime for the good of the community.»
Author: Andrew Carnegie
(Industrialist, Philanthropist)
| Keywords:
administer, administering, administers, bound, community, possessor, possessors, sacred, surplus, surpluses
«The Great Society is a place where every child can find knowledge to enrich his mind and to enlarge his talents. It is a place where the city of man serves not only the needs of the body and the demands of commerce but the desire for beauty and the hunger for community. It is a place where men are more concerned with the quality of their goals than the quantity of their goods.»
Author: Lyndon B. Johnson
(President)
| Keywords:
commerce, community, demands, enlarge, enlarging, enrich, goods, Great Society, hunger, quantity, serves, talents, The City, The Hunger, to enlarge
«The motivating force of the theory of a Democratic way of life is still a belief that as individuals we live cooperatively, and, to the best of our ability, serve the community in which we live, and that our own success, to be real, must contribute t»
Author: Eleanor Roosevelt
(Diplomat, First Lady, Humanitarian)
| About:
Democracy
| Keywords:
community, contribute, cooperatively, democratic, motivating, T, theory of, way of life
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