Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jesse Jackson

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

Jennifer Pahlka

When one neighbor helps another, we strengthen our communities.

Jeanette Winterson

I did not realize that when money becomes a core value, then education drives towards utility or that the life of the mind will not be counted as good unless it produces measurable results. That public services will no longer be important. That an alternative life to getting and spending will become very difficult as cheap housing disappears. That when communities are destroyed only misery and intolerance are left.

Jim Costa

The Crime Victims Fund is distributed to service providers who assist millions of crime victims annually throughout our communities in a host of ways. It is paid for by fines levied on criminals, not taxpayers.

Jeremy Lin

I'm very humbled and honored. I'm very thankful to the Asian-American Community for all their support!

Jennifer Grant

It's better to walk alone, than with a crowd going in the wrong direction.

Emma Bonino

Albania has to demonstrate that it is willing to be a reliable partner in the international community.

Hillary Clinton

Rebuilding our communities where the police and citizens all see themselves as being on the same side will require contributions from all of us.

Hillary Clinton

We still have gaps that are rooted in gender inequality. Certainly we have discrimination against the LGBT community.

Hillary Clinton

They [American Muslim community] need to have close working cooperation with law enforcement in these communities, not be alienated and pushed away as some of Donald's [Trump] rhetoric, unfortunately, has led to.

Hillary Clinton

We have to restore trust between communities and the police.

Hillary Clinton

We need to do a better job of working, again, with the communities, faith communities, business communities, as well as the police to try to deal with this problem.

Hillary Clinton

When we liberate the economic potential of women, we elevate the economic performance of communities, nations, and the world.

Hillary Clinton

What we are learning around the world is that if women are healthy and educated, their families will flourish. If women are free from violence, their families will flourish. If women have a chance to work and earn as full and equal partners in society, their families will flourish. And when families flourish, communities and nations do as well.

Hillary Clinton

We have to work with the police. We have to make sure they respect the communities and the communities respect them.

Evan Davis

But beginners to the World Economics Forum have to understand there is no single Davos experience, and there is no single Davos community either. There are numerous tribes who interact only at a minimal level.

Evan Esar

Don't be a hog: the only time a hog helps the community is when he dies.

Harriet Ann Jacobs

Cruelty is contagious in uncivilized communities.

Holly Near

In my life, the stories I have heard from my family, my friends, my community, and from willing strangers all over the world have been the true source of my education.

Gillian Jacobs

I know other actors who are relieved when their shows get cancelled, and I've never felt that way about 'Community.'

J. J. Johnson

Gangs have become a huge issue in the community right now, and everyone needs to be involved in solving that problem.

Christa McAuliffe

It's not the Olympics. It's Concord, New Hampshire, and a homecoming should reflect the community I'm part of.

Chrissie Hynde

I have no sense of patriotism, but I do have a sense of community.

Chris Pirillo

The size of your community doesn't matter as much as the depth of your connection with them.

George W. Bush

We must help the reformers of the Middle East as they work for freedom, and strive to build a community of peaceful, democratic nations.

George W. Bush

Civility is not a tactic or a sentiment. It is the determined choice of trust over cynicism, of community over chaos.

George Orwell

Probably the best nonsense poetry is produced gradually and accidentally, by communities rather than by individuals.

George Carlin

An outsider longing to be on the inside is the same as the soloist longing to work in an ensemble. I get great satisfaction in being a part of the proper - for me - community. I'm uncomfortable with various social groupings and clusterings. But when I'm in the right group, doing the right thing, I get as much satisfaction out of that as anyone who does it all the time.

Frank Vincent

I am in favor of community policing because it builds better working relationships with the communities.

Feisal Abdul Rauf

Bigotry toward any faith community cannot have any place in civilized society anywhere in the world.

Eve Ensler

Freedom, that's the kind of power I'm interested in. When we help each other get free, then it's not about anybody being on top or anybody being on the bottom. It's about being together, in a community.

Daddy Yankee

I've always dreamed of touring by myself. We're introducing reggaeton to the masses now. We've been doing this for the last 13 years, so for the Latin community this is not new. But this tour is not just for the Latin community. It's for everybody.

I wanted to engage the leaders of the community in helping me shape an immigration plan for all of Canada. And in particular for northern Ontario and, even more specifically, that would suit Sault Ste. Marie's interests.