Society is not a mere sum of individuals. Rather, the system formed by their association represents a specific reality which has its… — Emile Durkheim Copy Share Image
In many tribal cultures, it was said that if the boys were not initiated into manhood, if they were not shaped by… — Michael Meade Copy Share Image
When you are organizing a group of people, the first thing that we do is we talk about the history of what… — Dolores Huerta Copy Share Image
I ask you to join in a re-United States. We need to empower our people so they can take more responsibility for… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
And I’ve said this all across the country when I talk to parents about education, government has to fulfill its obligations to… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
It is important for me, as a popular artist, to make clear to the governments of the United States and Mexico that… — Zack de la Rocha Copy Share Image
We are presented with a unique situation in the black community in that we have embraced the beauty of hip hop, the… — Tamron Hall Copy Share Image
I do not believe that marijuana is a gateway drug, and having been a mayor trying to keep my community safe, if… — Cory Booker Copy Share Image
Robin [Williams] was a world treasure. As we mourn his tragic death, we must remember him for the great waves of laughter… — Glenn Close Copy Share Image
I think we have two conflicting traditions in this country. I think it's important for us to recognize that we've got a… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
As a child, I personally didn't really get to know any Jews. I was eight years old when the Night of Broken… — Helmut Kohl Copy Share Image
“The attachment voids experienced by immigrant children are profound. The hardworking parents are focused on supporting their families economically and, unfamiliar with… — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image
I transitioned into theater and acting when I was about 9, community theater and musicals, being, like, chorus-kid-number-78 or whatever. But I… — Tatiana Maslany Copy Share Image
Living a long life, the conventional wisdom at the time said, depended to a great extent on who we were-that is, our… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
I truly enjoy hearing from our community about the issues that matter most. It's conversations like these that shape our community and… — Lucy McBath Copy Share Image
All political movements are like this - we are in the right, everyone else is in the wrong. The people on our… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
Community. A friend started a real estate brokerage a few years ago. By the time she'd added her second employee, she was… — Tom Peters Copy Share Image
“Community as belonging . . . Each person with his or her history of being accepted or rejected, with his or her… — Jean Vanier Copy Share Image
Families, community leaders, and others must create the public will to address the challenges facing black girls and other girls of color… — Kimberle Williams Crenshaw Copy Share Image
I'm sort of known in the comedy community as "Smooth Sailing," just 'cause everything always goes great. I've always had success at… — Jon Glaser Copy Share Image
Since our online libraries are so extensive, we think we can make all the right decisions about our personal health and well-being… — Nelly Furtado Copy Share Image
Look, we live in a celebrity culture and sometimes you get caught in the wave and the buzz and a lot of… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
A lot of times we have these categories that maybe don't fit the reality of human experience and human identity. I'm completely… — Lee Isaac Chung Copy Share Image
I got a sense of the amazingness of ordinary life, and I became aware of the marvel that we're around to begin… — A. J. Jacobs Copy Share Image
What is a career, actually? Nobody can destroy my career. Only I can destroy my career, if I am a bad conductor.… — Neeme Jarvi Copy Share Image
Recognizing that the current form of globalization is nothing more than a generalized downward leveling in which global corporations are extracting more… — Robin Hahnel Copy Share Image
Most new movements start this way: hundreds or thousands of individuals and groups, working in different fields and different locations, start thinking… — Steven Johnson Copy Share Image
“Ultimate reality is a community of persons who know and love one another. That is what the universe, God, history, and life… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
I moved in with my grandma when I was 17 and she had this giant bookshelf and it was fascinating to me.… — Christian Madsen Copy Share Image
“Our public spaces are as profound as we allow them to be. They are our shared spaces and reflect what matters to… — Candy Chang Copy Share Image
My mother and dad were big animal lovers, too. I just don't know how I would have lived without animals around me.… — Betty White Copy Share Image
“Every story is an act of trust between a writer and a reader: each story, in the end, is social. Whatever a… — Barry Lopez Copy Share Image
It is the misfortune of contemporary leaders, across the whole spectrum of Australian life, that the community's demand for strong leadership is… — Hugh Mackay Copy Share Image
Major efforts have to be undertaken to bring the general public to understand the real reasons for their plight, and the possibilities… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
There is a close connection between socio-political development, the struggle between social classes and the history of ideologies. In general, intellectual movements… — Kwame Nkrumah Copy Share Image
If you look at my collaborations, it is very much in line with all these others in the sense that it is… — Vijay Iyer Copy Share Image
It can be difficult to be an introvert in church, especially if you happen to be the pastor. Liking to be alone… — Barbara Brown Taylor Copy Share Image
No child should be brought up to suppose that its food and clothes come down from heaven or are miraculously conjured from… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
So I want to identify, if I can, the most important thing that we discover in life. At least, it is the… — Michael Kirby Copy Share Image
I prefer to be part of a positive statement. I'm not interested in the psyche of a serial killer. What I'm interested… — Harrison Ford Copy Share Image