For a while the creative writing community sort of sprung out of places like Iowa and Syracuse. The graduates sort of went… — Ted Kooser Copy Share Image
“The function of the well-intentioned individual, acting in isolation, is to formulate or disseminate theoretical truths. The function of the well-intentioned individuals… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Once my loved one accepted the diagnosis, healing began for the entire family, but it took too long. It took years. Can't… — Bebe Moore Campbell Copy Share Image
All socialism involves slavery… That which fundamentally distinguishes the slave is that he labors under coercion to satisfy another's desires. The relation… — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
With my representation of a black woman in the world today, there's such a powerful response from my community about what it… — Susan Kelechi Watson Copy Share Image
There’s a saying in Africa, if you give a woman empowerment, you empower a community, you empower men, you empower man. When… — Danai Gurira Copy Share Image
In every community in Illinois, same-sex couples have chosen to join together and, in many instances, to raise families of their own.… — Lisa Madigan Copy Share Image
I wonder if Communists occupied in producing plays are not safer than Communists starving to death. I have always felt that whatever… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
The human condition is what it is. We can see beauty and wonder in the world, but we also face imminent death… — Justin Adams Copy Share Image
A society which discards those who are weak and non-productive risks exaggerating the development of reason, organisation, aggression and the desire to… — Jean Vanier Copy Share Image
This year, 1.7 million young people will be participating in Olympic and Paralympic sports in their communities-many of them for the very… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
The prison-industrial complex employs millions of people directly and indirectly. Judges, prosecutors, defense attorneys, prison guards, construction companies that build prisons, police,… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
We must build a world free of unnecessary barriers, stereotypes, and discrimination. ... policies must be developed, attitudes must be shaped, and… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Innumerable times a whole Christian community has broken down because it had sprung from a wish dream… Every human wish dream that… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
Remember, we're talking [in The Black Power Mixtape] about 1967, the year before [Martin Luther] King's assassination. We're talking about the emergence… — Danny Glover Copy Share Image
“We can always create enough of our own local money to handle all the trades and exchanges we wish to make. While… — John Rogers Copy Share Image
It always seemed to me ironic that the McCain campaign kept referring sneeringly to Obama's meager resume - 'a mere community organizer!'… — Tina Brown Copy Share Image
Society, community, family are all conserving institutions. They try to maintain stability, and to prevent, or at least to slow down, change.… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
“Our obsession of being accepted by others has turned us into a society that has No shame . No love. No remorse… — De philosopher DJ Kyos Copy Share Image
Our youth deserve the opportunity to complete their high school and college education, free of early parenthood. Their future children deserve the… — Jane Fonda Copy Share Image
Sometimes when you're relegated to your neighborhood, you forget that there's more important things than your neighborhood going on out in the… — Ice Cube Copy Share Image
“Many network theorists note that human beings differ dramatically from the rational profit maximizer of social science theory. Neuroscientists exploring different regions… — Anne-Marie Slaughter Copy Share Image
Children have a ton of mirror neurons when they are babies and kids and they mimic what they see and so heroes… — John Assaraf Copy Share Image
As Muslims, we must have an active presence based on ethical and moral consistency. We need to be very vocal, to inform… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
When we look at cities across the country, Cincinnati, for example, where they have come under DOJ guidance with a consent decree,… — Ronnie Dunn Copy Share Image
Community is another such phenomenon. Like electricity, it is profoundly lawful. Yet there remains something about it that is inherently mysterious, miraculous,… — M. Scott Peck Copy Share Image
We need to reach the millions who live in cities, the hundreds of thousands in industrial centers, the tens of thousands in… — Eberhard Arnold Copy Share Image
“As I stand there, staring absently at the stirring pot on the wall, I remember Greg’s words all those years ago: No… — Sasha Martin Copy Share Image
“I suppose what I mean is, I never felt like I was part of a gang. No, that's the wrong word. Part… — Simon Cheshire Copy Share Image
My view on well-being and fulfillment comes from Maslow and positive psychology, and that is that you're satisfying three sets of needs.… — Charles Koch Copy Share Image
There are some communities that feel you shouldn't give them the publicity, because it's just going to make people curious. There are… — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
But though a funded debt is not in the first instance, an absolute increase of Capital, or an augmentation of real wealth;… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
[The Community's] crosses and trials give me confidence. But I derive my hope above all, and most especially, from our utter incapacity,… — Theodore Guerin Copy Share Image
The conspiracy community regularly seizes on one slip of the tongue, misunderstanding, or slight discrepancy to defeat twenty pieces of solid evidence;… — Vincent Bugliosi Copy Share Image
The Soviet Union began by banishing God. The United States began as a community of people who wanted to worship God as… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
To challenge norms, presuppositions, practices in communities across this country - where the unconscious valorization and celebration of whiteness and conscious resistance… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
Nowhere else in the Constitution does a "right" attributed to "the people" refer to anything other than an individual right. What is… — Antonin Scalia Copy Share Image
When the devil sees a man or woman who really believes in prayer, who knows how to pray, and who really does… — R. A. Torrey Copy Share Image
“The central assertion of this book is that the world of humankind constitutes a manifold, a totality of interconnected processes, and inquiries… — Eric R. Wolf Copy Share Image
Like many white liberals, Ken sees the whiteness of his social life as more an accident of circumstance than a choice. He… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
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