Our conscience, our faith, our local community, even our online hobby clubs - all civilize us. — Amity Shlaes Copy Share Image
The only way you can be universal is to be sure you are very specifically local. — Damon Galgut Copy Share Image
Local conservation programs can help our communities shape thoughtful growth. — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
I started my career in a town so small the local clinic was called Fred's Hospital and Grill. — Joan Rivers Copy Share Image
I am local, rural, communal. And I find that the whole world is a community. We have made progress in asserting our… — Tewolde Berhan Gebre Egziabher Copy Share Image
Time sheds a softness on remote objects or events, as local distance imparts to the landscape a smoothness and mellowness which disappear… — William Benton Clulow Copy Share Image
Tourism is important because it can create sustainable local economies. Id much rather have 1,000 tourists going up the Tambopata than 1,000 gold miners. — Frans Lanting Copy Share Image
At least I sure hope it will - and I see good signs all the time, especially in things like the rise… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
There is no question we need higher academic standards and at the local level the rigor of the Common Core state standards… — Jeb Bush Copy Share Image
I think some of these solutions are prepared in an office without a full understanding of the local situation. — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
Why are women raped far away (say, Bosnia) called victims, while those raped nearby (say, a local campus) are playing victim politics? — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
...he had a way of taking your hand which made it clear he'd have to be the one to let go." From… — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
I am delighted to be involved in the digital divide campaign to ensure that every school is made aware of what steps… — Estelle Morris, Baroness Morris of Yardley Copy Share Image
I had been in the technology business for so long, I had seen the PC-bubble come and burst, I had seen the… — Mark Cuban Copy Share Image
There was a time in the United States when most of our financial institutions were local. Which essentially meant that local communities… — David Korten Copy Share Image
They are the kinds of things that make us a community: attachment to place, attachment to local arts traditions, the ability to… — Robert Hass Copy Share Image
I think that local school districts - not the federal government - should make the decision about how they teach science, biology,… — Bobby Jindal Copy Share Image
The people are learning that you cannot leave decisions only to leaders. Local groups have to create the political will for change,… — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
In a democracy, it is the people who are sovereign. Therefore, with regard to the promotion of democracy at the local, country… — Alfred-Maurice de Zayas Copy Share Image
When I was young, it was sort of built to intimidate. Even on this very local level in this very small church… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
I try not to cover Sudan from afar. I feel really uncomfortable writing about Sudan when I'm not there. It always looks… — Rebecca Hamilton Copy Share Image
Local brands evoke national pride, are seen as less profit-oriented, and are often formed on deep local insights. But quality worries persist,… — Miles Young Copy Share Image
Why should we care about the coup? First, because we depend on Yemen's government to support our drone war against another local… — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image
No-knock police raids destroy Americans' right to privacy and safety. People's lives are being ruined or ended as a result of unsubstantiated… — James Bovard Copy Share Image
Among the fundamental likeness between the Revolutionary Republicans and the Anarchists is the recognition that the little must precede the great; that… — Voltairine de Cleyre Copy Share Image
The other way that you democratize the food movement is through the public school system. If you can pay enough for the… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
It is very important for young people not to be afraid of engaging in areas that are not common to the youth.… — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
Those who are esteemed umpires of taste, are often persons who have acquired some knowledge of admired pictures or sculptures, andhave an… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
