Communities Quotes
901 Communities quotes by 686 unique authors
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We will revive the emergency employment program established by former President Corazon Aquino. This will provide jobs for local communities and will help in the…
— Benigno Aquino III
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For just a few dollars a dose, vaccines save lives and help reduce poverty. Unlike medical treatment, they provide a lifetime of protection from deadly…
— Seth Berkley
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I want to be clear: not all patient communities are great, any more than online communities of any sort. But when a good one gets…
— Dave deBronkart
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Women can drive progress towards the central goals of mine action, which aims to increase security, rebuild communities, reclaim land and end the looming fear…
— Ban Ki-moon
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Schools connect children to their communities. Jobs connect adults to their societies. Persons with autism deserve to walk the same path.
— Ban Ki-moon
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We must confront persecution faced by many Christian communities and the intolerance that plagues us. We must overcome anti-Semitism and the prejudice that divides us.…
— Ban Ki-moon
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Globalization is exposing new fault lines - between urban and rural communities, for example.
— Ban Ki-moon
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One of the main lessons I have learned the last five years as Secretary-General is that the United Nations cannot function properly without the support…
— Ban Ki-moon
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We are indeed a nation of immigrants. People who choose to come to America have always been one of our greatest sources of national vitality.…
— Thomas Perez
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Post office closures in the Dakotas and Minnesota will impact many communities, but the White Earth reservation villages, and other tribal towns of Squaw Lake,…
— Winona LaDuke
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Eliminating some 3600 post offices - mostly rural - will save the USPS less than seven tenths of one percent of their operating budget, but…
— Winona LaDuke
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Ojibwe prophecy speaks of a time during the seventh fire when our people will have a choice between two paths. The first path is well-worn…
— Winona LaDuke
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Surely there are common-sense reforms that we should, and must, take in order to keep our children and our communities safe. I take these recommendations…
— Paul Tonko
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High school students ought to seek out campus communities where they feel not only empowered to engage their talents, but also challenged to leave their…
— Drew Gilpin Faust
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Investing in girls can actually move the needle in communities... and can actually benefit boys, because girls are the mothers of boys.
— Soledad O'Brien
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Individuals will achieve healthier lifestyles when prevention and wellness programs are accessible and available in their workplace, through their health provider, and in their communities.
— Rob Wittman
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For those of us who cry out for gun control, our fears cannot be eliminated as long as the country remains an armed camp in…
— Robert Dallek
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Philip Greenspun had a huge impact on me. He was the first person I knew of that embraced online communities, created a real business around…
— Matt Mullenweg
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At the Big Bad Lab, we build participatory art and media platforms for causes, communities and organizations we care about.
— Cameron Russell
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There is no doubt that Stop-and-Frisk does not yield the desired results, and it is apparent that it disproportionately targets minority communities.
— Yvette Clarke
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Shallow communities are relatively easy to build.
— Malcolm Gladwell
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In Kenya, I met wonderful girls; girls who wanted to help their communities. I was with them in their school, listening to their dreams. They…
— Malala Yousafzai
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Everywhere I go, I see incredible examples of communities that have a vision for transportation and how it will impact the quality of life, mobility,…
— Anthony Foxx
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Women with minimal access to resources and no access to child care have limited choices that too often mean low-wage and part-time labor. In rural…
— Lael Brainard
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I go into military communities and do fundraisers and that kind of thing with the band, because I know that the music can help do…
— Gary Sinise
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