Communities Quotes

901 Communities quotes by 686 unique authors

As we segregate by income into different communities, schools in lower-income areas have fewer resources than ever. — Robert Reich
In affluent communities, where each member is keenly aware of his or her place within the Byzantine order, attracting the right friends is a blood… — Jamie Johnson
When we empower our communities, we are all better off. — Kerry Bentivolio
Public sector employees are the eyes and ears on the ground for the communities they serve. — James P. Hoffa
If we cannot provide excellent educational opportunities to all children, safe communities, quality health coverage, or robust and fair avenues towards wealth creation, then our… — Cory Booker
He could have made a difference. He could have brought real jobs and development to hard working communities that need and deserve those resources. Instead,… — Loretta Lynch
Enforcement priorities and arrest patterns must not lead to disparate treatment under the law, even if such treatment is unintended. And police forces should reflect… — Eric Holder
History simmers beneath the surface in more communities than just Ferguson. — Eric Holder
Ferguson and St. Louis County are not the first places that we have become engaged to ensure fair and equitable policing, and they will not… — Eric Holder
As I said last week in the wake of the grand jury decision, I think Ferguson laid bare a problem that is not unique to… — Barack Obama
You have young men of color in many communities who are more likely to end up in jail or in the criminal justice system than… — Barack Obama
We need to recognize that the situation in Ferguson speaks to broader challenges that we still face as a nation. The fact is, in too… — Barack Obama
We need candidate schools to recruit more young African-Americans to run for office and more diverse law enforcement communities. — Claire McCaskill
Securing for gays and lesbians the basic right to have their relationships and families recognized as part of a community makes all of our communities… — Paul Singer
As voters and taxpayers, we must demand that our local governments properly prioritize libraries. As citizens, we must invest in our library down the street… — Karin Slaughter
Laws fixed, certain, and uniform, are said to be the distinguishing traits of civilized from savage communities. In these last, seldom are any laws, unless… — Levi Woodbury
In the same way that Occupy Wall Street forever elevated that concept of income inequality, the Black Lives Matter protesters have elevated the idea of… — Charles M. Blow
We know that when women have access to voluntary family planning services, supplies and information, society sees enormous gains in each of the three pillars… — Jenny Shipley
The serious problems facing the world... will only be solved if women have a seat at the table and are listened to as to what… — Jenny Shipley
No work-family balance will ever fully take hold if the social conditions that might make it possible - men who are willing to share parenting… — Arlie Russell Hochschild
Life in cyberspace is often conducted in primitive frontier conditions, but it is a life which, at its best, is more egalitarian than elitist and… — Mitch Kapor
The electoral system is not where change starts - it usually starts in communities and from the bottom up - but it is where change… — Gloria Steinem
When I visit local communities, people often complain that they need the approval of several dozen government departments to get something done or to start… — Li Keqiang
I believe business has to do well and that the surrounding communities do well. — John Catsimatidis
Individuals and communities need to clearly tell government if they want parity for First Australians. Only this will overcome the vested interests of governments and… — Andrew Forrest

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