Local Communities Quotes

23 quotes by 22 authors

States get to improve transportation infrastructure; that creates economic development, puts people back to work and, most important, enhances safety and improves local communities. — Corrine Brown
Centralized sounds good ... but the reality is that the National Guard and Army don't have the kind of ties with local organizations that ultimately… — Peter May
A lawyerâ€™s either a social engineer or â€¦ a parasite on society â€¦ A social engineer [is] a highly skilled, perceptive, sensitive lawyer who [understands]… — Charles Hamilton Houston
There was a time in the United States when most of our financial institutions were local. Which essentially meant that local communities were able to… — David Korten
2009 was a tough year, but Australia rose to the challenge of the global financial crisis. It shows what can be done when we all… — Kevin Rudd
I can finally go home and tell the constituents, law enforcement, and leaders in Washington state that Congress is treating the meth problem with the… — Rick Larsen
I think he was absolutely right not to go to UN last week... First things first - that is, values and people here in their… — Patricia Hewitt
History is filled with tragic examples of wars that result from diplomatic impasse. Whether in our local communities or in international relations, the skillful use… — Daisaku Ikeda
Firefighters are essential to the safety and security of our local communities. We owe it to these men and women to provide them with better… — Carl Levin
Life does not stand still for families and local communities when our brave men and women are deployed, but we can make their time apart… — Mark Pryor
Choosing leaf or flesh, factory farm or family farm, does not in itself change the world, but teaching ourselves, our children, our local communities, and… — Jonathan Safran Foer
It is tempting to call for better leadership, but we probably expect too much from the leaders of the nations. Those nations are too big,… — Charles Handy
For centuries, soup kitchens have been a way for local communities to offer a way of support, both nutritional and emotional to their less lucky… — Marcus Samuelsson
Over the years, the diamond industry has had a devastating impact in countries such as Sierra Leone, Angola and the Congo, where profits from the… — Sheherazade Goldsmith
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
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
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
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
And as a Member of this body, I believe firmly that States do have rights, and I believe that local communities have rights, and they… — Jon Porter
The serious problems facing the world today will never be solved until women are able to use their full potential on behalf of themselves, their… — Jenny Shipley

Who Wrote These Local Communities Quotes

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