Local Community Quotes
20 quotes by 20 authors
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Any attempt to disturb the deadly routine of instruction is looked upon as sabotage. And the notion that the aims and functions of education should…
— Charles Ferguson
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I am local, rural, communal. And I find that the whole world is a community. We have made progress in asserting our local community rights…
— Tewolde Berhan Gebre Egziabher
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For our welfare reform efforts to be successful, we must empower local charitable organizations with the resources to address their local community needs.
— Mel Carnahan
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Government power must be dispersed. If government is to exercise power, better in the county than in the state, better in the state than in…
— Milton Friedman
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In addition to being a nurse, I'm also a small business owner and I taught at a local community college. I'm also a proud mother…
— Diane Black
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Only 50 years ago persons with intellectual disabilities were scorned, isolated and neglected. Today, they are able to attend school, become employed and assimilate into…
— Nelson Mandela
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For decades, community colleges have been the backbone of American workforce training. Because they are nimble and closely attuned to local community needs, they are…
— Ed Begley, Jr.
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To conclude this discussion, assessment of justice demands engagement with the 'eyes of mankind',first, because we may variously identify with the others elsewhere and not…
— Amartya Sen
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It is the local community that needs to own the commitment to education.
— Adam Braun
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Both the velodrome and the Commonwealth swimming pool are open to the public and are frequently used by local schools and the local community. Over…
— Lucy Powell
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We still have community, but we don't seem to have local community. Even in a small town where you know your neighbors and your mother's…
— Helen Fisher
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I was looking for some way to put my music to some service on a nightly basis. You go into a town, you play a…
— Bruce Springsteen
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The fundamental character of our faith means an extensive diversity is required not only within local community, but between communities.
— Stanley Hauerwas
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With the commissioning of new schools undertaken by a local director of school standards, decisions will be fair and transparent, rooted in the needs of…
— David Blunkett
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I have always encouraged my restaurant operators and team members to give back to the local community.
— S. Truett Cathy
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Our community is like many around the country that have, as the gentleman from New York referenced, sophisticated planning and zoning regulations. These are elements…
— Earl Blumenauer
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The idea of community and helping others has always been a part of who I am. Growing up, my parents always made sure that my…
— Blake Mycoskie
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What I did was sit down with the Washington State officials, with the historic preservation people, with the tribe, the local community, the port of…
— Norm Dicks
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The other part of our proposal that gets the 'dittoheads' upset is our suggestion that the commercial radio station owners either play by the rules…
— Mark Lloyd
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I finished high school and enrolled in my local community college. I got ten credits out of the way. Ever since Twilight hit, its been…
— Taylor Lautner
Who Wrote These Local Community Quotes
20 authors contributed a total of 20 Local Community Quotes as follows: