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School performance, public health, crime rates, clinical depression, tax compliance, philanthropy, race relations, community development, census returns, teen suicide, economic productivity, campaign finance, even simple…
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School performance, public health, crime rates, clinical depression, tax compliance, philanthropy, race relations, community development, census returns, teen suicide, economic productivity, campaign…
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Social capital may turn out to be a prerequisite for, rather than a consequence of, effective computer-mediated communication.
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The golden sunshine of Italy congealed into tears. Here's to alcoholic brotherhood ... much more suited to the frail human soul, if…
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Our national myths often exaggerate the role of the individual heroes and understate the importance of collective effort.
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Community connectedness is not just about warm fuzzy tales of civic triumph. In measurable and well-documented ways, social capital makes an enormous…
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Busy people tend to forgo the one activity - TV watching _ that is most lethal to community involvement
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What really matters from the point of view of social capital and civic engagement is not merely nominal membership, but active and…
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A society that relies on generalized reciprocity is more efficient than a distrustful society, for the same reason that money is more…
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Unequal Democracy is the sort of book to which every political scientist should aspire--it is methodologically rigorous, conceptually serious, and above all,…
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Positive people have more friends which is a key factor of happiness and longevity.
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Young Americans are dropping out of religion at an alarming rate of five to six times the historic rate.
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People may go to the library looking mainly for information, but they find each other there.
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What we are working for is an educational program that has become a resource and rallying point for scores of brave southerners…
— Septima Poinsette Clark
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It's not easy to be a martyr in the field of race relations.
— Jackie Robinson
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School performance, public health, crime rates, clinical depression, tax compliance, philanthropy, race relations, community development, census returns, teen suicide, economic productivity, campaign…
— Robert D. Putnam
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Contrary to the claims of the supporters of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the sponsors of H.Res. 676, the Civil…
— Ron Paul
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A white person listens to my act and he laughs and he thinks, 'Yeah, that's the way I see it too.' Okay.…
— Bill Cosby
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Race relations can be an appropriate issue... but only if you want to craft solutions, and not catalogue complaints. If we use…
— David Dinkins
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Much of the social history of the Western world over the past three decades has involved replacing what worked with what sounded…
— Thomas Sowell
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Christopher Columbus introduced two phenomena that revolutionized race relations and transformed the modern world: the taking of land, wealth, and labor from…
— James W. Loewen
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Here's the thing. When we talk about race relations in America or racial progress, it's all nonsense. There are no race relations.…
— Chris Rock
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When Thurgood Marshall became a lawyer, race relations in the United States were particularly bad.
— Constance Baker Motley
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If you care to define the South as a poor, rural region with lousy race relations, that South survives only in geographical…
— John Shelton Reed
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When I was trained as a journalist, as a race-relations reporter in Nashville covering the end of the civil-rights movement, we were…
— Lawrence Wright
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