Their Local Quotes
21 quotes by 20 authors
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I have an optimism about what people are willing to do. The greatest force in the world today, believe it or not, are these countless…
— Peter Cundall
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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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I applaud the American Cancer Society for all they do to eradicate smoking. Their local, state and national efforts help to discourage young people from…
— Allyson Schwartz
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We are mandating forces to hold regular neighbourhood beat meetings. These meetings will give local people the chance to scrutinise the work of their local…
— Theresa May
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When you assemble a number of men to have the advantage of their joint wisdom, you inevitably assemble with those men all their prejudices, their…
— Benjamin Franklin
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Small-scale fisheries should not be favoured over large-scale operations ebcause of romantic notions of rugged small operators battling both the elements and anonymous corporations. [They…
— Daniel Pauly
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Mankind have their local attachments. They have a particular regard for the spot, in which they were born and nurtured.
— Thomas Clarkson
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It is unconscionable for children in our prosperous country, or anywhere for that matter, to go without food. I implore everyone to contact their local…
— Kevin Nealon
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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 those who resist the notion that the mainstream is a genre, we recommend that they browse the shelves of their local bookstore. For if…
— James Patrick Kelly
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History is instructive. And what it suggests to people is that even if they do little things, if they walk on the picket line, if…
— Howard Zinn
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In a land which is fully settled, most men must accept their local environment or try to change it by political means; only the exceptionally…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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My general rule is that if everyone knew how to cook fresh produce from their local area, and Monday to Thursday within 20 minutes, you…
— Jamie Oliver
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NBC was trying to convert all of their local programming to color right away to encourage the sale of the sets, so I barely remember…
— Jim Henson
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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
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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
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I think D.C. has always been very, very vibrant for food. Like Boston in a way. Boston and D.C. were really the two cities that…
— Daniel Boulud
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People looking at advertisements or reading their local newspapers would have had no idea that what they were reading was bought and paid for with…
— George Miller
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A lot of Americans think they got a tax cut, and they didn't because their local property tax went up, their excise tax went up,…
— Senator John Kerry
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The American people deserve to know that they're not just watching the administration's spin on their local newscasts -- they're paying for it, too.
— Senator John Kerry
Who Wrote These Their Local Quotes
20 authors contributed a total of 21 Their Local Quotes as follows: