Volunteers Quotes
89 quotes by 77 authors
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Volunteers don't get paid, not because they're worthless, but because they're priceless.
— Sherry Anderson
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If our hopes of building a better and safer world are to become more than wishful thinking, we will need the engagement of volunteers more…
— Kofi Annan
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The past year's natural disasters have highlighted the invaluable contributions of volunteers in our communities. They have volunteered their time, energy and skills to save…
— Kofi Annan
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If we are to make poverty history, we must have the active participation of States, civil society and the private sector, as well as individual…
— Kofi Annan
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If every American donated five hours a week, it would equal the labor of twenty million full-time volunteers.
— Whoopi Goldberg
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What volunteers bring is the human touch, the individual, caring approach that no government program, however well-meaning and well- executed, can deliver.
— Edward James Olmos
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Here's to all volunteers, those dedicated people who believe in all work and no pay.
— Robert Orben
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A leader is one who, out of madness or goodness, volunteers to take upon himself the woe of the people. There are few men so…
— John Updike
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[T]he Clinton administration launched an attack on people in Texas because those people were religious nuts with guns. Hell, this country was founded by religious…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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The world is witnessing first hand, live on television, the hearts ofAmerican warriors - and the spirit and pride only displayed by magnificent young men…
— Ada F Kay
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The work of volunteers impacts on all our lives, even if we are not aware of it.
— Antony Worrall Thompson
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The 2.4 million bright, brave, incredibly fit and remarkably talented young Americans who have served in our armed forces since we were attacked on 9-11-01…
— Oliver North
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We see community organizations as major service providers and economic drivers rather than as recipients or distributors of charity, and coordinators of volunteers. Today they…
— Julia Gillard
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For morality life is a war, and the service of the highest is a sort of cosmic patriotism which also calls for volunteers.
— William James
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Each of the Iraqi children killed by the United States was our child. Each of the prisoners tortured in Abu Ghraib was our comrade. Each…
— Arundhati Roy
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No matter how big and powerful government gets, and the many services it provides, it can never take the place of volunteers.
— Ronald Reagan
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Though government has an important role to play in meeting the many challenges that remain before us, we are coming to understand that no organization,…
— William J. Clinton
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Every problem that the country faces is being solved in some community by some group or some individual. The question is how to get connected…
— George H. W. Bush
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Aaron was one of the few Jewish volunteers in our study, and I felt a certain kinship with him at that level.
— Rick Strassman
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But I think what we're coming to grips with is the fact that we actually have a mercenary Army, and it doesn't have a nice…
— Eleanor Clift
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