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“The question is always whether all of Baltimore will rise together or whether we will leave some behind.” quote by Elijah Cummings
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“The question is always whether all of Baltimore will rise together or whether we will leave some behind.”

Elijah Cummings

About This Quote

Source Speech: Baltimore Community Forum, 2018

He questions whether progress will be inclusive or leave some citizens behind.

In simple terms: Inclusive progress needed.

Key Takeaway

Advocate for equitable growth.

Themes

justice community inequality policy solidarity

Mood

concerned hopeful

Type

political inspirational

When to use this quote

  • City planning
  • education reform
  • housing initiatives
  • public health programs

Key Concepts

social equity urban development political responsibility

Questions to Reflect On

  • Who is most at risk of being left behind?
  • How can policies ensure shared prosperity?
A Different Perspective

Balancing resources may be politically contentious.

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