Believe Quote by Linda Lingle

We have to trust the voices of the community to be in leadership and know what we need for our communities.

— Tarana Burke

Whenever the people are well-informed, they can be trusted with their own government.

— Thomas Jefferson

Whenever the people are well informed, they can be trusted with their own government; that whenever things get so far wrong as to attract…

— Thomas Jefferson

The essence of good government is trust.

— Kathleen Sebelius

“Good leadership puts the interests of the community as a whole before those of any specific group. Credibility of leadership can only be established…

— Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum

“Citizens hold a powerful tool: the ability to choose civility at the ballot box. That choice has ripple effects. When we elect leaders who…

— Diane Kalen-Sukra

Let us hold fast the great truth, that communities are responsible, as well as individuals; that no government is respectable which is not just.…

— Daniel Webster

Communities don't think, don't believe, don't want, don't have needs, don't have interests and don't make decisions. Only individuals have minds that generate desires…

— Harry Browne

Government requires bringing people together and genuinely hearing their issues. It requires the establishment and strengthening of community.

— John Hickenlooper

The trust of the people in the leaders reflects the confidence of the leaders in the people.

— Paulo Freire

“Two of the most basic roles of government are to create a realm of safety and a realm of prosperity. When governmental leaders use…

— Lance Wallnau

Trust in the ability of people to make decisions about their own future is a fundamental tenet of democracy.

— David Lidington