- Faith
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- Nov 07, 2020
Community Quotes
Community is built, not just found.
These quotes cover community at different scales - a performer discovering their craft through local theater, the identity and security that comes from a shared racial or cultural community, and comedians building connection through shared inside jokes. Related reading in Communities Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up here, and it's always been a very diverse community. So for people to come out and say that there's some long-standing anger or there's a history of racial tension is absolutely ridiculous. There's not a black-white divide in Ferguson.
- Ensure
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- Nov 07, 2020
By virtue of my traditions, and my community, I worked hard to ensure that I was accepted as part of the traditional family of America.
- Faith
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- Nov 07, 2020
Testimony is an integral part of the Black religious tradition. It is the occasion where the believer stands before the community of faith in order to give account of the hope that is in him or her.
- Development
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- Nov 07, 2020
My impression is that a really, really high-order concern for the whole development community is interoperability and consistency.
- Name
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- Nov 07, 2020
The only news most people ever hear about the inner city comes from grim headlines; the only residents they can name are characters on 'The Wire.' Of course, ignorance of a community doesn't stop outsiders from having opinions about it or passing laws that govern it.
- Education
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- Nov 07, 2020
In terms of addressing crime issues in the black community, the dominant political class has historically refused to endorse the full slate of reforms along lines of education, economic security, housing, etc, necessary to address the root causes.
- Pride
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- Nov 07, 2020
I want people to take pride in Spanish Harlem. These are people that everyone in the community could relate to... people who mean something special to us.
- Chamber
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- Nov 07, 2020
My passion for service came from my parents, and my community involvement began at a very young age, when I volunteered with the local Chamber of Commerce in Lowell, MA to help revitalize our city.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I married a woman from New Orleans, so I had family here. Post-Katrina, I had a number of friends call me up and say they wanted to do something to help the community - not just Habitat for Humanity or Red Cross, we've done that, but what can we do for the community.
- Play
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- Nov 07, 2020
A key player with respect to sanctions is, of course, China. And so, if a military option were to be exercised, then obviously we would play very heavily in that process. But that's not a decision, fortunately, that the intelligence community makes.
- Intelligence
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- Nov 07, 2020
The history of the intelligence community is replete with violations of the trust of the American people.
- Helpful
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's certainly not helpful when the commander in chief is a critic of the intelligence community.
- Intelligence
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- Nov 07, 2020
I do think - the metaphor I always use - it's the role of intelligence community to stay down in the engine room and shovel that intelligence coal, and people on the bridge get to decide where to drive the ship and how fast and how to arrange all the deckchairs.
- Confidence
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- Nov 07, 2020