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Quotes About Local

Whenever you're successful you owe that success to the people in the community, because they are the ones buying your product.
~ Carl Karcher
Provincial liberties can subsist for a time without national liberty when those liberties are ancient and linked to habit, mores, and memories, while despotism is new. But it is unreasonable to think that one can create local liberties at will or even maintain them for long if general liberty is suppressed.
~ Alexis de Tocqueville
In America there is scarcely a hamlet which has not its own newspaper
~ Alexis de Tocqueville
Escribe Murray: "Ser padres de nuevas congregaciones…es el instinto natural de los que han nacido de nuevo por el Espíritu, de los que Él ha reunido en familias locales de cristianos
~ Joel Comiskey
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~ Joel Rose
The first supermarket supposedly appeared on the American landscape in 1946. That is not very long ago. Until then, where was all the food? Dear folks, the food was in homes, gardens, local fields, and forests. It was near kitchens, near tables, near bedsides. It was in the pantry, the cellar, the backyard.
~ Joel Salatin
The shorter the chain between raw food and fork, the fresher it is and the more transparent the system is.
~ Joel Salatin
How many of us lobby for green energy or protected lands, but don't engage with the local bounty to lay by for tomorrow's unseasonal reality? That we tend to not even think about this as a foundation for solutions in our food systems shows how quickly we want other people to solve these issues.
~ Joel Salatin
My mom has this great skiing event in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, every year for a local charity.
~ Joely Fisher
Strengthening local airports in Iowa is important for economic development and improving the quality of life our rural areas and urban communities
~ Chuck Grassley
The neighborhood stores are an important part of a city child's life.
~ Betty Smith
George Marshall, Senior, was a locally prominent Democrat, a Bryan man still, despite President McKinley's election, not one to give or expect a dollop of non-partisan patronage.
~ Ed Cray
Together we are called to ask, What does it mean to be followers of Christ in our local community? In what ways do our values and beliefs shape how we live out the gospel and its implications in our cultural context? How can we best communicate the hope and truth in Jesus' Kingdom to our friends, neighbors, coworkers, and family?
~ Ed Stetzer
degeneration has been rather of a local than of a general character,
~ Edward Burnett Tylor (sir.)
Do we really want to travel in hermetically sealed popemobiles through the rural provinces of France, Mexico and the Far East, eating only in Hard Rock Cafes and McDonalds? Or do we want to eat without fear, tearing into the local stew, the humble taqueria's mystery meat, the sincerely offered gift of a lightly grilled fish head? I know what I want. I want it all. I want to try everything once.
~ Anthony Bourdain
Each SEAL even wore desert camouflage matched to the local background. But these were the men you don't see coming. If they properly executed their careful plan there would be no need to hide. By the time daylight arrived they would have attacked unseen and disappeared in the same fashion.
~ Anthony Flacco
Let me tell you, Alex. He's a crook. He's based here in Miami. He's a nasty piece of work." "He's mexican" Troy added.
~ Anthony Horowitz
The Omnipresence of Violence Violence abounds in American society, touching everyone's life as victim, perpetrator, or anxious observer and witness of the endless violent acts committed locally, nationally, and internationally.
~ Anthony J. Marsella
I grew up in Indianapolis, Ind., then a conservative, provincial city. Anglophilia was the first foreign language I was exposed to. Or maybe it was a way of one-upping the local white people. Or maybe it was an early manifestation of homohood.
~ Darryl Pinckney
I'm a child of provincial France.
~ Emmanuel Macron
Denmark can be very small, provincial, and mediocre.
~ Thomas Vinterberg
New York is just as provincial as anyone else.
~ Molly Ivins
The greatest writers have been, at heart, parochial, provincial in their rootedness.
~ Derek Walcott
I started out writings songs for what I thought was going to be a maximum of five people down our local pub.
~ Romy Madley Croft