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Quotes About Local

He was a foreigner here. There was no profit in discontent. He could not apply his bitterness. It was American-made and had no local standing. For the first time he realized what a dangerous thing he'd done, leaving his country. He struggled against this awareness. He hated knowing something he didn't want to know.
~ Don DeLillo
Real estate is still a local business because the real estate is local, and the company whose
~ Donald J. Trump
We need local churches dedicated to the task of training believers to think theologically and biblically.
~ J.P. Moreland
Global vision, local win.
~ Jack Ma
STEVENSON AND GRIFFITH, STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN A FEDERAL SYSTEM, (6th ed. 2006). THE URBAN LAWYER for permission to use material from New Federal Tax Legislation Affecting Tax Exempt Obligations, by Neil P. Arkuss; reprinted with permission of THE URBAN LAWYER, the national quarterly journal on state and local government of the American Bar Association, as it appeared in Volume 16, Number 4 (Fall 1984), Robert H. Freilich, editor. New York University School
~ Unknown
Not a fan of eating breakfast, the chief routinely stopped at the McDonald's in town and ordered her favorite: peppermint mocha. They knew the chief so well, the local chain restaurant actually stashed some of the peppermint mixture during the off-season specifically for Frizzo. "It was one of the highlights of my morning," she said.
~ M. William Phelps
I have it on good authority- well, I have it on distinctly disreputable but probably truthful authority- that his enterprises are perfectly well known to the local new police.
~ Unknown
People used to 'pig out' on fresh produce and home cooking, but today, there are only the pigs, human and otherwise — no produce. Local fruits and vegetables are vanishing, and only occasional barbecue gatherings remain. Frozen foods and fast foods, and melons and strawberries from Mexico, have become staples. Folks aren't eating less (just look at the stomachs hanging over the counters at McDonald's and Taco Bell), but they are eating differently.
~ John Egerton
Over its twenty-three-plus years, the bookstore had become the center of downtown Santa Rosa.
~ John Grisham
Plenty of local hacks think they're famous. They smile from billboards as they beg for your bankruptcy and swagger in television ads as they seem deeply concerned about your personal injuries, but they're forced to pay for their own publicity.
~ John Grisham
So why did I burn so much clock today? To hold them accountable. To scare the hell out of them with the scenario that they—prosecutor and judge, duly elected by the locals—could screw up the most sensational case this backwater hick town has ever seen. To collect ammunition for the appeal. And, to make them respect me.
~ John Grisham
The federal government was giving no guidance that a reasoning person could credit. Few local governments did better. They left a vacuum. Fear filled it. The government's very efforts to preserve "morale" fostered the fear, for since the war began, morale—defined in the narrowest, most shortsighted fashion—had taken precedence in every public utterance. As California senator Hiram Johnson said in 1917, "The first casualty when war comes is truth.
~ John M. Barry
Based on studies of what U.S. cities did in 1918, modelers have concluded that "layering" several interventions—most of them different kinds of "social distancing"—would at least stretch out the length of an influenza outbreak in a local community
~ John M. Barry
I'm certainly very conservative when it comes to education. We're getting rid of Common Core. We're going to have education at a local level.
~ Donald Trump
I am going to provide school choice and put an end to common core and bring our education local.
~ Donald Trump
We're going to end Common Core. Going to bring our education local.
~ Donald Trump
I believe in local control of education.
~ Russ Feingold
I like the concept of local education.
~ Donald Trump
And if we could get the local leaders to appreciate their responsibility for the environment then they would be able to explain that responsibility to the people of their faith.
~ Prince Philip
I absolutely think that when we talk about family, faith, community, I think it's important for Democrats to be able to connect with folks where they live.
~ Barack Obama
Don't tell me long distance relationships don't work out, because as far as I can see local relationships don't work any better.
~ Unknown
rose society is a good way to meet these people. By joining the American Rose Society you gain access to rose gardeners and information both locally
~ Maggie Oster
Also available locally are roses planted in containers and actively growing. These have the advantage
~ Maggie Oster
Perhaps I should have been one [some sort of a professional religious]; I like to think a monk notable for his austerities, the voice of one crying in the wilderness; but more probably a tiresome Unitarian in Walsall who writes incessantly to the local paper.
~ Malcolm Muggeridge