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Quotes About Communities

By training and keeping doctors in underserved areas, we're working toward a goal of increasing access to quality health care for more of our communities.
~ Chris Gibson
Our most historically underserved communities have been hit the hardest by the COVID-19 Pandemic. Many in these communities have not had the option of not going to work or working remotely, increasing their risk of exposure to coronavirus.
~ Alex Padilla
Food accessibility is a health crisis that has always affected underserved communities.
~ Harrison Barnes
I went through depression, which is something that we don't often talk about when we look at undocumented communities and deported families.
~ Diane Guerrero
A lot of unemployed families were moved to Hastings, and places were built for them. They're communities of unemployed people. It's been difficult dealing with that.
~ Amber Rudd
Brick and mortar businesses - and the communities that depend on them - cannot continue to bear an unfair sales tax burden from which their on-line competitors are effectively exempt.
~ Bill Delahunt
Tax reform for the 21st century means rewarding hardworking families by closing unfair loopholes, lowering tax rates across the board, and simplifying the tax code dramatically. It demands reducing the tax burden on American businesses of all sizes so they can keep more of their income to invest in our communities.
~ Kevin Brady
Timber extraction provides big profits at the expense of local communities. Providing communities with unfettered access to harvest a forest that is protected in perpetuity provides better and more reliable incomes.
~ Johan Eliasch
We have reached a time where we are suppressing talents in our communities with our common thinking.
~ Auliq Ice
When people lack jobs, opportunity, and ownership of property they have little or no stake in their communities.
~ Jack Kemp
Our credo says that, in the end, we want to drive positive change in the lives of our stakeholders and communities across the world, enabling them to rise.
~ Anand Mahindra
Corporate executives need to re-frame their responsibilities to include the interests of all the stakeholders in society at large; not just shareholders, but also employees, the citizens of our communities, and those who care about the environment.
~ Simon Mainwaring
We must have government that builds stamina into communities and men. That makes men instead of mendicants.
~ Herbert Hoover
If the federal government is intent on keeping the southern border open and refuses to notify states when it dumps a new bunch of unvetted, unvaccinated migrants on their doorstep, it is up to governors to stand up for their communities and stop their services being overwhelmed by the influx.
~ Miranda Devine
Competitive programs such as Race to the Top provide incentives for communities to develop new solutions for old problems. Because of Race to the Top, states have raised their standards and committed to fixing schools that have persistently failed students.
~ Michael Bennet
My family are so proud of me for standing up for marginalised people in nerd communities.
~ Zoe Quinn
In Iowa, we're fortunate to have a public-private initiative called the EPIC Corporate Challenge. EPIC stands for 'Economic Potential for Iowa Companies and Communities.'
~ Kim Reynolds
We hope that general readers with an interest in Japan will find in these accounts of fieldwork a wide spectrum of illustrations of the grassroots realities of everyday life in contemporary Japanese communities, companies, institutions, and social movements.
~ Theodore C. Bestor
Congress has the authority to authorize spending and investment to historically neglected and marginalized communities.
~ Jamaal Bowman
Military families are resilient through countless relocations, leaving friends, networks and transitioning to new schools and new jobs while fitting in to new communities.
~ Elise Stefanik
Neoliberal democracy. Instead of citizens, it produces consumers. Instead of communities, it produces shopping malls. The net result is an atomized society of disengaged individuals who feel demoralized and socially powerless.
~ Noam Chomsky
As the GAO report recognizes, the long-term health of our forests relies on additional fuel reduction options and funding to reduce the risks that catastrophic fire poses to our nation's ecosystems, communities and federal budgetary resources.
~ Greg Walden
More than ever before, there is a global understanding that long-term social, economic, and environmental development would be impossible without healthy families, communities, and countries.
~ Gro Harlem Brundtland
Enforcement priorities and arrest patterns must not lead to disparate treatment under the law, even if such treatment is unintended. And police forces should reflect the diversity of the communities they serve.
~ Eric Holder