Quotes About Community

I'm from St. Louis and grew up going to The Muny.

I hope more cities engage with immigrant entrepreneurs the way St. Louis has - it's a great model.

After a month or so in St. Louis, we were looking around desperately for a way to draw a few people into the ball park, it being perfectly clear by that time that the ball club wasn't going to do it unaided.

Some people are embarrassed to say they came from East St. Louis, Ill., but now more people want to claim it. I grew up in a community center and I knew what it gave me. I always knew I wanted to give back and help people because people helped me.

I lived in St. Louis, Missouri, and now my kids are growing up in Los Angeles, so that's culturally very different.

St. Louis has a super-rich history of soccer, so I was very fortunate growing up to have coaches that played.

I think for all of us who call East St. Louis part of our heritage, we want to make a better day for the city.

This city of East St. Louis needs a tomorrow.

St. Louis is a very interesting city in terms of accents.

I come from a city like St. Louis, where they consider themselves great baseball fans.

I loved the city of St. Louis.

The spirit of St. Louis as I view it from my lens is a spirit of giving.

The people in St. Louis have been great to me. Fans have been great.

St. Louis and communities across the nation need the Green New Deal for Cities.

St. Louis' locally owned restaurants are part of the heart and soul of our city. These restaurants have made St. Louis a destination for food lovers from all over the world, while also serving as places where our communities can come together and share a meal.

We joke that St. Louis people love their own.

I think we need to show people that they have a place in the Democratic Party, whether they come from San Francisco or St. Louis.

I have not seen a community more giving than St. Louis.

Every time that I speak on the House Floor or in one of our committee hearings, I begin with the words, 'St. Louis and I.' Every time. That is no accident.

Housing is stability. Housing is dignity. Housing is absolutely necessary, critical infrastructure.

I will go on my knees and ask the Liberian people to participate in bringing peace and stability to our country.

High levels of homeownership have been shown to foster greater involvement in school and civic organizations, higher graduation rates, and greater neighborhood stability.

Women can build stability. We can make peace.

If we care about family stability, if we care about community stability, then we need fewer evictions.