Quotes About Community

Iraq's Sunnis need to be brought back into the fold. They need to feel as though they have a stake in the success of Iraq rather than a stake in its failure.

We must stop looking to the past and focus on ensuring everyone has a stake in the future.

Our leaders cannot and should not give up when compromise seems out of reach, especially when the economic security of South Carolinians is at stake.

Well, I think mac-and-cheese is that universal piece. Especially in The South, people stake their reputations on mac-and-cheese.

By giving young Americans a stake in the outcome of their communities, we can renew our civic identity while providing people with skills and experiences that they can use throughout their lives.

Being a mum means you have a very real stake in the future of our country.

Citizens do not just make up and preserve a Republic; they are its ultimate stakeholders and in fact pillars.

I personally went canvassing door to door in a local race when I was in high school and thought it was kind of hilarious how worked up people got over such small stakes elections.

Asking for people's help - rather than directing it - is almost always the smart way of doing things, regardless of the stakes.

The importance of Africa's development to the entire world should be self-evident. And yet, despite the high stakes, Europe - and the international community more broadly - have not devoted the attention and resources that the issue merits.

I've got a lot of stamina and I enjoy people, so having lots of people around doesn't freak me out.

In Alabama, when you come out of the hospital, they have to stamp your birth certificate with either Alabama or Auburn, or you don't leave.

Fandom grew first through individual correspondence. It was cheap and quick, continent-wide contact for a penny stamp.

Nobody wants to be on food stamps, but when my family lost everything, we were grateful for it. I was grateful the program was there so I could concentrate on my schoolwork and not on my empty belly. We were grateful that we had the support we needed to roll up our sleeves and rebuild our lives.

No one should walk into a party and have a stamp that says 'mayor' or 'businessman' on their head. Everyone is just there to have a good time.

Bringing back stamp collecting and bringing back bridge seems like a pretty good way to fight the modern world.

Should Americans take care of their brothers and sisters? Absolutely. We all have an obligation as individuals to care for the poor. And, yes, there is a role for government and even food stamps in this equation.

It's not in baseball's interest or the players' interest to be taking this stance. It's the people's game.

Our only political stance is this: listen to these teachers.

I think we've always thought that it's important to have a positive relationships with local government rather than taking a confrontational kind of stance.

For Coca-Cola to take a pro-diversity, pro-equality stance creates a lot of goodwill in the LGBT community.

I stand here before you not as a prophet, but as a humble servant of you, the people.

Home is, in the end, not just the place where you sleep, but the place where you stand.

You stand out in the crowd only because you have these many, many carrying you on their shoulders.