Quotes About Community

There will always be a part, and always a very large part of every community, that have no care but for themselves, and whose care for themselves reaches little further than impatience of immediate pain, and eagerness for the nearest good

Beware of the community in which blasphemy does not exist: underneath, atheism runs rampant

It takes a long time to educate a community and it can't be done by spellbinders, moneybags, hypnotizers or magicians or Aladdin's lamp. Character is what matters on a paper.

The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control, and outnumbers both of the other classes.

A world community can only exist with world communication, which means something more than extensive software facilities scattered about he globe. It means common understanding, a common tradition, common idea's and common ideals.

It is vain to talk of the interest of the community, without understanding what is the interest of the individual

A thing is right when it tends to preserve the integrity, stability and beauty of the biotic community. It is wrong when it tends otherwise.

Community cannot for long feed on itself; it can only flourish with the coming of others from beyond, their unknown and undiscovered brothers.

A community is like a ship; everyone ought to be prepared to take the helm.

The fight for freedom must go on until it is won; until our country is free and happy and peaceful as part of the community of man, we cannot rest.

Community begins in mystery and ends in administration. Leaders move away from people and into paper.

There can be no vulnerability without risk; there can be no community without vulnerability; there can be no peace, and ultimately no life, without community.

The meaning of the Street in all ways and at all times is the need for sharing life with others and the search for community.

The Indian knew how to live without wants, to suffer without complaint, and to die singing

Illegal aliens have always been a problem in the United States. Ask any Indian.

Each man takes care that his neighbor shall not cheat him. But a day comes when he begins to care that he does not cheat his neighbor. Then all goes well -- he has changed his market-cart into a chariot of the sun.

We read to know we are not alone.

We are one in all and all in one. There are no men but only the great WE, One, indivisible and forever. We repeat this to ourselves, but it helps us not.

We all do better when we work together. Our differences do matter, but our common humanity matters more.

Family is pivotal, beyond the immediate family is the family of mankind. Connection with others, the need to feel others as a part of ourselves and ourselves as a part of them is an impulse native to all of us. We call people without this connectedness sick.

A community is democratic only when the humblest and weakest person can enjoy the highest civil, economic, and social rights that the biggest and most powerful possess.

Law; an ordinance of reason for the common good, made by him who has care of the community

There is no finer investment for any community than putting milk into babies.

A healthy social life is found only, when in the mirror of each soul the whole community finds its reflection, and when in the whole community the virtue of each one is living