Quotes About Community

We must stop thinking of the individual and start thinking about what is best for society.

If you are trying to transform a brutalized society into one where people can live in dignity and hope, you begin with the empowering of the most powerless. You build from the ground up.

A secure pluralistic society requires communities that are educated and confident both in the identity and depth of their own traditions and in those of their neighbours.

There can be no doubt that a society rooted in the soil is more stable than one rooted in pavements.

We will take care of every single person in our society. That is our task.

The test of a civilization is in the way that it cares for its helpless members

Those that have an attitude of service towards others are the beauty of society.

How do we create a harmonious society out of so many kinds of people? The key is tolerance -- the one value that is indispensable in creating community.

I want a change, and a radical change. I want a change from an acquisitive society to a functional society, from a society of go-getters to a society of go-givers.

If we have power to degrade an entire society, then we also have the power to uplift it.

Language has no independent existence apart from the people who use it. It is not an end in itself; it is a means to an end of understanding who you are and what society is like.

We're going to raise a lot of money for cancer awareness, give some to the American Cancer Society and hopefully make a big difference.

The more equality there is established among men, the more virtue and happiness will reign in society.

You cannot make men good by law: and without good men you cannot have a good society.

The people are the only ones capable of transforming society.

The foetus is the property of the entire society.Anyone having children is a deserter who abandons the laws of national continuity.

The freedom of any society varies proportionately with the volume of its laughter.

Society must be made to operate in such a way that it eradicates once and for all the desire of a man to become richer, or wiser, or more powerful than others.

Business, labor and civil society organizations have skills and resources that are vital in helping to build a more robust global community.

Only an organized and conscious people can bring about a different kind of society.

A society regulated by a public sense of justice is inherently stable.

The rich cannot accumulate wealth without the co-operation of the poor in society.

The moral test of a society is how that society treats those who are in the dawn of life: the children; ... the elderly.

Corporations are social institutions. If they don't serve society, they have no business existing