Quotes by Community The world will continue to be hit by natural disasters and hateful mass killings, but communities bounce back stronger, so keep going. Azran Osman Rani strongercommunityworld Society already possesses the psychological techniques needed to obtain universal observance of a code - a code which would guarantee the success of a community or state. The difficulty is that these techniques are in the hands of the wrong people-or, rather, there aren't any right people. B. F. Skinner communityhandspeople I measure the progress of a community by the degree of progress which women have achieved. B. R. Ambedkar progresswomencommunity The question is not whether a community lives or dies, the question is on what plane does it live? There are different modes of survival. But all are not equally honorable. B. R. Ambedkar communityinspirationallife Being 15 and like a punk in the DIY community, basically being with a group of people like no one else, it was the first place to exclude or call out if people were racist, sexist, homophobic or in any way prejudiced. Babatunde Adebimpe groupscommunitypeople There is one universal truth, applicable to all countries, cultures and communities: violence against women is never acceptable, never excusable, never tolerable. Ban Ki-moon domestic-violencecommunitycountry Women must be full partners in development, so they can lift themselves and their communities out of poverty. Ban Ki-moon povertycommunitydevelopment I call for the need of world leaders to address climate change and reduce the increasing risk of disasters- and world leaders must include mayors, townships and community leaders. Ban Ki-moon riskcommunityleader The international community must offer short-term emergency measures to meet critical needs. But it must also make longer-term investments to promote food production and agricultural development, enhance food security and maintain and accelerate momentum towards the MDGs. Ban Ki-moon mdgscommunityneeds Gabby Giffords deserves a vote. The families of Newtown deserve a vote. The families of Aurora deserve a vote. The families of Oak Creek, and Tucson, and Blacksburg, and the countless other communities ripped open by gun violence - they deserve a simple vote. Barack Obama communitygunsimple We don't believe in a small America. We believe in a big America - a tolerant America, a just America, an equal America - that values the service of every patriot. Barack Obama communitybelieveamerica You're not going to be able to make good decisions without building some relationship of trust between yourself and community. Barack Obama ablecommunitydecision One of the most durable and destructive legacies of discrimination is the way we've internalized a sense of limitation; how so many in our community have come to expect so little from the world and from themselves. Barack Obama legacycommunityworld We cannot stop every act of senseless violence. We cannot know every evil that lurks in troubled minds. But if we can prevent even one tragedy like this, save even one life, spare other families what these families are going through, surely we've got an obligation to try. Barack Obama communityeviljustice With the changing economy, no one has lifetime employment. But community colleges provide lifetime employability. Barack Obama employmentcommunitycollege The best education I received was working with people in the community on a grassroots basis. Because what it taught me was that ordinary people, when they are working together can do extraordinary things. Barack Obama communityworking-togetherpeople What we saw was that the Ferguson Police Department in conjunction with the municipality saw traffic stops, arrests, tickets as a revenue generator, as opposed to serving the community, and that it systematically was biased against African-Americans in that city who were stopped, harassed, mistreated, abused, called names, fined. Barack Obama communitycitiesnames We must build a world free of unnecessary barriers, stereotypes, and discrimination. ... policies must be developed, attitudes must be shaped, and buildings and organizations must be designed to ensure that everyone has a chance to get the education they need and live independently as full citizens in their communities. Barack Obama communityorganizationattitude I intend to protect a free and open internet, extend its reach to every classroom, and every community, and help folks build the fastest networks, so that the next generation of digital innovators and entrepreneurs have the platform to keep reshaping our world. Barack Obama entrepreneurour-worldcommunity So how do Latinos feel if there's a big investment just in the African American community, and they're looking around and saying, "We're poor as well. What kind of help are we getting?" Or Asian Americans who say, "Look, I'm a first-generation immigrant, and clearly I didn't have anything to do with what was taking place." Barack Obama african-americanasiancommunity«1213141516171819202122»
