Quotes by Community After the Donald Trump's election, there was a surge of hate crimes. We saw acts of vandalism, certainly a lot of slander on social media and, in fact, in the last few months, as you mentioned, a number of bomb threats, almost 70, to dozens of Jewish community centers across the country. Jonathan Greenblatt communityhatecountry The attorney general could push and the president Donald Trump could push governors and state attorney generals to move forward with hate crimes laws all over America to protect the Jewish community and other marginalized groups. Jonathan Greenblatt communityhatemoving The president Donald Trump took an important first step. Literally, we hadn't heard him speak in the way that he did, talking about that these threats are painful and that anti-Semitism is horrible. Of course we agree. But, as we have said for a long time, now we need the next step, which is a plan of action to calm these communities where anxiety has reached an incredibly high level. Jonathan Greenblatt anxietycommunitylong In these dangerous times, where it seems the world is ripping apart at the seams, we can all learn how to survive from those who stare death squarely in the face every day, and we should reach out to each other and bond as a community, rather than hide from the terrors of life at the end of the millennium. Jonathan Larson communityfacesworld Rent is about a community celebrating life, in the face of death and AIDS, at the turn of the century. Jonathan Larson celebrate-lifecommunityfaces In the city one clings to nostalgic and unreal signs of community, takes forced refuge in codes, badges and coteries; the city's life, of surfaces and locomotion, usually seems too dangerous and demanding to live through with any confidence. Jonathan Raban nostalgiccommunitycities I'm interested in the ongoing war between the individual and community. That inner dissent against whatever group is surrounding you. No one wants to cede their selfhood to a group, right? And yet no one can exactly live outside the group, either. Even the most obstinate survivalist probably lives in some telepathic communion with all the other obstinate survivalists out there in the woods. Jonathan Raymond groupscommunitywar As I traveled around the country, I met hundreds if not thousands of people who want to change the country. And you've got, now, 1,900 Bernie delegates who are now going back to their communities in 50 states. Jonathan Tasini communitycountrypeople A study of animal communities has this advantage: they are merely what they are, for anyone to see who will and can look clearly; they cannot complicate the picture by worded idealisms, by saying one thing and being another; here the struggle is unmasked and the beauty is unmasked. John Steinbeck communitystruggleanimal The royals - all of them, especially Prince Philip and Prince Charles - have done outstanding work with the faith communities. Jonathan Sacks royalcommunitydone Religion creates community, community creates altruism and altruism turns us away from self and towards the common good... There is something about the tenor of relationships within a religious community that makes it the best tutorial in citizenship and good neighborliness. Jonathan Sacks communityreligiousself Music has to be recognized as an…agent of social development in the highest sense, because it transmits the highest values - solidarity, harmony, mutual compassion. And it has the ability to unite an entire community and to express sublime feelings. Jose Antonio Abreu communitycompassionfeelings Look at our farmers markets today, bursting with heritage breeds and heirloom varieties, foods that were once abundant when we were an agricultural nation, but that we have lost touch with. Bringing all these back helps us connect to our roots, our communities and helps us feed America the proper way. Jose Andres communityrootsamerica We are here to say that if you are evil enough to threaten the life of a child, if you are evil enough to interfere with their education, and if you are evil enough to place in danger the future of our communities, you ought to be punished in a very special way. Jose Peralta communityevilchildren I definitely want to focus on economic development, because that is what is needed in the community, as well as education. Jose Peralta focuscommunitywant I want to bring a voice back to the community. I think we haven't received our fair share of resources. Jose Peralta voicecommunitythinking I want to increase our spending on research and development by 25%. That's something the U.S. does very well. That dynamism alongside a welfare state in the European community - that's the synthesis I want to achieve. Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero research-and-developmentcommunitywant Eventually, with success, I started to feel more and more isolated - like I didn't have a community of artists. Joni Mitchell communityartistfeels In leadership writ large, mutually agreed upon purposes help people achieve consensus, assume responsibility, work for the common good, and build community. Joseph C. Rost communityresponsibilitypeople I mean, I am pretty fabulous. Am I not?' 'You're a pillar of fabulosity in the community,' I tell him. John Green fabulouscommunitymean«93949596979899100101102103»
