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Community Quotes
"Whether we are poor among the poorest, or less poor among the wealthier, let us stand proud and noteworthy, united and strong, comforted by our belonging to the Community of the Free Nations of our Planet."
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"I have always felt that public, commercial and community organisations should be as open as possible about their affairs. They need to be accountable to their owners, their customers, their members and communities and other interest groups."
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"Our technological infrastructure alienates us from each other. No need to form a workplace community, everybody there will be out in a year or two, and so will you, looking for a better place."
40
"The international community is unwilling to accept the policies of the Iranian regime."
33
"As Brian Urquhart has said quite correctly, I don't think that individual countries in the international community can stand aside and let all of these slaughters continue without doing anything."
33
"No part of the human community can live entirely on its own planet, with its own laws of motion and cut off from the rest of humanity."
33
"I do not think that the educational program of our schools should be determined by what the community thinks it needs."
26
"Although I am a typical loner in my daily life, my awareness of belonging to the invisible community of those who strive for truth, beauty, and justice has prevented me from feelings of isolation."
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"Who belongs to the community of the commonly protected?"
25
"We have all known the long loneliness, and we have found that the answer is community."
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"I think journalism is a great way to do public service, to have an impact on your community."
22
"There are differences in the world community. But we have a common interest in a strong multilateral system."
22
"If we could buy these properties and then invest in the Black community, with our own McDonald's, with our own Kentucky Fried Chickens, it was gonna be a great move."
21
"AIDS is a global problem and there should be a global solution found by the entire international community. It is really scary to see and imagine our world fall into pieces because we refuse to share and put in the common vestiges of our civilizations."
20
"It's really kind of hard to be a suburb of nothing. If you don't have a downtown, you really don't have anything. It's hard to build a community around parking lots and subdivisions."
20
"Multi- polarisation has become an inevitable trend in the process of shaping a global political pattern and has been widely welcomed by the international community as it reflects the common interests and aspiration of the overwhelming majority of countries."
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"Today we stand on a bridge leading from the territorial state to the world community. Politically, we are still governed by the concept of the territorial state; economically and technically, we live under the auspices of worldwide communications and worldwide markets."
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"A house divided cannot stand."
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"Just because you are out doesn't make you the poster boy for the gay community."
20
"Community means engaging constructively with like-minded nations to build strong, sustaining institutions and alliances - and bringing emerging powers into this community so future conflict becomes less likely."
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"One of the prices that we pay for integration was the disintegration of the black community."
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"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."
19
"It is vain to talk of the interest of the community, without understanding what is the interest of the individual."
19
"In fact, 37 percent of all United States Nobel Prize winners in the 20th century have been representatives of the Jewish community."
18
"There might be a different model for a literary community that's quicker, more real-time, and involves more spontaneity."
18
"I actually then went on to direct an after-school special where one of the characters was deaf. They hired me without even knowing I had any connection to the community."
18
"Albania has to demonstrate that it is willing to be a reliable partner in the international community."
18
"What is the harm of doing the right thing? What is the harm of doing our job as legislators and making sure we do not stick the entire bankruptcy community with these provisions that do not make any sense?"
17
"I would find myself backing away from all of the "isms," all of the communities. I have always been able to be misused by every community But that is OK. I would rather be misused than neglected."
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"I have confidence that we can form this kind of national community."
16
"In independent film you tend to have stories that involve more of a community, and the smaller characters are important to the story."
16
"I can represent my culture while helping not only the Chinese-American community, but also the community at large."
16
"Unfortunately what came out of it was also kind of an imitation community with a lot of mindless conformity."
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"I would like to somehow make the community I live in a better place to live."
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"Our Hispanic community needs to understand how important the Social Security system is for not only its retired citizens, but also its disabled workers."
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"I guess a small-town mayor is sort of like a community organizer, except that you have actual responsibilities."
16
"I have a place in the Broadway community that can only be earned."
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"We'll be launching the new public prosecution service in Northern Ireland tomorrow. I'll be doing it in Belfast tomorrow. This is an entirely new era, in which criminal justice now exercised on an equal basis, not the old basis in which community division was a feature."
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"Your Mayor must seek new ways to bring jobs and industry to our community."
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