Barack Obama Quotes, Thinking Quotes, Community Quotes

I think if you worked at the community level in Chicago and then a politician on the South Side of Chicago, and worked at the state level, then you're pretty familiar with all the variations of politics in the African American community and criticisms you may get. If you're not familiar with those or you don't have a thick enough skin to take it, then you probably wouldn't have gotten here.

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First, we must do our own personal work, then we tend the necessary work of our family, then our community, then the world.

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We have greater awareness of where we're falling short than we used to. Just take the example of community police relations.

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As an elected official who comes from the African-American community, there are some similarities. You are always trying to reconcile your own personal biography and affiliations with the demands of the broader democracy. And you need to make sure you are representing everybody.

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Happiness doesn't come from commercial success but from the quality of work that you give back to your immediate community.

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You don't need a city charter to know that education is the foundation of any community.

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A third-class carriage is a community, while a first-class carriage is a place of wild hermits.

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The best political community is formed by citizens of the middle class.

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A community is like the ones who govern it.

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We must become the United States of America that represents every community, that represents every individual. And we will ultimately become a stronger nation, but right now we are a divided nation.

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First, many in Wall Street - a community in which quality control is not prized - will sell investors anything they will buy.

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For change to happen in any community, the initiative must come from the individual.

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A man's value to the community primarily depends on how far his feelings, thoughts, and actions are directed towards promoting the good of his fellows.

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Crime and bad lives are the measure of a State's failure, all crime in the end is the crime of the community.

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Tags : H. G. Wells Quotes , Community Quotes , Criminals Quotes

Under the specious pretext of effecting 'the happiness of the whole community,' nearly all the wrongs and intrusions of government has been carried through.

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We've been able to organize the international community around it in ways that aren't going to go back.

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Imagine how difficult this issue would be if Iran had a nuclear weapon. And so therefore it's up to the international community, including the United States, to work in concert to - for effective diplomacy.

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Maximum individuality within maximum community

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An evil nature wielding great authority brings misfortune upon the community.

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I do not see how a barbarous community and a civilized community can constitute a state. I think we must get rid of slavery or we must get rid of freedom.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Thinking Quotes , Community Quotes