"Join the community of saints and know the delight of your own Soul. Enter the ruins of your Heart and Learn the Meaning of Humility."
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"Competitive individualism militates against the experience of community, and that lack of community is a centrally important factor in contemporaneous anxiety."
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"All it takes for generosity to flow is awareness. By actively pursuing awareness and knowledge, we can make choices that cause less harm and greater good to others in the global community of our shared earth."
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"Once you have an innovation culture, even those who are not scientists or engineers - poets, actors, journalists - they, as communities, embrace the meaning of what it is to be scientifically literate. They embrace the concept of an innovation culture. They vote in ways that promote it. They don't fight science and they don't fight technology."
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"It's really important to be active in your community, whatever community that is... find allies and find people who you relate to and who make you stronger as a group."
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"We introduced the Community Charge. I still call it that. I like the Poles - I never had any intention of taxing them."
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"Twice in his life Eugene Victor Debs took the long leap to the Ultima Thule of prison, passing beyond the realm of the acceptable into the nonacceptable, from respectability into the criminal community of the monster who was an enemy to the people."
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"Community is where humility and glory touch."
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"Live, work, and travel with handicapped people, so I can stay close to them. But since I am often busy with many things, it's a constant struggle to keep the handicapped members of our community in the center of my life."
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"Probably the best nonsense poetry is produced gradually and accidentally, by communities rather than by individuals."
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"Anarcho-syndic alism took for granted that working people ought to control their own work, its conditions, the enterprises in which they work, along with communities, so they should be associated with one another in free associations, and democracy of that kind should be the foundational elements of a more general free society."
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"I don't feel that there is anything deep in the political culture that prevents "educating the masses." I'm old enough to recall vividly the high level of culture, general and political, among first-generation working people during the Great Depression. Workers' education was lively and effective, union-based - mostly the vigorous rising labor movement, reviving from the ashes of the 1920s. I've often seen independent and impressive initiatives in working-class and poor and deprived communities today."
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"First we have to recognize that the cause of poverty is both structural and behavioral. And the first thing about the behavior part is that we need a moral revolution within the African American community. Look - no white racist makes you get pregnant when you are a black teenager."
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"It's more than just selling pizzas. It's being a good fit for the community. We hire based on the betterment of the community as much as anything."
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"I hope I have repaid Australia for the humanity it showed me, as it has shown to so many others over the years."
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"Why is everything that's good for our bodies, our communities, our world, and our planet called the 'alternative'? That means everything bad for us is the accepted norm."
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"Far from being disturbed by the presence of the church, the power structure of the average community is consoled by the church's often vocal sanction of things as they are."
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"No one may forsake their neighbors when they are in trouble. Everybody is under obligation to help and support their neighbors as they would themselves like to be helped."
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"But we need a medical community that's trained and knowledgeable and working on advancement."
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"For change to happen in any community, the initiative must come from the individual."
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