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“When the government undertakes or approves a major project such as a dam or highway project, it must make sure the project's impacts, environmental and otherwise, are considered. In many cases, NEP...”
“No one needs to tell me about the importance of the free press in a democratic society or about the essential role a newspaper can play in its community.”
“Journalism is about results. It's about affecting your community or your society in the most progressive way.”
“For too long in this society, we have celebrated unrestrained individualism over common community.”
“Every society gets the kind of criminal it deserves. What is equally true is that every community gets the kind of law enforcement it insists on.”
“Who ever hears of fat men heading a riot, or herding together in turbulent mobs? No - no, your lean, hungry men who are continually worrying society, and setting the whole community by the ears.”
“You shouldn't get to live in society and give nothing back. People complain about their taxes, yet they do nothing for the community. That makes me furious.”
“The legal battle against segregation is won, but the community battle goes on.”
“I'm for the DREAM Act. It makes so much sense. Following the implementation of the DREAM Act, we'll have a case study we can point to where we can say that we provided a path to citizenship or lega...”
“When I was a prosecutor in Kansas City, my job was to fight for justice and safety for all citizens in my community. Equal access to justice under the law is an American value embedded in the fabri...”
“I was taught that a lawyer was supposed to be a custodian of the community's legal and ethical sense.”
“A walk through the storage facility of the community museum where I worked might easily have convinced you that people in the past wore only wedding dresses, carried silver candlesticks, and played...”
“I have always that there ought to be some kind of mandatory national service, not necessarily in the military but to show everybody that freedom isn't free, that everybody has an obligation to the ...”
“Free software is software that respects your freedom and the social solidarity of your community. So it's free as in freedom.”
“There is no more an enthusiastic advocate of legal immigration in the U.S. Senate than I am, and that is a message that resonates powerfully in the Hispanic community.”
“When my dad first started out in the police force, wearing the uniform was a sense of pride, and it was respected in the community for what the police force was all about. Unfortunately today, the ...”
“If recycling is the future, then we must focus our efforts on mitigating negative impacts to our community while protecting our environment.”
“The hacker community may be small, but it possesses the skills that are driving the global economies of the future.”
“Whatever help we may want from the international community now or in the future, we want to make sure that this help is tailored to help our people to help themselves.”
“Business, labor and civil society organizations have skills and resources that are vital in helping to build a more robust global community.”
