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“The emerging 'environmentalization' of our civilization and the need for vigorous action in the interest of the entire global community will inevitably have multiple political consequences. Perhaps the most important of them will be a gradual change in the status of the United Nations. Inevitably, it must assume some aspects of a world government.”

“We need to stop burning fossil fuels and utilize only wind, water, and solar power with all generation of power coming from individual or small community units like windmills, waterwheels, and solar panels. Sea transportation should be by sail...Air transportation should be by solar powered blimps when air transportation is necessary.”

“We need to build bridges between the LGBT community and the larger immigrant community. In the end, the bigger the tent we build, the more successful we'll be.”

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Author:Luis Gutierrez

“The people's community must not be a mere phrase, but a revolutionary achievement following from the radical carrying out of the basic life needs of the working class. A ruthless battle against corruption! A war against exploitation, freedom for the workers! The elimination of all economic-capitalist influences on national policy...Maintaining a rotten economic system has nothing to do with nationalism, which is an affirmation of the Fatherland. I can love Germany and hate capitalism. Not only can I, I must.”

“Respecting our veterans includes providing them the ways and means they so desperately need to reintegrate into our lives and serve us again as productive members of our civilian community.”

Way Needs Mean Community Our Lives Members Productive Providing Veteran Civilians Our Veterans

Author:Charles Rangel

“No matter the location of the build site, the religion, gender or ethnicity of the homeowners or volunteers, there is a sense of authentic community that links Habitat partners. It's exactly this kind of shared commitment that has sustained Habitat for three decades, and, similarly, it will be a renewed commitment that's necessary to meet the challenges ahead. I don't have to remind you that the need for decent housing is immense. Our tenacity is equally vast.”

Needs Kind Matter Three Community Challenges Commitment Gender Decades Partners Decent Links Immense Site Volunteer Location Housing Tenacity Ethnicity Habitat Homeowners

Author:Jonathan Reckford

“The local communities, through their leaders, were able to build a communications network that allowed my work here to reflect the needs and interests of the people within the 9th Congressional District. Its been an honor to do that and we did so successfully.”

People Needs Able Interest Community Leader Communication Honor Locals Local Community

Author:Nick Lampson

“John Lilly suggests whales are a culture maintained by oral traditions. Stories. The experience of an individual whale is valuable to the survival of its community. I think of my family stories-Mother's in particular-how much I need them now, how much I will need them later. It has been said when an individual dies, whole worlds die with them. The same could be said of each passing whale.”

Source: Refuge: An Unnatural History of Family and Place

“Epic: A Journey Through Church History fills an urgent need for adult Catholics to recover their history as a believing community, debunk false criticisms of their Church, and understand the Christian underpinnings of the modern world. This is a vivid, thorough and engaging program. I heartily recommend it.”

World Needs Believe Christian Community Church Journey Modern Adults Program Criticism Catholic Epic Engaging Vivid Modern World Urgent Thorough Church History

Author:Charles J. Chaput

“One of the criticisms we get is, Does the world need more plastic crap? But you have to look beyond the plastic crap, to the design, to the experience, to the empowering nature of the MakerBot and the community.”

World Needs Looks Doe Community Design Criticism Empowering Plastic Crap

Author:Bre Pettis

“What has violence ever accomplished? What has it ever created? No martyr's cause has ever been stilled by an assassin's bullet...”

“The mission of the media is to reflect the community to itself, to give the people a vision of who they are, what they're doing, what they want, what they need. I think motion pictures have been an incredible gift to humanity. I can't imagine living in a world without them.”

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Author:Dolores Hart

“There is no debate in the scientific community...We need [Congress] to change things, not to deny what's happening.”

Needs Reality Science Politics Nature Community Leadership Justice Policy Happenings Ethics Unity Congress Deny Debate

Author:Bill Nye

“We all need to get the balance right between action and reflection. With so many distractions, it is easy to forget to pause and take stock.”

Needs Wisdom Reality Action Easy Community Leadership Forget Human Nature Health Balance Reflection Ideology Distraction Pauses

Author:Queen Elizabeth II

“A churchless community, a community where men have abandoned and scoffed at or ignored their religious needs, is a community on the rapid downgrade.”

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Author:Theodore Roosevelt

“Congress needs to send a strong signal that direct communication with the leader of the free world is a privilege, particularly for a regime that has been as hostile as Iran has been towards America for more than three decades. President Rouhani needs to take these two simple steps to demonstrate good faith before any further discussions.”

“[Putin] is a bully. And bullies only understand when we punch them in the nose, but we need to do that economically.”

“If you are passed out drunk or if there is a gun to your head, it is the same crime. It is a crime where there is not consent. It is a felony. And we need to start making sure victims understand that, so they don't do the self blame.”

Ifs Needs Self Reality Community Justice Violence Crime Gun Victim Blame Human Rights Drunk Consent Felony

Author:Claire McCaskill

“Speak out, educate, do not be intimidated by the apologists, and do not let extreme racism be mainstreamed. Hopefully there will come a time when we don't need to tell our kids that Halloween is no excuse for hate, and that blackface has no place in a civilized society.”

“Putting women's traditional needs at the center of social planning is not reverse sexism. It's the best way to reverse the increasing economic vulnerability of men and women alike.”

“When you invest your time, you make a goal and a decision of something that you want to accomplish. Whether it's make good grades in school, be a good athlete, be a good person, go down and do some community service and help somebody who's in need, whatever it is you choose to do, you're investing your time in that.”

“As blacks, we need not be afraid that encouraging moral development, a conscience and guilt will prevent social action. Black children without the ability to feel a normal amount of guilt will victimize their parents, relatives and community first. They are unlikely to be involved in social action to improve the black community. Their self-centered personalities will cause them to look out for themselves without concern for others, black or white.”

“During the latency years, American children need experiences that promote academic talents, a sense of responsibility, and most important, a belief that they can attain the goals valued by self and community. They need reassurance that these goals are attainable.”

Needs Years Children Important Self Belief Goal Community Responsibility Talent Academic Reassurance Sense Of Responsibility

Author:Jerome Kagan

“I'm amazed at the courage of the journalists on the frontlines in Iraq, but we need intellectual courage in our community.”

Needs Community Intellectual Iraq Journalist Amazed Our Community Frontline

Author:Hamza Yusuf

“New York blends the gift of privacy with the excitement of participation; and better than most dense communities it succeeds in insulating the individual (if he wants it, and almost everybody wants or needs it) against all enormous and violent and wonderful events that are taking place every minute.”

Ifs Want Needs Individual Community Wonderful Minutes Events New York Succeed Violent Enormous Excitement Privacy Participation Dense

Book:Here is New York

Source: Here is New York

“The bottom line is that we have entered an age when local communities need to invest in themselves. Federal and state dollars are becoming more and more scarce for American cities. Political and civic leaders in local communities need to make a compelling case for this investment.”

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Author:Mick Cornett

“The greater the importance to safeguarding the community from incitements to the overthrow of our institutions by force and violence, the more imperative is the need to preserve the constitutional rights of free speech, free press and free assembly in order to maintain the opportunity for free political discussion.”

“There are an awful lot of things going on that need understanding and explanation, but - to put it mildly - the world is a mess.”

World Needs Reality Politics Understanding Community Violence Generations Policy Spring Terrorism Ideology Awful Mess Explanation Foreign Policy Arab Spring

Author:Madeleine Albright

“The emphasis in doing any in-depth photography is on building relationships, quality relationships. It's what I call thirty-cups-of-coffee-a-frame photography. You need to enter into the community - not just photographically, but intellectually and emotionally.”

Needs Community Quality Building Photography Depth Coffee Cups Thirty Emphasis Coffee Cup Building Relationships

Author:Lynn Johnston

“Parents who are stressed or disturbed will have more difficulty in meeting their children's needs. Parents who have little support--from friends, relatives, neighbors, or the community--are more likely to be overburdened by the demands of their babies and to be unable to respond to them adequately. Parents who experience severe poverty or economic insecurity, who cannot satisfy their own basic needs, are likely to have difficulty in responding to their children's needs.”

Needs Children Littles Parent Community Poverty Support Economic Baby Demand Difficulty Meetings Neighbor Insecurity Severe Stressed Disturbed Responding Basic Needs

Author:Sheila Kamerman

“It is often said that education and training are the keys to the future. They are, but a key can be turned in two directions. Turn it one way and you lock resources away, even from those they belong to. Turn it the other way and you release resources and give people back to themselves. To realize our true creative potential-in our organizations, in our schools and in our communities-we need to think differently about ourselves and to act differently towards each other. We must learn to be creative.”

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Author:Ken Robinson

“If we have the kinds of confirmation that we need, we will once again work with the international community and the organization charged with monitoring compliance by the Syrian government, and we will reach out to patrons of Assad like Russia to put a stop to it.”

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Author:Barack Obama

“Let's also make sure that a high school diploma puts our kids on a path to a good job. Right now, countries like Germany focus on graduating their high school students with the equivalent of a technical degree from one of our community colleges, so that they're ready for a job. At schools like P-TECh in Brooklyn ... students will graduate with a high school diploma and an associate degree in computers or engineering. We need to give every American student opportunities like this.”

“The importance of making sure that the sense of accountability when, in fact, law enforcement is involved in a deadly shooting is something that I think communities across the board are going to need to consider, we have a great opportunity, coming out of some great conflict and tragedy, to really transform how we think about community law enforcement relations so that everybody feels safer and our law enforcement officers feel, rather than being embattled, feel fully supported.”

“The truth is the justice system does need review, there are troubling questions that need to be answered, law enforcement needs to respect the community and the community needs to respect law enforcement.”

Needs Doe Law Community Justice Truth Is Reviews Law Enforcement Enforcement Justice System

Author:Mario Cuomo

“It does make a broader point which is the fight against Islamist terror is not just one that we can wage by the police and border control. It needs every school, every university, every college, every community to recognize they have a role to play, we all have a role to play in stopping people from having their minds poisoned by this appalling death cult.”

People Needs Mind Doe Play School Fighting Community Roles College Police University Terror Borders Just One Cult Stopping Islamists Border Control

Author:David Cameron

“I don't want anybody to be confused that the issue of police and community is one part of a broader set of issues. Our children need to be properly educated. They need to be trained so that they can get jobs and be functional.”

Want Needs Children Jobs Community Issues Police Our Children Educated Confused

Author:Elijah Cummings

“Defeating terrorism in Libya can only be achieved through the political and institutional determination of a united Libyan government, which will need the strong and unequivocal support from the international community in confronting the myriad challenges facing Libya.”

Needs Government Political Strong Community Challenges United Support Determination International Terrorism Confronting International Community Libya Unequivocal

Author:Bernardino Leon

“I am thankful for the strong, united response of our university community to the desecration of the James Meredith statue last year, confirming our university values of civility and respect. what it is saying is that the only possible justice for a black in the state of Mississippi is the federal government and if there's anything that we don't need it's that being our only means of expecting justice.”

“If anyone should have the right or need to carry a gun, it should be the African-American community.”

Ifs Needs Should Community Gun Should Have African American

Author:Philip Smith

“Specifically within the AR15 community, gun owners can now make the capacity magazines for themselves and there is no need to serialize them. People don't like to register their firearms any more. They don't trust the government.”

People Needs Government Community Gun Capacity Magazines Owners Register Don't Trust Firearms Gun Owners

Author:Cody Wilson

“Our law enforcement must be given every tool available to protect children from predators and parents need to know who is living in their community.”

Knows Needs Children Law Given Parent Community Protect Tools Available Law Enforcement Enforcement Predator Protecting Children

Author:Robin Hayes

“So long as we are under the illusion that we know best what is good for the earth and for ourselves, then we will continue our present course, with its devastating consequences on the entire Earth community... We need only listen to what the Earth is telling us... the time has come when we will listen, or we will die.”

Knows Needs Long Earth Dies Courses Community Illusion Consequence Environmental Sustainability Earth Community

Book:Creative Energy: Bearing Witness for the Earth

Source: Creative Energy: Bearing Witness for the Earth

“It is better to buy from a small, privately owned local store than from a chain store. It is better to buy a good product than a bad one. Do not buy anything you don't need. Do as much as you can for yourself. If you cannot do something for yourself, see if you have a neighbor who can do it for you. Do everything you can to see that your money stays as long as possible in the local community.”

Ifs Needs Long Can Do Community Products Environmental Stores Neighbor Locals Chains Sustainability Local Community

Book:Sex, Economy, Freedom & Community: Eight Essays

Source: Sex, Economy, Freedom & Community: Eight Essays

“We need to establish platforms for teachers to initiate their own changes and make their own judgments on the frontline, to invest more in the change capacities of local districts and communities, and to pursue prudent rather than profligate approaches to testing.”

Needs Community Teacher Judgment Approach Capacity Locals Pursue Platforms Testing Prudent Initiate Frontline

Author:Andy Hargreaves

“Creative energy manifests in the 'aura' of the environment - the distinct atmosphere, quality and 'air of the place.' It has a contagious effect on people. When we walk into the environment, we know immediately whether or not the energy is present. Most of us need communities as sources of motivation and vitality; and in keeping with the basic movements of energy in nature, people charge one another in positive and negative ways.”

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Author:Shaun McNiff

“I try to encourage young people to follow their dreams. Even if you're born in an urban community it's always something available to you whether it be a dance class or whether you do really good in school and you can get a scholarship. So if you just put your mind to it and if you educate people enough and they know that they can find resources to help them get to where they need to go then that's really important.”

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Author:Adrienne Bailon

“People need to feed themselves, next they need to feed their own communities.”

People Needs Next Community

Author:Wendell Berry

“There are tons of gay issues that are important, from gay marriage to adoption rights to work-place discrimination and more... but I think the biggest gay issue is the level of involvement of the gay community to demand change. So many gays think that other gays will take care of it. To fix this, people need to realize that they CAN make a change, but no one person can do it alone.”

“If you haven't got a gun, you can't shoot anyone. We need to look at how these guns are getting into our communities. It's about replacing the negativity with good stuff. Give kids music studios in the community they can use for free and see how they learn to work together. Football and music unify kids.”

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Author:Ashley Walters

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