“Suicide terrorist groups are [not] religious cults isolated from the rest of their society, ... Rather, suicide terrorist organizations often command broad social support within the national communities from which they recruit, because they are seen as pursuing legitimate nationalist goals, especially liberation from foreign occupation.” SocialGoalCommunityReligiousSupportGroupsOrganizationSuicideTerroristCommandLiberationOccupationBroadsIsolatedCultRecruitTerrorist GroupsReligious CultsNational Community Author:Robert Pape
“Lying and cheating in advertising, in the long run, are commercial suicide. Dishonesty in advertising destroys not only confidence in advertising, but also in the medium which carries the dishonest advertisement. . . . No one can be ill in a community without endangering others; no advertiser can be dishonest without casting suspicion upon others.” LongRunningLyingCommunitySuicideIllMediumsAdvertisingCheatingCarrieLong RunsSuspicionCastingDishonestyAdvertisementsAdvertisersLying And Cheating Author:Daniel Starch
“Some of the things I'm talking about are very taboo and swept under the rug. As far as suicide and depression and alcoholism and stuff like that. Our community doesn't believe in therapy, they believe in dealing with it.” BelieveStuffCommunityTalkingSuicideTherapyAlcoholismTabooOur CommunityDealing With It Author:Stacy Barthe
“Over 120 Aboriginal communities run their own health services - some have been doing so for 30 years. They struggle with difficult medical problems. They also try to deal with counselling, stolen generations issues, family relationships, violence, suicide prevention.” TryingYearsHas BeensProblemRunningDifficultCommunityDealsStruggleIssuesViolenceGenerationsSuicideMedicalStolenPreventionAboriginalFamily RelationshipHealth ServicesMedical Problems Author:Malcolm Fraser
“The suicide-bombing community is not absolutely 100 percent religious, but it is pretty nearly 100 percent religious.” CommunityReligiousPercentSuicideBombing Author:Christopher Hitchens
“We will not commit suicide because of pressure from the international community. A Palestinian state is not possible at the moment. I would rather fight and try to explain the situation in the Middle East to the world than to agree to steps that harm my country to satisfy the international community.” WorldTryingCountryStatesMomentsFightingCommunitySituationStepsMiddlePressureAgreeSuicideInternationalHarmEastCommitMiddle EastPalestinianInternational Community Author:Ayelet Shaked
“I was under police security for 15 years because I was on their hit-list. I opposed Khalistan because I thought it would be suicide for the Sikh community to demand a separate state, and they heard me because they knew I was one of them. I think I turned round at least the intelligent Sikh's point of view and that gave me enormous satisfaction.” ThinkingYearsStatesWould BeCommunityViewsHeardSecurityDemandIntelligentPoliceSuicideRoundsSatisfactionPoint Of ViewListsEnormous Author:Khushwant Singh
“I spoke to my father - my father's from Pakistan and he's also a lawyer - I said to him, "Well what does the Shari'a say?" And he said, "Well, of course it doesn't justify suicide bombs," but he didn't seem to know where the Shari'a came from or what it was all about. The more I asked people in my family as well as friends, the more I realized that there seemed to be widespread ignorance in the Muslim community. And that's something which I actually found to be the case over the next two and a half, three years I spent writing the book.” PeopleWritingBookFatherCommunityIgnoranceMy FamilySuicideLawyerI RealizedJustify Author:Sadakat Kadri
“The homosexual community has more acceptance in America than it ever has, and the suicide rate is as high as it's always been.” AmericaCommunityAcceptanceSuicideRateHomosexual Author:Randall Terry
“School performance, public health, crime rates, clinical depression, tax compliance, philanthropy, race relations, community development, census returns, teen suicide, economic productivity, campaign finance, even simple human happiness - all are demonstrably affected by how (and whether) we connect with our family and friends and neighbours and co-workers.” HumansSchoolHumanityCommunitySimpleRaceEconomicCrimeDevelopmentReturnTaxesPerformancesRelationSuicideWorkersRateProductivityCampaignsFinanceOur FamilyAffectedPhilanthropyFamily And FriendsNeighbourRace RelationsPublic HealthComplianceClinicalsHuman HappinessCo WorkerCensusCommunity DevelopmentCrime RatesCampaign FinanceClinical Depression Author:Robert D. Putnam
“The proper goal of an economic democracy agenda is to replace the global suicide economy ruled by rapacious and unaccountable global corporations with a planetary system of local living economies comprised of human-scale enterprise rooted in the communities they serve and locally owned by the people whose wellbeing depends on them.” PeopleHumansGoalCommunityEconomyDemocracyEnvironmentEconomicDependsSuicideScalesLocalsCorporationsEnterpriseAgendasAccountabilityRootedWellbeing Author:David Korten
“And finally, I just felt it was crucial for some of us in the hip hop community to speak up on the issues of teen suicide, bullying, and the overall anti-homosexual sentiment that exist within hip hop culture. I felt so strongly about these issues and this song that I had to do a video that would command some attention, even if it makes some viewers uncomfortable.” IfsSongCultureSpeakFeltCommunityMy OwnAttentionIssuesComfortCostSuicideHip HopVideoCommandHipsUncomfortableHopsSentimentsBullyingCrucialHomosexualViewers Author:MURS
“The way of acquiescence leads to moral and spiritual suicide. The way of violence leads to bitterness in the survivors and brutality in the destroyers. But, the way of nonviolence leads to redemption and the creation of the beloved community.” WaySpiritualCommunityMoralViolenceCreationSuicideRedemptionBelovedBitternessSurvivorNonviolenceBrutalityDestroyersAcquiescenceBeloved Community Book:In a Single Garment of Destiny Source: In a Single Garment of Destiny
“I think, if you aren’t expressing yourself to other people, and you aren’t letting them into your life and sharing your pain with them, you’ll never know that you’re setting a bomb off. Because you are still under the illusion that you’re this little island that doesn’t cause any ripples in other people’s lives which is not true. I don’t know of anybody who’s suicide hasn’t devastated other people.” CommunityHealthDepressionSuicideMental HealthThe Mental Illness Happy Hour Author:Paul Gilmartin