“The last thing I would want to do is to create the impression that sectarianism came from only one side of the community.” WantLastsSidesCommunityImpressionSectarianism Author:Mary McAleese
“Well, you know, the violence is mostly in Mexico itself, at least the violence that people are worried about. And so we want to make sure that violence does not spill over into our communities that are along the border.” PeopleKnowsWantWellsDoeCommunityViolenceWorriedBordersMexicoOur CommunitySpills Author:Janet Napolitano
“Since I was a baby my goal was to be on TV because film was just impossible - you never got any Asian women in Western cinema. I grew up wanting to be in 'East-Enders' because film wasn't even a dream. The community were very much like, 'How can you want to act? It's such a low-class profession.” WantDreamFilmGoalCommunityClassImpossibleTvsBabyGrewGrew UpLowsWesternEastProfessionCinemaAsianEnder Author:Archie Panjabi
“Even though the neighborhood I grew up in had some unhealthy elements, there was a caring there where you knew that you didn't want to get caught doing something wrong. There were bright spots in the neighborhood where I felt nurtured on a community level.” WantFeltCommunityLevelsGrewElementsGrew UpCaughtCaringSpotsNeighborhoodUnhealthy Author:Sonja Sohn
“I want all the interested parties to come together and develop a solution that provides additional water and helps the lower Arkansas River communities thrive again.” WantHelpingTogetherWaterCommunityPartySolutionsRiversThriveArkansas Author:Ken Salazar
“I was interning at a children's theater group in Kentucky - that was my first job out of college. I had jumped around a couple of regional theaters, and I was about to go back to Maine to work at a summer Shakespeare theater there. I didn't want to just jump around the country from gig to gig. I really wanted to go to a city and get involved in a theater scene and a theater community.” WantFirstsChildrenCountryWantedJobsCommunityCitiesGroupsCollegeCoupleInvolvedSceneSummerTheaterGet InvolvedGigsKentuckyMaine Author:Timothy Simons
“To have a strong community of people who believe in your potential can make all the difference in the world. So many people have invested in me and I want to do the same for Chicago’s teens.” PeopleWorldWantBelieveStrongCommunityDifferencesChicagoTeensBelieve In YouStrong Community Author:Derrick Rose
“We have initiated programs for re-entry offenders, since some 500,000 to 600,000 offenders will come out of prison each year for the next three or four years. We want to have positive alternatives when they come back to the community.” WantYearsThreeNextCommunityFourProgramPrisonAlternativesFour YearsEntryOffendersRe Entry Author:Janet Reno
“She was drowning-in friendliness, in community-and she was starting to think she didn't want to get pulled out.” ThinkingWantCommunityStartingDrowningFriendliness Author:Tricia Goyer