“Any grass-roots organization or group of individuals that come together often have an impact with local officials when they're reasonable. If someone's indignant, rude or loud, reasonable people get turned off. It's almost like they click a switch off in my brain when they get belligerent, and I almost don't hear some positives they may have.”
Bill Long
“Poverty has many roots, but the tap root is ignorance”
Lyndon B. Johnson
“I visualize a time when we will be to robots what dogs are to humans, and I'm rooting for the machines.”
Claude Shannon
“When the root is strong, the fruit is sweet.”
Bob Marley
“When plants are growing, they sense how big a root system they have to produce to draw from the soil the nutrients and moisture they need to grow and reach maturity and reproduce. On a conventional farm where there are high levels of fertilizer nutrients in the soil, along with lots of water, there is little incentive for roots to penetrate far.”
Charles Benbrook
“America has drifted from its Christian roots, and organizations like this have got to stand up for our Christian heritage and lead the way,”
Chris Gill
“The nation has become complacent. Back in the early '80s we had this grass-roots organization that was flaring up. This was a voice that you had to listen to.”
Glynn Birch