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“There can be no vulnerability without risk; there can be no community without vulnerability; there can be no peace, and ultimately no life, without community.”
M. Scott Peck
“Deep listening is miraculous for both listener and speaker. When someone receives us with open-hearted, non-judging, intensely interested listening, our spirits expand.”
Sue Patton Thoele
“Words are a wonderful form of communication, but they will never replace kisses and punches”
Ashleigh Brilliant
“Morality is primarily a means of preserving the community and saving it from destruction. Next it is a means of maintaining the community on a certain plane and in a certain degree of benevolence.”
Friedrich Nietzsche
“The trouble with Communism is the Communists, just as the trouble with Christianity is the Christians”
Henry Louis Mencken
“Marge, I agree with you -- in theory. In theory, communism works. In theory.”
Dan Castellaneta
“You must not, when you have gained a victory, use any triumphing or insulting expression, nor show too much pleasure ; but endeavor to console your adversary, and make him less dissatisfied with himself by every kind and civil expression, that may be”
Benjamin Franklin
“The best political community is formed by citizens of the middle class”
Aristotle
“The challenge of social justice is to evoke a sense of community that we need to make our nation a better place, just as we make it a safer place.”
Marian Wright Edelman
“All noise is waste. So cultivate quietness in your speech, in your thoughts, in your emotions. Speak habitually low. Wait for attention and then you low words will be charged with dynamite.”
Elbert Hubbard