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You are a great person as long as you are the factor that keeps the community doing the right thing.
As individuals we live cooperatively, and, to the best of our ability, serve the community in which we live. Our own success, to be real, must contribute to the success of others.
We must join together -- parents, teachers, grass -- roots groups, organized labor and the business community -- to revitalize American education by setting a standard of excellence.
Community is not made by force.
Unless we take an active role in the lives of our communities, our communities will fail.
I grew up in dirt-poor hillbilly country. We lived this dry-below-the-waist kind of scene. If you were a sensual woman, you were in league with that which is un-Christlike. Where I come from, a cockroach is a roach, and a cockerel is a rooster because they can't bring themselves to say cock.
Your own safety is at stake when your neighbor's wall is ablaze.
In every community there is work to be done. In every nation, there are wounds to heal. In every heart there is the power to do it.
This is the duty of our generation as we enter the twenty-first century--solidarity with the weak, the persecuted, the lonely, the sick, and those in despair. It is expressed by the desire to give a noble and humanizing meaning to a community in which all members will define themselves not by their own identity but by that of others.
Community cannot long feed on itself, it can only flourish with the coming of others from beyond: their unknown and undiscovered sisters and brothers.