The people of Shishmaref want their community to survive, but they are holding on to their legacy by a very delicate thread indeed. The threat of their land disappearing is only the beginning.
The idea of writing songs because you're depressed and you need to communicate it somehow, that isn't really true for me.
I am a proud member of the LGBT community and could never bear the idea that someone could say I was closeted.
all communities divide themselves into the few and the many. the first are the rich and well-born, the other the mass of the people
For in spite of language, in spite of intelligence and intuition and sympathy, one can never really communicate anything to anybody.
I've always said that the more coordinated the efforts of the international community are, the better it will be for democracy in Burma.
Disconnecting from one’s community is a personal choice, of course, but it ends up having social implications ["The Basement,” , Feb 5, 2015].
I think it is vital to fight to do something you want to do despite not gaining your community's or your friends' approval.
For us in Russia communism is a dead dog. For many people in the West, it is still a living lion.
For us in Russia, communism is a dead dog, while, for many people in the West, it is still a living lion.
It's incorrect to think of bacteria as these asocial, single cells. They are individual cells, but they act in communities, exactly the way people do.
I am aware that one should always make room for renewal in politics. A democracy is the healthier for the turnover of the depth of talent there is in its community.
Through powerful and heartfelt communication with the universe, you can create a new world everyday-you can be proud of.
I can't have just anybody assisting me, I need somebody who I can really communicate with.
The casinos brought lots of revenue and jobs to our community. We've seen lots of benefits from those tax dollars.
In order to stand well in the eyes of the community, it is necessary to come up to a certain, somewhat indefinite, conventional standard of wealth.
I think that in the Christian community, we're lacking a lot of things, and I don't know that it's just children's role models.
A racial community provides not only a sense of identity, that luxury of looking into another's face and seeing yourself reflected back, but a sense of security and support.
The finished product is often of less importance than the skills and confidence gained through the process and the way in which the community is strengthened through people in it work and are brought together.
States get to improve transportation infrastructure; that creates economic development, puts people back to work and, most important, enhances safety and improves local communities.
I am excited to work with NBC News to continue to highlight stories of organizations and individuals who make their communities and our world healthier, more just and more humane.
