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High school students ought to seek out campus communities where they feel not only empowered to engage their talents, but also challenged to leave their comfort zones. The ability to embrace new opportunities emerges, in part, from a willingness to take risks and to fail.

~Drew Gilpin Faust

Topics: Ability Also Campus Challenged Comfort Communities Embrace Emerges Empowered Engage Fail Feel High High School High School Students Leave New New Opportunities Only Opportunities Ought Out Part Risks School Seek Students Take Talents Where Willingness Zone

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In most communities it is illegal to cry 'fire' in a crowded assembly. Should it not be considered serious international misconduct to manufacture a general war scare in an effort to achieve local political aims?

~Dwight D. Eisenhower

Topics: Achieve Aims Assembly Communities Considered Crowded Cry Effort Fire General Illegal International Local Manufacture Most Political Scare Serious Should War

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We are going to mint new astronauts from all communities. We want to influence public policy and opinion... by changing the mindset.

~Dylan Taylor

Topics: Astronauts Changing Communities Going Influence Mindset Mint New Opinion Policy Public Public Policy Want

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People will come back and influence their communities to get excited about space. Space funding will increase because people will see the benefit it has to the way people relate to the world, the way people relate to problems, and the way people view themselves.

~Dylan Taylor

Topics: About Back Because Benefit Come Communities Excited Funding Get Increase Influence People Problems Relate See Space Themselves View Way Will World

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Our focus is to get citizen astronauts to experience the 'overview effect,' return to Earth, and then impact their communities.

~Dylan Taylor

Topics: Astronauts Citizen Communities Earth Effect Experience Focus Get Impact Our Return Then

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I have never sat down and studied the Bible, never consciously echoed its language, and am, in reality, as ignorant of it as most brought-up Christians. All of the Bible that I use in my work is remembered from childhood and is the common property of all who were brought up in English-speaking communities.

~Dylan Thomas

Topics: Am Bible Brought Childhood Christians Common Communities Down English-Speaking Ignorant Language Most Never Property Reality Remembered Sat Studied Up Use Were Who Work

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First responders will be on the frontlines if there is a terrorist attack in our communities, and we must provide them with the tools they need to do their difficult jobs.

~Ed Markey

Topics: Attack Communities Difficult First Jobs Must Need Our Provide Responders Terrorist Terrorist Attack Them Tools Will

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The majority of people who buy homes in golf course communities don't play golf. Golf is way down at the bottom in terms of total numbers and growth.

~Ed Mcmahon

Topics: Bottom Buy Communities Course Down Golf Golf Course Growth Homes Majority Numbers People Play Play Golf Terms Total Way Who

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While hereditary chiefs inhabit the apex of our traditional social systems, it would be a mistake to think they hold all the power. They aren't kings. They aren't dictators. They're answerable to their clans and their matriarchs. All decisions that affect our communities require lengthy, deliberate discussions and careful negotiation.

~Eden Robinson

Topics: Affect Answerable Careful Communities Decisions Deliberate Dictators Discussions Hereditary Hold Inhabit Kings Lengthy Mistake Negotiation Our Power Require Social Systems Think Traditional While Would

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The First Nations Financial Transparency Act insulted the integrity of the very people in our communities who guide our economic policy and act as our mediators with provincial and federal governments.

~Eden Robinson

Topics: Act Communities Economic Economic Policy Federal Financial First Governments Guide Insulted Integrity Nations Our People Policy Provincial Transparency Very Who

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