Pastoral Resources

In the first instance, therefore, global terrorism created a kind of global community sharing a common fate, something we had previously considered impossible.

Back then, a half-a-century ago, the situation was totally different. Economically, we were practically on our knees, and politically, we were still excluded from the community of nations. Today, in this respect, we have a totally different and much more stable basis.

You cannot sift out the poor from the community. The poor are indispensable to the rich.

The advertisements in a newspaper are more full knowledge in respect to what is going on in a state or community than the editorial columns are.

I've always been supportive of the right of Israel as a state, and I've always fought against anti-Semitism, even in my own community.

The life history of the individual is first and foremost an accommodation to the patterns and standards traditionally handed down in his community.

We started off trying to set up a small anarchist community, but people wouldn't obey the rules.

It is vain to talk of the interest of the community, without understanding what is the interest of the individual.

I have never forgotten my days as an Eagle Scout. I didn't know it at the time, but what really came out of my Scouting was learning how to lead and serve the community. It has come in handy in my career in government.

There is a continuum of values between the churches and the general community. What distinguishes the handling of these values in the churches is mainly the heavier dosage of religious vocabulary involved.

I've become this sort of icon for the gay community. I don't like the position.

We have one of our priests in prison right now, Steve Kelly, for his antiwar actions, and three of us in the community are forbidden to visit him because we're all convicted felons.

Here at home, when Americans were standing in long lines to give blood after the attack on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, we squandered an obvious opportunity to make service a noble cause again, and rekindle an American spirit of community.

Marriage, n: the state or condition of a community consisting of a master, a mistress, and two slaves, making in all, two.

Community care is a fundamental, an essential, an enduring part of our aged care system.

So great moreover is the regard of the law for private property, that it will not authorize the least violation of it; no, not even for the general good of the whole community.

Our children's health and well-being are dependent on our commitment to promoting food access and good eating habits at home, at school and in the community.

Conflict is not inevitable, but disarmament is... everyone now accepts that if there is a default by Saddam the international community must act to enforce its will.

The real community of man is the community of those who seek the truth, of the potential knowers.

When you come in to court as a plaintiff or as a defendant, it is terribly important that you look up at the bench and feel that that person represents you and will understand you, that that person is reflective of our community and of our society.