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In communities where men build ships for their own sons to fish or

In communities where men build ships for their own sons to fish or fight from, quality is never a problem – J. A. Dever

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While the spirit of neighborliness was important on the frontier because neighbors were so few, it is even more important now because our neighbors are so many. – Lady Bird Johnson

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Men of integrity, by their very existence, rekindle the belief that as a people we can live above the level of moral squalor. We need that belief; a cynical community is a corrupt community. – John W. Gardner

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Theres a reason why every human society has fiction. It teaches us how to be good, to behave in a way that is for the benefit of the whole community. – Orson Scott Card

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On this shrunken globe, men can no longer live as strangers. – Adlai E. Stevenson

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