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You shouldn't have to leave your neighborhood to live in a better one.


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We've got to decide that we want to live in a world that is sane and happy and healthy, and that everyone deserves that.

We've got to decide that we want to live in a world that is sane and happy and healthy, and that everyone deserves that.



Environmental justice [means that] no community should be saddled with more environmental burdens and less environmental benefits than any other.

Environmental justice [means that] no community should be saddled with more environmental burdens and less environmental benefits than any other.



To me, charity often is just about giving, because you’re supposed to, or because it’s what you’ve always done — or it’s about giving until it hurts.

To me, charity often is just about giving, because you’re supposed to, or because it’s what you’ve always done — or it’s about giving until it hurts.



Race and class are extremely reliable indicators as to where one might find the good stuff, like parks and trees, and where one might find the bad stuff, like power plants and waste facilities.

Race and class are extremely reliable indicators as to where one might find the good stuff, like parks and trees, and where one might find the bad stuff, like power plants and waste facilities.



If we are going to be part of the solution, we have to engage the problems.

If we are going to be part of the solution, we have to engage the problems.



Sustainable South Bronx advocates for environmental justice through sustainable environmental and economic development projects.

Sustainable South Bronx advocates for environmental justice through sustainable environmental and economic development projects.



Neither the Destruction of the Ninth Ward Nor the South Bronx Was Inevitable

Neither the Destruction of the Ninth Ward Nor the South Bronx Was Inevitable



We want to bring enterprise back to blighted urban areas. People there have been told nothing is ever going to change. The policy makers may feel the same way.

We want to bring enterprise back to blighted urban areas. People there have been told nothing is ever going to change. The policy makers may feel the same way.





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All that which proceeds from man’s independent ego is good. All that which proceeds from man’s dependence upon men is evil.

All that which proceeds from man’s independent ego is good. All that which proceeds from man’s dependence upon men is evil.



For the poison of hatred seated near the heart doubles the burden for the one who suffers the disease; he is burdened with his own sorrow, and groans on seeing another's happiness.

For the poison of hatred seated near the heart doubles the burden for the one who suffers the disease; he is burdened with his own sorrow, and groans on seeing another's happiness.



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What really interests me is whether God had any choice in the creation of the World.



When you make his sandwiches, put a sexy or loving note in his lunch box.

When you make his sandwiches, put a sexy or loving note in his lunch box.



When leaders put control into the hands of their people, at all levels, they unlock incalculable potential.

When leaders put control into the hands of their people, at all levels, they unlock incalculable potential.



I'm super down with being irresponsible. I'm just trying to make sure my lack of responsibility no longer hurts people.

I'm super down with being irresponsible. I'm just trying to make sure my lack of responsibility no longer hurts people.



There is something to be said for every error; but, whatever may be said for it, the most important thing to be said about it is that it is erroneous.

There is something to be said for every error; but, whatever may be said for it, the most important thing to be said about it is that it is erroneous.



Blue Boy proves that if you don't quite fit in, then you might as well stand out with as much wit, color and audacity as you can muster.

Blue Boy proves that if you don't quite fit in, then you might as well stand out with as much wit, color and audacity as you can muster.



I think of Mike Myers as the Buster Keaton of today. I think he's brought us something so special.

I think of Mike Myers as the Buster Keaton of today. I think he's brought us something so special.



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