"I believe Congress has a duty to do so as well; not simply as a body of legislators, but more importantly as a community of friends, neighbors, parents and Americans"
- Jim Walsh
About this Quote
This quote by Jim Walsh emphasizes the importance of Congress not just as a legislative body, but likewise as a community of people. He believes that Congress has a responsibility to act not just as a group of legislators, however likewise as a group of pals, neighbors, moms and dads, and Americans. This suggests that Congress ought to not only be concentrated on passing laws, however also on producing a sense of unity and understanding in between its members. He believes that Congress must be a place where people can come together and collaborate to develop a much better future for all Americans. By interacting, Congress can develop a stronger and more unified nation.
This quote is written / told by Jim Walsh somewhere between June 19, 1947 and today. He/she was a famous Politician from Ireland.
The author also have 16 other quotes.
"Creating the kind of connections between people that lead to collective civic action, political expression, community dialogue, shared cultural experiences"
"If the present Congress errs in too much talking, how can it be otherwise in a body to which the people send one hundred and fifty lawyers, whose trade it is to question everything, yield nothing, and talk by the hour?"
"To separate children from others of similar age and qualifications solely because of their race generates a feeling of inferiority as to their status in the community that may affect their hearts and minds in a way unlikely ever to be undone"
"All you now do is pursue your private objectives within society. Instead of us being a community, everybody is asked to seek their own personal ends. It's called competition. And competition is antagonism"
"Amongst Women concentrated on the family, and the new book concentrates on a small community. The dominant units in Irish society are the family and the locality. The idea was that the whole world would grow out from that small space"
