Community is like a garden, it is an organic living thing; if it is neglected, it can overgrow with weeds and suffer decline. Communities must be actively maintained... all this activity is the lifeblood of culture, and this is where the essence of patriotic spirit and a sense of togetherness is born. Cory Bernardi
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  1. The world is so empty if one thinks only of mountains, rivers & cities; but to know someone who thinks & feels with us, & who, though distant, is close to us in spirit, this makes the earth for us an inhabited garden. - Unknown

  2. We have all known the long loneliness and we have learned that the only solution is love and that love comes with community. - Dorothy Day

  3. Pull up a chair. Take a taste. Come join us. Life is so endlessly delicious. - Ruth Reichl

  4. The real community of man, in the midst of all the self-contradictory simulacra of community, is the community of those who seek the truth, of the potential knowers..of all men to the extent they desire to know. But in fact, this includes only a few,... - Allan Bloom

  5. A forest is not a wilderness, but a community of souls who speak to one another on the wind. - Anthony T. Hincks

More Quotes By Cory Bernardi
  1. For all the advances in technology, science and communications, there are signs that we are failing in areas where it matters most: our personal relationships and society in general. The atomisation of society evidenced by the startling increase in recent decades of single person households...

  2. Society will always do better where citizens have a belief in justice, honour and private morality. Where individuals are reduced to the satisfaction of personal appetites society will decline. The need to preserve society is at the very heart of conservatism and the absolute moral...

  3. Freedom is inextricably linked to sacrifice and compromise.

  4. Where there is true variety, there will be inevitable 'inequality' - that is simply the result of human nature and the pluralism that defines us as a people.

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