Barbara Jordan Quotes About Belief

Quotes about: Belief

• How do we create a harmonious society out of so many kinds of people? The key is tolerance -- the one value that is indispensable in creating community.

  Barbara Jordan

  Equality, Keys, Creating

• We must not become the new puritans and reject our society. We must address and master the future together. It can be done if we restore the belief that we share a sense of national community, that we share a common national endeavor. It can be done.

  Barbara Jordan

  Community, Together, Done

  1976 Democratic National Convention Keynote Address, delivered 12 July 1976, New York, NY

• I have faith in young people because I know the strongest emotions which prevail are those of love and caring and belief and tolerance.

  Barbara Jordan

  Teaching, Caring, People

• In other times, I could stand here and give this kind of exposition on the beliefs of the Democratic Party and that would be enough. But today that is not enough. People want more.

  Barbara Jordan

  Party, People, Giving

  1976 Democratic National Convention Keynote Address, delivered 12 July 1976, New York, NY

• What we have to do is strike a balance between the idea that government should do everything and the idea, the belief, that government ought to do nothing. Strike a balance.

  Barbara Jordan

  Government, Ideas, Balance

  1976 Democratic National Convention Keynote Address, delivered 12 July 1976, New York, NY

• We have a positive vision of the future founded on the belief that the gap between the promise and reality of America can one day be finally closed. We believe that.

  Barbara Jordan

  Positive, Believe, Reality

  1976 Democratic National Convention Keynote Address, delivered 12 July 1976, New York, NY

• Our concept of governing is derived from our view of people. It is a concept deeply rooted in a set of beliefs firmly etched in the national conscience, of all of us.

  Barbara Jordan

  Views, People, Belief

  1976 Democratic National Convention Keynote Address, delivered 12 July 1976, New York, NY

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