Our society is not a community, but merely a collection of isolated family units.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
The building block of every community is family.
Life is lived in common, but not in community.
We live in a world that has narrowed into a neighborhood before it has broadened into a brotherhood.
A family is a unit composed not only of children but of men, women, an occasional animal, and the common cold.
There is no such thing as society: there are individual men and women, and there are families.
There's something about being with a group of people who become like family that must be needed in society.
We still have community, but we don't seem to have local community. Even in a small town where you know your neighbors and your mother's down the street, they're not in arm's length.
On the set of 'Community,' we quote 'Community' to each other. We're a lost cause. We're like a bunch of little kids running around and yelling things.
The family was not only the social unit, but also the unit of government.
Just as important as our society as a whole are our small communities: our neighborhoods, workplaces and schools.
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