Quotes About Involvement

You can't be a full participant in our democracy if you don't know our history.

Childhood obesity is best tackled at home through improved parental involvement, increased physical exercise, better diet and restraint from eating.

There's really no point in having children if you're not going to be home enough to father them.

Education begins at home and I applaud the parents who recognize that they - not someone else - must take responsibility to assure that their children are well educated.

It is very easy to point fingers at others sitting at home, but very difficult to play the game.

If someone says to you, Go to an old-folks home, thats kind of ridiculous, because a lot of old people are doing terrific things for society.

We are not about to send American boys 9 or 10 thousand miles away from home to do what Asian boys ought to be doing for themselves.

Citizenship means every four years you put a mark somewhere and you go home and let other guys run the world. It's a very destructive ideology.

I feel that one of the reasons Brexit happened was that people stayed at home rather than going to the polls.

It is the duty of every citizen according to his best capacities to give validity to his convictions in political affairs.

When you do nothing you feel overwhelmed and powerless. But when you get involved you feel the sense of hope and accomplishment that comes from knowing you are working to make things better.

Do you force your kids to pay attention to what's going on, or do you let them live their lives outside of it? My hope is that my child is a strong activist. That would make me most proud.

I hope people become inspired to become active in their community. That's the important thing.

I hope you have enjoyed watching as much as I have enjoyed taking part.

I hope that China will continue with space exploration. It would be logical to have international co-operation. I hope that it will come about and that I can be involved in it.

Gratitude needs to come back in a big way and I hope to encourage people to get involved.

We don't think of ourselves as a dynasty. I really hope some of my grandkids will be actively involved in politics.

Don't stand back with your arms folded

Mama, humanity is my business.

Treat employees like partners, and they act like partners.

Here's a shock: An adult who still hangs out in skate parks is a bad parent.

As young Americans, you have an important responsibility, which is to become good citizens.

The way I see it... If you need both of your hands for whatever it is you're doing, then your brain should probably be in on it too.

My own business always bores me to death; I prefer other people's.