Quotes About Involvement

I think I'm gradually becoming a more politically aware person.

My European constituents are among the most politically engaged people I represent.

I wasn't raised to make history. In high school and family, no one around me was politically involved, and few of my friends planned to attend college or even thought about it.

I am not a politician and I have no intention of being one.

Well, I couldn't do the day-to-day stuff of being a politician or anything, but I just think everybody should have an opinion and everybody should vote, and that's what we're built on.

I don't really try to get involved politically by giving money to politicians or by saying I'm a Democrat or Republican. Right now, I just view myself as an American.

People in Indiana like to see their politicians at the county fair or the Rotary Club.

There is no reason why one should believe you should leave out politicians in cricket or any sport for that matter. There are ways and means in which government can assist in the management and development of players.

The activist is not the man who says the river is dirty. The activist is the man who cleans up the river.

I am not a politician. I am not in politics. I'm just a citizen.

I know my limitations, and I don't like politics. I was only involved because of my husband.

I don't know a lot about politics.

You should absolutely get involved, especially those local politics like school board seats. That's really where America happens.

If we ever get to the polls once, you will never get us home.

People should show up and vote at the polls, unless there's an extraordinary reason not to do so.

I was born in Argentina where polo is popular, and my father always loved horses, so he encouraged me to play. He's the main reason I started to play polo and get involved with the sport.

A calling is you feel - you look out and see the need - maybe it's the need for the poor, to help poor people. Maybe it's the need to get involved in the race problem, as Martin Luther King was - felt called.

To be a good personal manager, you have to be on the case, holding pop stars' hands.

As I got older, my pops tried to keep me involved with the culture by telling me the stories of the conflict between Ethiopia and Eritrea, how he came to America, and about our family back home, because all that side of my family - my aunties, grandparents - is in Africa.

What we need more than anything else is an informed populace. I believe people want to be informed.

When I was in school, I was very involved with a lot of things. I was very very active. I couldn't say that I wasn't popular. I was a cheerleader when I was in junior high. I didn't make it in high school so I started a dance line.

Nintendo's approach to our work is to greatly increase the population of gamers.

Volunteering is as Iowan as pork chop on a stick at the State Fair.

People have libraries at home, they have bookshelves, they have CDs. And they sort of try, people try to bring great artists into their lives, into their physical houses and sort of live with portions of them. But they're not really deeply engaging with them.