Quotes About Participation

Labor force participation peaked in early 2000, so its decline began well before the Great Recession. A portion of that decline clearly relates to the aging of the baby boom generation. But the pace of decline accelerated with the recession.

More than anything, 'Purple Kisses' just came about because I'm very hands on, especially in relationships.

In general people feel more relaxed about participating in politics. They aren't frightened as they used to be.

I've always been active: netball, hockey, rounders, athletics.

Be aware and hold the government accountable.

You want young people to vote, make Election Day a national holiday.

Whatever your interests or abilities, I encourage you stay active during the holiday season.

If you're not in the game, you can't hit a home run.

If we can get people engaged in the world around them in any form, in any way, that's a positive thing, and hopefully we can get them to come to the news more.

Not only are a voteless people a hopeless people. A non-producing people are hopeless also.

What I'm hoping to do is see Democrats get elected. That's what I'm trying to contribute to.

There's no weightlifting event in Palaro, that's why I'm going here, hoping they consider including weightlifting again.

I just wanted to be a part of something that's a horror movie that scares you.

My zero-stress way to host a gathering: Make the guests do the cooking.

Even though I didn't write 'Shaun Of The Dead' and 'Hot Fuzz,' I never felt left out of the creative process.

I think what's fascinating is how many people are playing in politics who maybe haven't played before.

When you launch a game, you really don't know how many people are going to show up.

However flawed democracy is, it is still the only answer.

However, democracy cannot be defined as the existence of parliaments and elections alone.

Good or bad people can be democratically elected, but it is always easy to fight for human rights under this system.

So, I'm a big believer in democracy and human rights.

To have hundreds of people from every political and demographic group you can imagine coming out day after day to take part in the national health care debate is fantastic.

when you join something, they expect you to do it. To"—he shuddered—"participate.

The answer to growing complexity in the social sphere is renewed efforts at participation by each one of us, or else a progressive decline of inert and unquestioning masses submitting to government by an elite which will have little regard for the ultimate interest of the common man.