Quotes About Participation

I have a lot of hope for the Constituent Assembly.

By bringing Little Sun to Tate Modern and the London Olympics, I hope to realise an art project for those who typically have no access to global events of this scale.

You make an open-ended proposition and the audience completes it somehow. That's what you hope an artwork to be-a constantly living thing.

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.

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

Don't stand back with your arms folded

Creativity is what makes humanity move. We were created to participate.

As Americans, preserving the best of our traditions, we have the right- nay the duty-to fight for participation in the forward march of humanity

If something is going to happen to me, I want to be there.

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.

A WOMAN'S PLACE IS IN THE HOUSE...AND THE SENATE.

The first rule of book club - is that nobody wants to talk about book club.

Democracy is the most demanding of all forms of government in terms of the energy, imagination, and public spirit required of the individual.

Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.

Do not think your single vote does not matter much. The rain that refreshes the parched ground is made up of single drops.

We must learn that passively to accept an unjust system is to cooperate with that system, and thereby to become a participant in its evil.

The ignorance of one voter in a democracy impairs the security of all.

Life is for participating, not for spectating.

We Greeks believe that a man who takes no part in public affairs is not merely lazy, but good for nothing

It's easier to stand on the sidelines, criticize, and say why you shouldn't do something. The sidelines are crowded. Get in the game.

The world is run by those who show up not those who wait to be asked.

I could either watch it happen or be a part of it.