Quotes about Participation
I refuse to accept the idea that man is mere flotsam and jetsam in the river of life, unable to influence the unfolding events which surround him.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
The only influence that can really upset the injustice and iniquity of men is the power that breathes in the Christian tradition, renewing our participation in the Life that is the Light of men.
- Thomas Merton
Men have to take more responsibility. Men have to intervene
- Barack Obama
I'm an active participation guy. No matter how much money you make, no matter how famous you are, you're not above going outside and cutting trees. I do it all the time.
- Bill Goldberg
I feel a part of the congregation. I've never had to do special music. The kids sing in the choir. It's just normal. We're treated like everybody else.
- Amy Grant
Mere praise of peace is easy and ineffective. What is needed is acitve participation in the fight against war and everything which leads to it.
- Albert Einstein
I think of mythology as the homeland of the muses, the inspirers of art, the inspirers of poetry. To see life as a poem and yourself participating in a poem is what the myth does for you.
- Joseph Campbell
If we would learn what the human race really is at bottom, we need only observe it in election times.
- Mark Twain
People who bowl vote. Bowlers are not the cultural elite.
- Dan Quayle
I'll be active in politics through PACs at a later date.
- Donald Trump
If a due participation of office is a matter of right how are vacancies to be obtained? Those by death are few by resignation none.
- Thomas Jefferson
It should be the power of our vote, not the size of our bank accounts, that drives our democracy
- Barack Obama