Quotes About Participating In Democracy

#1. Many companies don't exist after 25 years. It's a rarity. Or if they do exist, they're like IBM, with a totally changing personality. - Author: John Morgridge

#2. You can take 100 penalties in training, but when you go out on that pitch in front of all those people and the television cameras, it's completely different. - Author: Alan Shearer

#3. I know that I have been denounced as a traitor and I resent the accusation, as I conceive myself to have been guilty of no underhand or deceitful act against Britain, although I am also able to understand the resentment that my broadcasts have, in many quarters, aroused. - Author: William Joyce

#4. I think a lot of women look at prostitutes like they're scabs crossing an union picket line, where they go: You can't just go out and sell it for what it's worth, we're holding out for so much more! - Author: Doug Stanhope

#5. We must make democracy the popular creed ... If we should fail to do this, our people are bound to suffer ... That is what my father said. It is the reason why I am participating in this struggle. - Author: Aung San Suu Kyi

#6. Between Ennui and Ecstasy unwinds our whole experience of time. - Author: Emil Cioran

#7. What we need is a strong defense, but right now there is zero chance of an invasion by another country and right now we have more firepower than all other countries put together. - Author: Ron Paul

#8. The proper response toward what we occasionally imagine to be democracy, methinks, is to retain one's self-respect by not participating in it. - Author: Fred Reed

#9. This is supposed to be a participatory democracy and if we're not in there participating then the people that will manipulate and exploit the system will step in there. - Author: George Takei

#10. My verse
has brought me
no roubles to spare:
no craftsmen have made
mahogany chairs for my house. - Author: Vladimir Mayakovsky

#11. Flowers speak to us if we listen. Appreciating the blossom in hand or pausing in the garden to admire the beauty quiets our outer selves till we hear something new, something we did not hear before - the still, small voice of Nature herself. - Author: Jean Hersey

#12. We're just trying to figure out what being a good citizen is, what participating in a democracy is, what taking responsibility for being an American citizen in a global context means to us. - Author: Cecily McMillan

#13. I am a tender, beautiful and loving guy that happens to slap a photographer now and then because they get in my way. - Author: Liam Gallagher

#14. I enjoyed my life when I had nothing ... and kinda like the idea of just being happy with me. - Author: Joey Ramone

#15. There's a whole category of people who miss out by not allowing themselves to be weird enough. - Author: Alain De Botton

#16. Courts of equity have always considered it of the greatest possible importance that parties should not sleep on their rights. - Author: Frederick Romilly

#17. Jesus came to give us life without leaving out any of life in the giving. - Author: Craig D. Lounsbrough

#18. I picked you. And then you picked me back. And that's like a promise.
At least for tonight. In sickness and in health. In good times and in bad. For richer, for poorer, 'Til dawn do us part. - Author: John Green

#19. I've been a Democrat, I've been a Republican, and I eventually became an independent because I don't believe either party has a monopoly on good ideas or strong leadership. - Author: Michael Bloomberg