25 result(s) for Civic Engagement In A Democracy Quotes.
"The future of our nation depends on our ability to promote civic engagement, educate our citizens, and instill in them a sense of responsibility for the common good."
"Democracy is not a spectator sport."
"The government is us; we are the government, you and I."
"A nation is not to be judged by how high it counts intelligence, wealth or power, but by how well it looks after its weakest and most vulnerable."
"Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could do only a little."
"Democracy is a process, not a static condition. It is becoming, rather than being."
"The ballot is stronger than the bullet."
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"Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on earth."
"Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does."
"The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have any."
"We must be the change we wish to see in the world."
"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has."
"The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others."
"It is not enough to merely exist. It's not enough to say, 'I'm earning enough to live and support my family. I do my work well. I'm a good father, a good husband, a good wife.' That's all very good. But you must participate in the community... You must bear some burden."
"Every right implies a responsibility; Every opportunity, an obligation; Every possession, a duty."
"The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing."
"Those who expect to reap the blessings of freedom, must, like men, undergo the fatigue of supporting it."
"Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote."
"The quality of a community is measured by the quality of participation of its members."
"I understand democracy as something that gives the weak the same chance as the strong."
"Democracy is based upon the conviction that there are extraordinary possibilities in ordinary people."
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"The measure of intelligence is the ability to change."
"You may say I'm a dreamer, but I'm not the only one. I hope someday you'll join us. And the world will live as one."
"Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we've been waiting for. We are the change that we seek."
"I'm only one, but I am one. I cannot do everything, but I can do something. And I will not let what I cannot do keep me from doing what I can."
