Attempting to liberate the oppressed without their reflective participation in the act of liberation is to treat them as objects that must be saved from a burning building.
Our ancestors went through so much in a fight for us to vote. So I believe that we should engage in all civic participation. It's healthy engagement.
They are a very extensive minority who have suffered discrimination and who have the same right to participation in the promise and fruits of society as every other individual.
It's true that when Christianity is socially powerful, faith can look from the outside as if it is mainly a matter of membership, of participation in the vast synchronised swim of institutions.
In most audience-participation shows, the participant is so clearly not a part of what's going on that it's the fish-out-of-water aspect that makes it funny.
'Shooting Star' started out as the arrangement on the record, and it's developed into a real audience-participation song, just from playing it.
I think you can tell a lot from the lives of many of today's great soloists. Their participation and gravitation towards chamber music is ever increasing.
It is the duty of governments to create a pro-voter environment that encourages participation, but it is also the responsibility of citizens to make their voices heard.
The secret of artistic creation and the effectiveness of art is to be found in a return to the state of 'participation mystique' - to that level of experience at which it is man who lives, and not the individual.
During the historic 2020 presidential election, we saw record participation from voters across our state and country despite the challenges of a global pandemic.
A photograph permits a first viewing, and then an individual reflection. It solicits participation, and encourages individuality in interpretation. Television is an autarchy, a dictatorship.
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.
[C]ollaborative production is simple: no one person can take credit for what gets created, and the project could not come into being without the participation of many.
General Musharraf needs my participation to give credibility to the electoral process, as well as to respect the fundamental right of all those who wish to vote for me.
I can't tell you precisely how much participation there will be from India in the One Belt, One Road, but what is clear is the understanding that it is important for us to develop neighbourhood trade.
Filmmaking requires the participation and cooperation of many people. It's unrealistic to expect that you're not going to be challenged by unforeseeable forces from every direction.
My point was that the war was intrinsically wrong, and as a result of our participation we haven't improved Australia's security but created a greater danger at home and abroad.
We need to tell young people that America was built by men and women of all colors and that the future of this country is dependent on the participation of all of our citizens.
The practice of architecture not only requires participation in the profession but it also requires civic engagement.
We're used to the characteristics of social media - participation, connection, instant gratification - and when school doesn't offer the same, it's easy to tune out.
An international presence in Serbia's Kosovo province is not a problem. But only a civilian and unarmed mission under U.N. auspices, with Russia's participation, would be acceptable.
The most significant thing is public participation. That assures the Afghan public that our promises are not empty.
What we need in Africa is balanced development. Economic success cannot be a replacement for human rights or participation or democracy... it doesn't work.
You know that we are against major foreign equity participation in the field of culture and information. This is not only our view in the BJP.
Subjects have no greater liberty in a popular than in a monarchial state. That which deceives them is the equal participation of command.
Big-government economics breeds crony capitalism. It's corrupt, anything but neutral, and a barrier to broad participation in prosperity.
And, over the last thirty years we have seen men's participation in both housework and childcare has increased and women's have stayed at about the same.
I envision a future where there'll be 300 million reporters, where anyone from anywhere can report for any reason. It's freedom of participation absolutely realized.
With everybody being remote and everyone just getting one square, we have contributions and participation on a much more even playing field.
Employee participation programs and employee ownership are important efforts to deal with powerlessness at work.
Participation in the economy through stock ownership is a pretty important way of keeping the divide between the haves and have-nots from growing.
The attraction, and my particular participation is in being able to communicate with my fans, answer their questions, get a feel for how they respond to Vader.
We must never stop fighting for a vision of American democracy in which we strive for and encourage the highest levels of voter turnout and participation.
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.
From what we understand about participation by women and minorities, we need to do a better job of exposing people early in their careers to STEM fields.
The Norwegian response to violence is more democracy, more openness and greater political participation.
People have different ideas on how to increase female racing driver participation. My belief is that men and women should compete together.
When it comes to free speech and participation in the democratic process, our laws should reflect the goal of making it easier for more citizens to engage.
We lament, too, the destruction of purity among women and young girls as is evidenced by the increasing immodesty of their dress and conversation and by their participation in shameful dances.
Similarly, gender-equality, supremacy of law, political participation, civil society, and transparency are among the indispensable elements that are the imperatives of democratization.
Massive shift from presentation to participation...people want to be part of to be part of the conversation
The participation of our country in the eurozone is a guarantee for the country's monetary stability. It is a driver of financial prosperity.
It is only by participation in a rational, practice-based community that one becomes rational.
With participation in politics so low at the moment I think Christians should ensure their views are represented at all levels and not leave it to others.
The trial organized with U.N. participation of some kind will be for crimes committed by Khmer Rouge leaders from 1975 to 1979. That's it.
The Union was destroyed against the will of the people, and it was done deliberately - with the participation of the Russian leadership, on the one hand, and that of the putschists, on the other.
I have never been an ambitious person, and my participation in this industry is a fluke, but only male writers can afford to be coy and self-deprecating.
Literacy unlocks the door to learning throughout life, is essential to development and health, and opens the way for democratic participation and active citizenship.
Poverty is multidimensional. It extends beyond money incomes to education, health care, political participation and advancement of one's own culture and social organisation.
Puerto Rico's participation per capita in the armed forces is more than most states, yet they can't vote for their commander in chief.
I think tennis and golf have had a large boost in participation with a lot of people wanting to take up the game since the start of the pandemic.
The stronger the participation of the female characters, the better the movie. They knew that in the old days, when women stars were equally as important as men.
Questions that have no right to go away are those that have to do with the person we are about to become; they are conversations that will happen with or without our conscious participation.
Global actions require local and national participation. International cooperation and action requires community perspectives and legitimacy if it is to be effective.
We firmly believe the environmental issues cannot be addressed without extensive public participation, but people need to be informed before they can get involved.
We want to govern with our indigenous ancestors' models: That means a different concept of participation, community work and honesty.
If we are to make poverty history, we must have the active participation of States, civil society and the private sector, as well as individual volunteers.
Secular Humanism is opposed to other religions; it actively rejects, excludes, and attempts to eliminate traditional theism from meaningful participation in the American culture.
Due to Modi ji's leadership, people's participation in building a base for inclusive growth and a strong country became possible.
The guiding principle of my life, 'the means are the ends,' has taught me that our participation in a corrupt system facilitates it and corrupts and therefore defeats us.
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