Political Engagement Quotes

One of the great dangers in political engagement is misplaced hope.

When it comes to political engagement, I'm not a politician - I'm an engineer.

A life-long mission has been to counter the notion that political engagement is the spinach we must eat in order to have the dessert of freedom.

I'm a big fan of the vigor of civil society, political engagement, and public life in many parts of Latin America.

I believe that women should have equal rights to education, to work and to civic and political engagement.

Our marvelous new information technologies boost our power and opportunities for political engagement, but they can also disempower us by contributing to extreme political mobilization that sometimes overwhelms our institutions. These institutions were designed for rural societies operation at a tiny fraction of today's speed and with a citizenry vastly less capable that today's. It's unclear how they will change to adapt to the new reality, but change they must.

But the consequences of the whole-hearted and uncritical embrace of politics by Christians has been, IN EFFECT, to reduce Christian faith to a political ideology and various Christian denominations and para-church organizations as special interest groups. The political engagement of the various Christian groups is certainly legal, but in ways that are undoubtedly unintended, it has also been counterproductive of the ends to which they aspire.

I think (the internet) is contributing to Chinese political engagement..access to the outside world is preventing more censorship.