Rick Tumlinson Quotes

As I get older and more tuned in to a community or an area, I see myself getting more involved. Not that I see myself running for office, but more involved in local issues.

My dad was a city councilman and a county commissioner, so I grew up involved and engaged in the political process.

Religiosity turns out to be the best indicator of civic involvement: it's more accurate than education, age, income, gender or race.

I've tried to be active in civic organizations as well as the Church.

The vast majority of the American people are hard-working taxpayers who take responsibility for their families, go to work every day, they pay their mortgage on time, they volunteer in their community.

I don't need to be someone famous or George Clooney. I don't need to be any of these people to get involved in my community or reach out to one nationally.

I have always been an active part of my community.

I can't imagine myself outside any kind of social or political involvement.

I like to go home and get involved in my community.

I'm a civic busybody and I've been blessed with an active career.

Being involved in the well-being and advancement of one's own community is a most natural thing to do.

I've been impressed with Rick Guzman and his commitment to the residents of Aurora since I first met him many years ago.

I'm pleased about representing any portion of Montclair.

It never hurts to be involved in any political or activist organization. I can never see how participation would be a bad thing. The key is being true to what you participate with and who.

Citizenship is the chance to make a difference to the place where you belong.

If only for a half hour a day, a child should do something serviceable to the community

Meditation is not to get out of society, to escape from society, but to prepare for a reentery into society.

Recently, I was giving a speech and I said that it's time for many of us to "go home." Not necessarily to move back home but rather to go back to our communities and support those outreach programs and those people who could use our assistance.

Have you ever wondered why Republicans are so interested in encouraging people to volunteer in their communities? It’s because volunteers work for no pay. Republicans have been trying to get people to work for no pay for a long time.

As a radio personality, I'm a public servant, we all should be public servants in some way shape or form. I feel like my soul purpose is to be of service to others.

Throughout my life, I've seen the difference that volunteering efforts can make in people's lives. I know the personal value of service as a local volunteer.

Remember you live in a community. You have a responsibility to be accountable to your family and your community as well as yourself.

I always say there's no ticket of admission for active citizenship. Anybody can get through that gate, and anybody can ask that basic question that gets the ball rolling.

It seemed that the good people were always cleaning up the messes.

I will go and speak at rotary clubs. I will go and speak at schools. I'm so much in the community, but in a way that I love. It's been such a positive thing.