Full Participation Quotes

As corollaries to the right of every individual to life and to full participation in society, the Declaration incorporated in the list of human rights the right to work and a certain number of economic, social, and cultural rights.

There cannot be true democracy unless all citizens are able to participate fully in the lives of their country.

Such happiness as life is capable of comes from the full participation of all our powers in the endeavor to wrest from each changing situations of experience its own full and unique meaning.

The designer of a new kind of system must participate fully in the implementation.

I guess when all is said and done, if there is one last commentary on me, I would want it to be said that I participated in my life. I was a full participant.

English is the key to full participation in the opportunities of American life.

The secret message communicated to most young people today by the society around them is that they are not needed, that the society will run itself quite nicely until they - at some distant point in the future - will take over the reigns. Yet the fact is that the society is not running itself nicely... because the rest of us need all the energy, brains, imagination and talent that young people can bring to bear down on our difficulties. For society to attempt to solve its desperate problems without the full participation of even very young people is imbecile.

You can't be a full participant in our democracy if you don't know our history.

To measure the success of our societies, we should examine how well those with different abilities, including persons with autism, are integrated as full and valued members.

As a practical matter, every immigrant needs to master English to be a full participating citizen and to have full economic opportunity.

I monetized my life so I never do anything that I don't like or that I'm not participating in 100 percent.

The issue of childcare is the missing link in the full contribution of women to our society and to our economy.

Without women's full inclusion at the decision making table, we cannot have any healthy decision making that is good for men and women alike.

I don't want to be a bit-part player, I want to be right in the mix with everybody else.