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I hope to make clear that involvement in small scale community work can make a difference in our city's politics.
The rise of civic society is not a negation of politics, but marks an opportunity for the involvement of the people.
I am an actor first and foremost. Even without my involvement in politics, I was staying away from sub-standard work.
It's my job to motivate the audience to believe. I have to get them to suspend their judgment in favor of involvement.
We believe in government involvement that leads to independence: good schools, quality roads and the best health care.
I opposed the U.S. involvement in Lebanon. We ended up having to withdraw our marines after our barracks were blown up.
I love being involved with Brainfeeder. I would have never thought that it would have been such an intense involvement.
I have great respect and understanding for military commitment due to my own family's involvement with the armed forces.
I'm afraid you're gonna have to see more American military involvement in order to keep ISIS from spreading even further.
Slavery is nothing to joke about. The history of this nation's involvement with slavery is nothing to pass off in a joke.
The American people deserve answers about Benghazi before we move forward with military involvement in Syria's civil war.
Within a single school, teachers often encounter differences in poverty levels, parent involvement, and student readiness.
Nothing in my decade-plus entertainment career has meant more to me personally and professionally than my involvement with HQ.
The work itself has a complete circle of meaning and counterpoint. And without your involvement as a viewer, there is no story.
We moan and groan all the time about a lack of involvement of young people. But they have taught me a lot about what moves them.
Some people are just self-motivated - my husband was. I also believe there are many children for whom parental involvement is key.
Religiosity turns out to be the best indicator of civic involvement: it's more accurate than education, age, income, gender or race.
No matter the evidence or the experience, the Conservative party has been allergic to direct state involvement in running our railways.
Money does not buy anyone the right to tell Israel what to do, but long-term involvement, dialogue, and care demand that we must listen.
I recognized that teaching and research institutions vitally depend on the involvement of active scientists also in management functions.
Slavery is nothing to joke about! And the history of this nation's [the USA's] involvement with slavery is nothing to pass off in a joke.
I have zero idea of what my involvement with 'The Lying Game' is going to be. I'm a character that may or may not be permanently involved.
I find it so funny how people that don't write the music, and have no involvement in it, can make such huge decisions on behalf of artists.
Bands are actively seeking more film involvement - because the days of recording albums and MTV and even touring, to some extent, are gone.
While I am a fervent believer in free markets and limited government, there are rare instances in which government involvement is necessary.
I personally approve all the shoes that go into production, and I have a level of involvement with the factories that other people don't have.
I was opposed to the U.S. involvement in Libya from the very start. President Obama has never made a compelling national security case on Libya.
Crucial to science education is hands-on involvement: showing, not just telling; real experiments and field trips and not just 'virtual reality.'
I didn't make a decision not to be married and not to be a mother - life just turned out like that because my involvement in acting was so total.
Berry Gordy is a music legend, and we all know that, but I don't think Berry gets enough credit for his involvement with the civil rights movement.
Childhood obesity is best tackled at home through improved parental involvement, increased physical exercise, better diet and restraint from eating.
Charles Wang, owner of the New York Islanders, serves as something of a cautionary tale in terms of how heavy owner involvement can sink a franchise.
In Presence, there is no outcome. It is our involvement in the outcome that keeps us imprisoned in an imagined future. In Presence, there is only now.
In the early stages of our involvement in Vietnam, basically I felt that our course was right. My concern grew with the concern of the American people.
My work has taken me from historical research to involvement in electronic publishing ventures to the directorship of the Harvard University Libraries.
What we have ignored is what citizens can do and the importance of real involvement of the people versus just having somebody in Washington make a rule.
I was valedictorian of my class until I switched to a neighboring high school, but I maintained the grades and involvement. Switching schools was tough.
I believe that the artist's involvement in the capitalist structure is disadvantageous to the artist and forces him to produce objects in order to live.
As all of us with any involvement in sports knows, no two umpires or no two referees have the same strike zone or call the same kind of a basketball game.
Democracy is the only system capable of reflecting the humanist premise of equilibrium or balance. The key to its secret is the involvement of the citizen.
First and foremost, my involvement within the Olympic pursuit and Games were obviously surrounded by only putting the absolute best nutrients into my body.
A sure sign of a soul-based workplace is excitement, enthusiasm, real passion; not manufactured passion, but real involvement. And there's very little fear.
'War on terror' is a misnomer. It would be like calling America's involvement in World War II a 'war on kamikazism.' Terrorism, like kamikazism, is a tactic.
I don't really want to go on about my personal beliefs or my involvement in magic. I'm not interested in turning anybody on to anybody that I'm turned on to.
In Buffalo, you can't imagine how much people revere Fred Jackson because of his high character, his community involvement, coming from a Division III school.
I will continue my involvement in politics through Lord Ashcroft Polls and my political publishing interests: Conservative Home, Biteback Publishing and Dods.
This is the difficulty about talking about it without sounding big-headed, but you cannot speak of New Zealand now without my involvement in what it has become.
News is the backbone of our network; the main commodity and the main successes of Al Jazeera came out of our involvement in covering the news in the Middle East.
The West's involvement in the Middle East has been a disaster from the start... and finally, with President Trump, America is in a position to bring it to an end.
I am a doctor - it's a profession that may be considered a special mission, a devotion. It calls for involvement, respect and willingness to help all other people.