Get Involved – Quotes

I’m being driven crazy

I’m being driven crazy by people who are obsessed with limiting the scope of government, but feel perfectly free to demand that government get involved in women’s most personal choices. Gail Collins

There are some who apparently feel that the fight for freedom is separate from the Gospel. They express it in several ways, but it generally boils down to this: Just live the gospel; there’s no need to get involved in trying to save freedom and the Constitution or stop communism…. Should we counsel the people, … Read more

Musicians always want to

Musicians always want to sacrifice our creativity to get involved in environmental issues or political activism of some sort – to reduce it to something more populist in terms of sing-alongs or guitar songs with a message. Eyvind Kang

In politics one may

In politics one may remain aloof and become irrelevant or get involved and get corrupted. Eugene McCarthy

But I’ve always felt

But I’ve always felt that the less you know about an actor’s personal life, the more you can get involved in the story in which he’s playing a character. And I don’t like to see movies where you know about everything that happens behind the scenes. I can’t engage in the story if I know … Read more

When you get involved

When you get involved romantically with someone, sometimes you end up overlooking things that you could help people with better, as a friend. Emily Bett Rickards

Once upon a time

Once upon a time we were just plain people. But that was before we began having relationships with mechanical systems. Get involved with a machine and sooner or later you are reduced to a factor. Ellen Goodman

When religious leaders get

When religious leaders get involved in elections, it is usually with a reactionary social agenda. Elizabeth Joan Smith

Men in power always

Men in power always seem to get involved in sex scandals, but women don’t even have a word for ‘male bimbo.’ Except maybe ‘senator. Elayne Boosler

To harness the power

To harness the power of television for the education of our nation’s children, everyone must get involved – television programmers, government leaders, teachers, and above all, parents. Edwin Newman