Quotes About Empowerment

A strong government is where the will of the people matters, where the voice of the people is heard and where the dreams of the people are fulfilled.

Government can't completely take care of people by making a bunch of promises and programs. Organize your communities

An initiative was essentially led by civil society because the policy of the government was that Africans must not be taught to graze in pastures which were reserved for the main white group.

Some of the mission groups that have been responsible for our education have not been part of the government. In fact, they acted contrary to what the government had planned to do.

Those are governed best who are governed least.

Either we have the government forcing us and telling us what we have to do, where we have to do it and how much we have to pay for it or we put ourselves in charge - we as consumers, as patients.

Man ... feels that he is a participator in the government of affairs not merely at an election, one day in the year, but every day.

Each and every one of us has a vital part to play in building the kind of world in which government and technology serve the world's people and not the other way around.

The emblem of equal rights. It means free hands, free lips, self- government, and the sovereignty of the individual.

I am much more optimistic about consumer-driven change than I am governmental change. Anything can happen in government, but I do think we consumers can drive true change.

Why is it is claimed that if people won't or can't take care of their own needs, that people in government can do it for them?

Nations crumble from within when the citizenry asks of government those things which the citizenry might better provide for itself.

Have the government get out of the way.

Change is not in the hands of government, not in the hands of a leader or guru, and not in the hands of the powerful or wealthy. It is in our hands: the hands of each and every one of us.

You cannot lift the wage earner up by pulling the wage payer down.

That government is best which governs the least because its people discipline themselves.

Democracy is direct self-government over all the people for all the people by all the people.

The greatest advances of civilization, whether in architecture or painting, in science and literature, in industry or agriculture, have never come from centralized government.

Each of us has a vital role to play in building a world in which the government and technology serve the world's people and not the other way around.

You can steer yourself in any direction you choose.

I make my weaknesses my strengths and my stengths stronger.

Become goddesses of disobedience.

The golden opportunity you are seeking is within yourself.

Don't be afraid of fear. Because it sharpens you, it challenges you, it makes you stronger; and when you run away from fear, you also run away from the opportunity to be your best possible self.