Participatory democracies. Open economies. Web-based…

“the fact that it took the rise of democracies and otherwise open societies at Athens and elsewhere to create the climate in which public…

— Aristotle

While never the darling of pure free traders, measures to combat dumping, subsidies, and injurious import surges have always been deemed essential by open…

— Robert Lighthizer

There is one rule for the G-7 (richest countries) and another for the South. The G-7 now preaches open economies and liberalization, as well…

— Jeremy Seabrook

Capitalism saved the world, and there is even a heretical theory now, moving up from the level of individuals to countries: countries that trade…

— Steven Pinker

Mexico is the only country in the world that has a trade agreement with United States and Canada, and at the same time has…

— Vicente Fox

'Capitalism' is a dirty word for many intellectuals, but there are a number of studies showing that open economies and free trade are negatively…

— Steven Pinker

Trade and investment are good for innovation - open economies allow new ideas and technologies to diffuse more quickly from wherever they are created.

— Arancha Gonzalez

Britain is one of the world's most open economies. More dependent on trade than any other major country. Our success depends on our competitiveness…

— Philip Hammond

“If the skill of participatory listening came effortlessly and easy for everyone, there would not be so many misunderstandings, communication breakdowns, irritations, and frustrations.”

— Susan C. Young

Inherently participatory in nature, Community Video focusing on using video to enable communities to communicate amongst themselves as well as with others.

— Ben Edwards

The menu of this kitchen will have more than soup; it will serve as an opportunity to explore the vast untapped power of food…

— Sam Kass

This is supposed to be a participatory democracy and if we're not in there participating then the people that will manipulate and exploit the…

— George Takei

Participatory complexity may well be the key descriptor of the 21st century - in our economies, in our politics, and in our everyday lives.

— Jamais Cascio

If our love for each other really is participatory, then all other human relationships nourish it; it is inclusive, never exclusive.

— Madeleine L'Engle

It's essential for us to develop an imagination that is participatory. Art is the primary way in which this happens. It's the primary way…

— Eugene H. Peterson