Direction Quote by Paul Wolfowitz
“I think, in the longer view of things, there is a very powerful pull in the direction of participatory government.”
About This Quote
He suggests that over time, there is a strong tendency toward more inclusive, participatory governance structures.
In simple terms: Governance tends toward greater public participation.
Support and engage in participatory political processes.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- local councils
- citizen assemblies
- policy design
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What mechanisms ensure genuine participation?
- How can citizens stay informed and active?
Implementation can be hindered by entrenched interests.