Sentence examples for empowered citizens from inspiring English sources

Will it be the party of government employees or empowered citizens?

On the other hand, improved agricultural techniques and increased commerce had empowered citizens and barons who made the Magna Carta stick.

But within that uncertainty, we see empowered citizens asking to be protagonists, and the city is the place to do this.

Either way, the genie is now out of the bottle, and the issue, and the newly empowered citizens it has created, certainly will not be going away.

The activism of these groups and of other presidential candidates and empowered citizens acting on their own amplified the debate on limiting presidential power.

MoveOn.org and the Tea Party groups, for instance, were born as protests against the establishments of both parties, and they empowered citizens to create their own agendas, rather than relying on any elected leadership.

Therefore Obama's victory was a triumph for empowered citizen democracy and the internet will ensure triumph for empowered citizen democracies everywhere.

In his view, an empowered citizen actively questions the decisions made by those in power.

It is to empower citizens," Cruz said.

He noted that technologies that "should empower citizens are used to repress them".

Empowering citizens is good, say advocates, because it will rebuild social capital eroded by the state.