Sentence examples for ineffective citizens from inspiring English sources

If students are being taught to self-censor, they will be ineffective citizens.

Brazilian police forces are ineffective and sometimes corrupt, so citizens don't feel safe.

Each had an ineffective pro-Swiss referendum: the citizens of Büsingen had theirs in 1919, after the First World War had made Germany the most unpopular country in Europe.

His domestic policies, aimed at bettering the lives of ordinary citizens, were often ineffective, especially in agriculture.

Faced with a voting programme that at best is ineffective, and at worst partisan, ordinary citizens have been forced to pick up the slack.

He told US senators that "so-called citizen journalists' were no substitute for professionals, likening them to citizen firefighters – well-intentioned but ineffective.

Any international aid that is provided should help establish this relationship between the state and its estranged citizens, rather than focusing on ineffective strategies to counter Islamist politics that we know don't work.

As the world becomes increasingly connected through the Internet and social media, and citizens grow increasingly frustrated with ineffective institutional solutions to solving the world's ills, the time is ripe for technology and social media to disrupt philanthropy.

The DoJ concluded the conduct violates citizens' civil rights and results in ineffective policing.

UN peacekeepers who attempt to help are portrayed as inactive and ineffective players, a view commonly held by Bosnian citizens.

"The reality is that Cambodia is a struggling economy with ineffective and corrupt law enforcement where its own citizens face corruption, repression and violence on a daily basis.