Kayode Fayemi writes"...The most practical way to link individual choice to collective responsibility is to participate in the
institutions that influence our lives. We must ensure that
formal and
informal institutions are democratised and given more responsibilities for exercising state power...Renewing
our democracy through the strengthening of institutions and public participation increases our collective capacity to tackle the major problems facing our
society – with a corresponding achievement of individual contentment even as we pursue the common good..."
via
Pambazuka News