You add all this up together and of course people are apathetic.

The apathetic response of the dead peasant woman's husband to the 10,000 in compensation he received was telling.

The Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, suffering for more than four years from siege and isolation, are apathetic to the UN bid.

We must recognize that and understand that it emerges not only when the public is apathetic or frightened, but also when there is no apparent stable advanced guard, such as powerful political parties, which choose the leaders and control them.

And these young people, when I talk to them, basically they were either depressed or apathetic, or bitter and angry. And they said more or less the same thing, We feel this way because we feel you've compromised our future and there's nothing we can do about it.

Power in Russia is a product of inertia and personal willfulness, and a generally apathetic public has traditionally surrendered to the country s paradox of tyranny a weak state believes that it can function as a strong state by depriving citizens of basic liberties and the ability to make their own decisions.