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Institutional investors began sitting on the sidelines . A lot of hedge-fund cash is sitting on the sidelines . " As for Eve , she wrote in a letter : " After September 11th , I realized that if I was concerned about my country , then it was up to me as an American to make some kind of active contribution and not just sit on the sidelines and hope , cheer , or second guess . Committee and in the Legislature do not want to sit on the sidelines until some major kind of crisis does develop whereby we will see people that are the least able to care for themselves in our society victimized . Sitting on the sidelines should not be acceptable . After sitting on the sidelines until mid-October , he stepped in with some allies to aid some banks , after he had refused to help the Knickerbocker Trust , which closed its doors on October 22 . When faced with the de facto increase in the politicization of American life , even in the face of a newly elected Congress that claims to champion limited government , skeptics cannot afford to sit on the sidelines . You think it okay for some people to sit on the sidelines because - - gosh ! And it 's so easy for an opponent to sit on the sideline , carping , criticizing , offering a lot of heated political rhetoric , making speeches about things that will never happen . If you are an IAB member , don ’ t sit on the sidelines , participate on or chair a committee , with other industry leaders . Before we were sort of sitting on the sidelines .