Quote by Christopher Hitchens

I don't think consensus-building politics is what I'm meant to be doing.

I don't think consensus-building politics is what I'm meant

Summary

This quote suggests that the individual does not believe that their purpose or calling is to engage in the kind of politics that focuses on consensus-building. It implies that they may have a different approach or priority that guides their actions and decision-making within the political realm. Ultimately, the quote expresses a personal understanding of their role and implies that their contributions and efforts may lie outside the realm of traditional consensus-building politics.

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