Quote by Robert Teeter

Every person has only so much attention to give, and politics and government takes up only a fraction of what it did 25 years ago.

Every person has only so much attention to give, and politic

Summary

This quote highlights the limited amount of attention that individuals have and suggests that politics and government no longer command the same level of attention as they did a quarter-century ago. It implies that people nowadays allocate a decreasing proportion of their attention to political matters. This could be due to various factors such as evolving societal interests and concerns, changes in media consumption habits, or shifting priorities in personal lives. Overall, the quote suggests a decline in the relative importance of politics and government in people's lives compared to the past.

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