We left. We did not say: Don't drive, You're drunk. We did not say: We aren't letting you in that car when you are upset. We did not say: We insist on going with you. We did not say: This can wait until tomorrow. Anything-everything-can wait.

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of prioritizing safety over everything else. It suggests that the speaker and their companions chose to leave a situation without offering any other alternatives or letting anything delay their departure. The quote implies that whatever urgent matter may exist, it pales in comparison to the risks posed by driving under the influence or driving while upset. Ultimately, it emphasizes the immediate need to prioritize one's well-being and make responsible choices in potentially dangerous situations.

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