Quote by Jon Meacham

Too many activists have convinced themselves that they have a monopoly on truth. A little humility and a sense of history could move us all forward.


Too many activists have convinced themselves that they have

Summary

This quote highlights the tendency of some activists to become overly rigid and closed-minded in their beliefs, assuming that they possess the ultimate truth or understanding of certain issues. The quote suggests that adopting a humble and open-minded approach, combined with a knowledge of historical context, can be beneficial for progressing societal discussions and movements. By recognizing that multiple perspectives and interpretations exist, activists can foster a more inclusive and constructive dialogue that leads to greater understanding and positive change.

By Jon Meacham
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