Quote by Kevin Costner

I think these movies are as much for people of that time as for people who weren't born. For people who weren't born, they see how leaders must act under a crisis situation, not trying to be re-elected or not trying to check polls, that they go from their gut check.

I think these movies are as much for people of that time as

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This quote emphasizes the timeless and universal relevance of movies set in historical periods. It suggests that these movies appeal not only to those who experienced the depicted events but also to people of subsequent generations who can learn valuable lessons. By witnessing how leaders navigate crisis situations without being driven by political motives or public opinion, the quote suggests that audiences gain insight and understanding about making choices based on instinct and the greater good, regardless of when they were born.

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