Quote by Edward Norton

I almost forgot what it's like to be proud of my government.

I almost forgot what it's like to be proud of my government.

Summary

This quote reflects a sense of disappointment and disillusionment towards the government. The speaker suggests that they have not felt proud of their government for a considerable amount of time. It hints at a loss of faith in the actions and decisions of the governing body, making the individual yearn for a time when they felt a sense of pride in their country's governance. The quote captures a sentiment of longing for a government that inspires and instills confidence in its citizens.

By Edward Norton

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