Quote by George Herbert Walker

He didn't want to tell his son what to do, but told me to write the president a letter. I didn't name a country, but there are many countries we have a fragile relationship with.

He didn't want to tell his son what to do, but told me to wr

Summary

In this quote, the speaker discusses an individual's reluctance to give direct advice to their son. Instead, they suggest writing a letter to the president without specifying a particular country. The ambiguity suggests that there are numerous nations with delicate relationships. By encouraging communication with the highest authority, the speaker implies a desire for diplomatic dialogue to improve these fragile relationships, regardless of the exact nation implicated.

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By George Herbert Walker

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