Quote by Dave Obey

You don't have to dislike people you disagree with and it doesn't mean you shouldn't be able to have bipartisan friendships in this place. Life's too short to have it any other way.

You don't have to dislike people you disagree with and it do

Summary

This quote highlights the importance of maintaining civility and open-mindedness in our interactions with those we disagree with. It suggests that disagreement should not automatically lead to dislike or animosity towards others. It emphasizes the significance of fostering friendships and relationships across political or ideological lines, acknowledging that life is too short to harbor unnecessary hostility. Ultimately, the quote encourages tolerance, understanding, and the value of diverse perspectives in creating a harmonious and inclusive society.

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By Dave Obey

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