Quote by Christopher Hitchens

I don't envy or much respect people who are completely politicised.

I don't envy or much respect people who are completely polit

Summary

This quote suggests that the speaker does not hold admiration or high regard for individuals who are overly involved in political matters. It implies that being excessively politicized may lead to narrow-mindedness or bias, rather than a well-rounded perspective. The quote may also reflect a preference for individuals who maintain a balance between political awareness and other aspects of life.

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By Christopher Hitchens

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