Quote by David Miliband

Good politics starts with empathy, proceeds to analysis, then sets out values and establishes the vision, before getting to the nitty-gritty of policy solutions.

Good politics starts with empathy, proceeds to analysis, the

Summary

This quote emphasizes the essential elements of good politics. It asserts that empathy is the foundation, where leaders understand and connect with the experiences and needs of their constituents. Following empathy, analysis is employed to scrutinize data and information to make informed decisions. Next, values are established, acting as guiding principles to shape policies accordingly. The quote further highlights the significance of having a clear vision, which provides direction for the political agenda. Ultimately, it stresses the importance of addressing the practical details of policy solutions to effectively bring about positive change.

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