Quote by J. C. Watts

We need to remember that politics is all about people, not programs. We shouldn't want to take the humanness out of the political arena.

We need to remember that politics is all about people, not p

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of prioritizing individuals over policies in politics. It suggests that the ultimate focus of political discourse and decision-making should be on the needs, aspirations, and well-being of people rather than solely on implementing programs or ideas. By highlighting the significance of maintaining the human element within politics, the quote seeks to remind us that political processes should always serve the best interests of individuals and society as a whole.

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By J. C. Watts

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