Quote by Robert Kennedy

One-fifth of the people are against everything all the time.

One-fifth of the people are against everything all the time.

Summary

This quote suggests that there is always a certain segment of the population that opposes or disagrees with everything, no matter the topic or circumstance. It implies that around 20% of individuals possess a consistently negative or contrarian attitude, expressing opposition towards various viewpoints or ideas. This may reflect the presence of a group or mindset that habitually rejects or opposes the majority's perspective, causing friction and hindering agreement or progress.

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