Quote by David Miliband

People feel politics isn't about their lives.

People feel politics isn't about their lives.

Summary

This quote expresses the sentiment that many individuals believe that politics does not directly impact or address the issues and challenges they face in their day-to-day lives. It captures the perception that the political sphere often seems disconnected from the concerns and realities of average citizens, leading to a sense of disengagement or apathy towards political processes and decisions.

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Politics

By David Miliband

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