Quote by John Major

The politician who never made a mistake never made a decision.

The politician who never made a mistake never made a decisio

Summary

This quote suggests that political leaders who are afraid of making mistakes often lack the ability to make important decisions. It points out that making mistakes is an inherent part of decision-making processes, and a leader who constantly seeks to avoid errors may be paralyzed by indecisiveness. By acknowledging that mistakes are inevitable, the quote emphasizes the importance of taking risks and making timely decisions, even if they occasionally result in errors. It encourages politicians to embrace accountability for their actions and to learn from their mistakes in order to grow and make progress.

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By John Major

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