Quote by John Adams

In politics the middle way is none at all.

In politics the middle way is none at all.

Summary

This quote suggests that trying to find a compromise or middle ground in politics is ultimately ineffective. It implies that taking a neutral stance or attempting to please everyone will not lead to significant progress or meaningful change. Instead, the quote challenges the idea that decisive and progressive actions are necessary in politics, advocating for bold and distinct approaches rather than wavering in the middle.

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Politics

By John Adams

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