Quote by Patricia Hewitt

I think he was absolutely right not to go to UN last week... First things first - that is, values and people here in their local communities, and remembering all politics is local, and trusting people more.

I think he was absolutely right not to go to UN last week...

Summary

The quote suggests that the speaker supports the decision of an individual or a leader not to go to the United Nations (UN) for a certain matter. The rationale behind this decision is emphasized by emphasizing the importance of prioritizing local communities, values, and people. The idea presented is that political actions should start from the grassroots level and focus on trusting the power of individuals rather than solely relying on global institutions like the UN.

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By Patricia Hewitt

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