Quote by Harrison Salisbury

I think it's important to travel around in order to get a notion of what's going on, to find out what people are think about. I enjoy talking on campuses most because people are more informed and discussion is generally livelier.

I think it's important to travel around in order to get a no

Summary

In this quote, the speaker emphasizes the significance of travelling to gain awareness and understanding of different perspectives. They believe that venturing to new places provides insights into people's thoughts and opinions. Furthermore, they express a preference for engaging in discussions on college campuses because the individuals there tend to be well-informed, leading to more active and dynamic conversations. Overall, this quote highlights the speaker's enthusiasm for learning through travel and participating in intellectual discourse.

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By Harrison Salisbury

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