Quote by Leon Panetta

Today, I think the attitude is that governing is not necessarily good politics, and the result is that it's much more partisan and much more divided.

Today, I think the attitude is that governing is not necessa

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This quote reflects on the current perception that governing, or effective leadership, is no longer considered a priority in politics. Instead, the focus seems to be more on prioritizing political gains and catering to partisan interests. As a consequence, this attitude leads to increased polarization and division among politicians, hindering the ability to work together and find common ground for the betterment of society.

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By Leon Panetta

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