Quote by Oscar Levant

There are two sides to every question: my side and the wrong side.

There are two sides to every question: my side and the wrong

Summary

This quote reflects a strong sense of bias and close-mindedness. It suggests that the speaker believes their perspective is always correct and that opposing viewpoints are inherently wrong. It dismisses the possibility of open discussion or respectful disagreement, highlighting a lack of willingness to consider alternative perspectives. Such a mindset can hinder productive dialogue and understanding among individuals with differing opinions.

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Pride

By Oscar Levant

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