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I think the system is broken most people think that its broken. And we think that what were going to do is invigorate th
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"I think the system is broken; most people think that it's broken. And we think that what we're going to do is invigorate the political system and allow for this country to be turned around"

- Hamilton Jordan

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This quote by Hamilton Jordan speaks to the existing state of the political system in the United States. He believes that the system is broken which many people agree with him. He is proposing an option to this issue by suggesting that the political system needs to be stimulated in order to turn the country around. This could imply a range of things, such as presenting brand-new policies, reforming existing ones, or perhaps changing the method the federal government is structured. Jordan's quote talks to the need for change in the political system in order to create a better future for the nation. It is a call to action for citizens to get involved and make their voices heard in order to develop a better system. Jordan's words are a tip that the existing system is not working which it depends on the people to make a distinction.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Hamilton Jordan between September 21, 1944 and May 20, 2008. He/she was a famous Public Servant from USA. The author also have 9 other quotes.

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