"Part of the reason that our politics seems so tough right now and facts and science and argument does not seem to be winning the day all the time is because we're hardwired not to always think clearly when we're scared. And the country's scared"
- Barack Obama
About this Quote
Barack Obama is suggesting that the current political climate is an outcome of fear. He thinks that fear can cause individuals to make choices that are not based on realities or science, however rather on emotion. He thinks that this fear is triggering individuals to act in ways that are not rational or sensible. He believes that this worry is triggering people to be more divided and less going to jeopardize. He thinks that this fear is triggering individuals to be more resistant to truths and science, and that this is why arguments are not constantly winning the day. He thinks that the only way to overcome this fear is to come together and collaborate to find services. He believes that this is the only method to progress and develop a much better future.
This quote is written / told by Barack Obama somewhere between August 4, 1961 and today. He was a famous President from USA.
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