"Things happened there that I don't think are the finest hours for anybody, whether it was a journalist, the legal system or, in that case of the political system, who would say that was an example of when Washington worked best"
- Rahm Emanuel
About this Quote
This quote by Rahm Emanuel is describing the political system in Washington D.C. and just how it has actually not constantly worked in the most effective passion of the people. He is indicating that there have actually been times when the political system has fallen short to offer the individuals, which these are not the finest hours for any person included. He is also suggesting that the legal system as well as reporters have actually not always done their best job either. This quote is a pointer that the political system in Washington D.C. is not perfect and that it is very important to hold it liable for its activities. It is also a tip that the people have to be alert in guaranteeing that their voices are heard and that their passions are stood for.
This quote is written / told by Rahm Emanuel somewhere between November 29, 1959 and today. He/she was a famous Politician from USA.
The author also have 23 other quotes.
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