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English, 25.10.2019 23:43 luis759

"sometimes i wonder if we shall ever grow up in our politics and say definite things which mean something, or whether we shall always go on using generalities to which everyone can subscribe, and which mean very little."

which of the following is the correct interpretation of the quote above by eleanor roosevelt?

a.) i hope that politicians will avoid saying anything specific but rather speak in general terms.

b.) sometimes it is better to say nothing at all if you can't say something general that makes the most people happy.

c.) will politicians ever say exactly what they mean, or carry on saying things that don't really have precise meaning but appease people?

d.) i think that grownups learn to avoid saying anything specific when discussing politics to avoid upsetting people.

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