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About this quote

What does it mean?
The speaker claims one man possesses unique political sense and suggests listening to him.
In plain terms
One man has the best political judgment so you should listen to him.
What can you take from it?
Listen to those who have genuine political insight.

Where it applies

  • political discussions
  • leadership selection

Putting it to work

  • evaluating political candidates
  • seeking advice

Questions to consider

  • How do you recognize political sense?
  • Who should guide political decisions?

Another view

It lacks context on who the man is or why he has this sense.

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