It's not the career politicians that I care about. I want to get them out just like Arnold did in California, and, after that, we'll get the Californians out of Texas.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Criticism of career politicians and a desire to remove them from power.
- In plain terms
- I want to remove politicians like others did in other states.
- What can you take from it?
- Remove entrenched politicians to change the system.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Do new politicians help?
- How do you fix broken systems?
Another view
Replacing politicians does not guarantee systemic improvement.
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