I don't intend for this to take on a political tone. I'm just here for the drugs.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- She claims her purpose is not political but focused on medication.
- In plain terms
- She says she is here for medicine, not politics.
- What can you take from it?
- Clarify your intent to avoid misunderstanding.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Why do people assume political motives?
Another view
The statement sounds sarcastic or defensive.
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