We had to communicate through our lawyers a couple of…
“We had to communicate through our lawyers a couple of times over the years, and [David Petraeus] told me that people have been like, "Good job, Dave." Congratulating him. That's the double standard. I've concluded that sharing it won't change anything.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Sharing information may not alter public perception; double standards persist.
In simple terms: Truth may not change opinions.
Recognize limits of influence.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- press releases
- legal strategy
- public relations
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- When is speaking out worthwhile?
- How to address double standards?
Silence can be misinterpreted as guilt.