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> [“I knew that taking down the monuments was going to be tough, but you elected me to do the right thing, not the easy thing, and this is what that looks like.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mitch-landrieu/i-knew-that-taking-down-the-monuments-was-going-to-be-tough-but-you/)

[Mitch Landrieu](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mitch-landrieu/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/664/mitch-landrieu-23404_difficult-decisions_i-knew-that-taking-down-the-monuments-wa_220482.jpg)

> [Politicians are elected to do what is right, but too many are just doing what is right for the party.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/theo-paphitis/politicians-are-elected-to-do-what-is-right-but-too-many-are-just/)

[Theo Paphitis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/theo-paphitis/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b3f/theo-paphitis-4567_doing_politicians-are-elected-to-do-what-is-ri_932335.png)

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