Alternatives Quote by Anonymous
“The United States invariably does the right thing, after having exhausted every other alternative.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Unknown political commentary, date unknown
Satirically suggests the US often chooses the correct path only after all other options fail.
In simple terms: The US ends up doing right after many tries.
Consider the cost of trial and error.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- legislative processes
- international negotiations
- government reforms
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What alternatives could be explored sooner?
Does this imply competence or luck?