World Quote by Erik Larson
““I sometimes feel," the president wrote, "that the world problems are getting worse instead of better. In our own country, however, in spite of sniping, 'chiseling' and growling by the extreme right and by the extreme left, we are actually putting people back to work and raising values.””
About This Quote
Source Book: The Splendid and the Vile, Erik Larson, 2020
The author notes that despite political extremes and criticism, the nation is improving employment and values.
In simple terms: Even with political noise, jobs and values rise.
Focus on tangible progress despite rhetoric.
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When to use this quote
- government reports
- economic analysis
- public discourse
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you measure real progress?
- What role does political rhetoric play in perception?
Critics may argue improvements are uneven or temporary.