Breath Quote by Kristen Soltis Anderson
“The idea that someone, somewhere will campaign in a positive, uplifting way on an agenda that can inspire Americans? I'm sadly done holding my breath.”
About This Quote
Source Opinion column: The Hill, 2020
Hopeful political campaigns are rare; I'm losing optimism.
In simple terms: Positive campaigns are scarce.
Seek realistic political engagement.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- voter turnout
- grassroots organizing
- policy advocacy
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What can restore political hope?
- How to stay engaged despite disappointment?
Optimism may overlook systemic barriers.