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“I can remember going back a couple of years later and, you know, think about it and I was doing a, kind of a political survey, door to door, and everything and I couldn't find any men in the town. It was very strange, you know.” quote by Richard Grimes
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“I can remember going back a couple of years later and, you know, think about it and I was doing a, kind of a political survey, door to door, and everything and I couldn't find any men in the town. It was very strange, you know.”

Richard Grimes

About This Quote

Source Interview: Personal Reflections, Richard Grimes, 1998

The speaker found a town devoid of men during a political door‑to‑door survey, noting its oddness.

In simple terms: He noticed no men in a town while canvassing.

Key Takeaway

Observe unexpected patterns.

Themes

observation political survey demographics surprise

Mood

curious analytical

Type

sociological observational

When to use this quote

  • campaigning
  • community studies
  • urban sociology

Key Concepts

social research fieldwork

Questions to Reflect On

  • Why might men be absent?
  • What does this reveal about the community?
A Different Perspective

Small sample may not represent broader trends.

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