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“Much better left alone,’ chimed in old Jack Linden sagely, ‘argyfying about politics generally ends up with a bloody row an’ does no good to nobody.” quote by Robert Tressell
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““Much better left alone,’ chimed in old Jack Linden sagely, ‘argyfying about politics generally ends up with a bloody row an’ does no good to nobody.””

Robert Tressell

About This Quote

Source Novel: The Ragged‑Tales190 1914

Avoiding petty political fights prevents unnecessary conflict and harm.

In simple terms: Stay out of endless political arguments.

Key Takeaway

Focus on constructive action.

Themes

politics conflict avoidance pragmatism

Mood

cautious thoughtful

Type

philosophical reflective

When to use this quote

  • community meetings
  • online debates
  • policy discussions

Key Concepts

civil discourse social harmony

Questions to Reflect On

  • When is political involvement necessary?
  • How to balance silence and advocacy?
A Different Perspective

Some issues require engagement despite discomfort.

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