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We’re More Divided Than Ever - But There’s Hope in Conversations

By BRETT MONTAGUE AND BRODIE GRAHAMBRETT MONTAGUE AND BRODIE GRAHAM
Fri,04/17/26-5:24AM, 99 Reads 1,433 Statewide

Seneca once said, “Nothing great is ever accomplished suddenly.” This is as true today as it was in the days of Ancient Rome. Most great feats come about gradually, punctuated by qualities of endurance, perseverance, and intentionality. This is especially true for progress in the political sphere.

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