Local

Inequality is the cause of all local movements.

~ Leonardo da Vinci

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We are in a period of time where there is little confidence in national leadership. This isn't new. This is recurring. It is cyclical. 

When you can't change the world nationally or globally, you look for ways to change it locally. 

When you can't change it locally, you look to change yourself.

When you can't change yourself you --

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You can always change yourself.

If you can't change yourself, at least change your --

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No, seriously, I really do think you can always change yourself.

I don't know why you argue with me. 

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Why don't you start by changing the part of you that argues with me.