When I came into politics, I remember reading these scorecards of my performance, and I would routinely have these comments about not being assertive enough.

The thing that drives people more often than not is they genuinely feel that they can make a difference. So that means there are nice people in politics.

I think that has to do with our perception of politics. There are nice politicians. There is something about this job that does take an extra bit of motivation to get out of bed in the morning.

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