<!-- bryant-content-generator:start --> # A protest becomes more persuasive when its conduct... > A protest becomes more persuasive when its conduct demonstrates the future it claims to seek. The public reads the crowd's discipline, treatment of strangers, relationship to truth, and capacity for restraint as evidence of its governing fitness. **Source:** [[livestreams/Responding to Political Extremism Without Becoming Extreme - Workbook|Responding to Political Extremism Without Becoming Extreme]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “A protest becomes more persuasive when its conduct demonstrates the future it claims to seek. The public reads the crowd's discipline, treatment of strangers, relationship to truth, and capacity for restraint as evidence of its governing fitness.” — Bryant McGill https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-protest-becomes-persuasive-evidence-governing-fitness ``` <!-- bryant-content-generator:end -->