"What is it that you wanted me to reconcile myself to? I was born here more than 60 years ago. I'm not going to live another 60 years," he said. "You always told me that it's going to take time." "It's taken my father's time, my mother's time, my uncle's time, my brothers' and my sisters' time, my nieces and my nephew's time," he continued. "How much time do you want for your progress?"
1. adjective If you describe someone as myopic, you are critical of them because they seem unable to realize that their actions might have negative consequences. [disapproval] Example...BLM still has a myopic attitude toward cops...
Oh I don't know...Mr Baldwin doesn't seem to lack patience...he's just asking a simple question. Sometimes it's just comforting to know there's a possible end in sight.