Any public committee man who tries to pack the moral cards in the interest of his own notions is guilty of corruption and impertinence. (George Bernard Shaw)

Any public committee man who tries to pack the moral cards in the interest of his own notions is guilty of corruption and impertinence.

George Bernard Shaw

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