Since politics – until recently – has been a man’s world, men, as a whole are responsible for its corruption.
BERTHA KNIGHT LANDES
BERTHA KNIGHT LANDES
Bertha Knight Landes on corruption
Bertha Knight Landes4 quotes“Since politics – until recently – has been a man’s world, men, as a whole are responsible for its corruption.”
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