Quote by Aldrich Ames

The betrayal of trust carries a heavy taboo.

The betrayal of trust carries a heavy taboo.

Summary

This quote emphasizes the strong social prohibition associated with the act of betraying someone's trust. It suggests that betraying someone's trust is seen as highly condemned and discouraged in society. The taboo surrounding this action implies that it is considered unethical and morally wrong. This short explanation underscores the seriousness and negative consequences that can result from breaching trust in personal relationships or other contexts.

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