Quote by Kevin Mitnick

I was pretty much the government's poster boy for what I had done.


I was pretty much the government's poster boy for what I had

Summary

This quote suggests that the speaker had become a public symbol or representative of the government due to their actions or achievements. They were likely involved in something significant that the government wanted to promote or use as an example. As a result, they were chosen to embody the government's desired image or narrative, making them the "poster boy" for their accomplishments.

By Kevin Mitnick
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