Quote by Ralph Steadman

You see that's what I think is such a terrible, terrible betrayal, the trust that people have in government.

You see that's what I think is such a terrible, terrible bet

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This quote highlights the speaker's belief that it is deeply distressing and disappointing when the trust that individuals place in their government is violated. It implies that the speaker perceives this betrayal of trust as a significant wrongdoing or injustice. The quote highlights the crucial role that trust plays in the relationship between citizens and their governing institutions, suggesting that breaches of trust can have far-reaching negative consequences for the perception and functioning of governance.

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