Quote by Joe Biden

Well, I thought the deal was, when you went to work for the government you weren't supposed to make money!

Well, I thought the deal was, when you went to work for the

Summary

This quote reflects a common belief that when individuals work for the government, their primary motive should not be centered around making a profit. It implies an expectation of public service and the belief that personal financial gain should not be the driving force behind one's career in the governmental sector. It highlights the notion that individuals working in public service are expected to prioritize the welfare of others above their own financial interests.

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Government

By Joe Biden

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