Quote by George Bernard Shaw

The most anxious man in a prison is the governor.

The most anxious man in a prison is the governor.

Summary

This quote implies that the person in the highest position of authority within a prisonâ€”the governorâ€”is the one who experiences the greatest anxiety. Being responsible for maintaining order, discipline, and security, the governor constantly carries the weight of ensuring the smooth functioning of the institution and the safety of both staff and inmates. This heavy burden creates a constant state of worry and stress, making the governor the most anxious individual within the prison environment.

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By George Bernard Shaw

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