Quote by George Bernard Shaw

An election is a moral horror, as bad as a battle except for the blood; a mud bath for every soul concerned in it.

An election is a moral horror, as bad as a battle except for

Summary

This quote suggests that elections are morally troubling situations that can be likened to battles, although lacking the physical violence. It emphasizes the negativity and filth of the electoral process, suggesting that it leaves a detrimental impact on the spirits of everyone involved. The quote could be interpreted as a reflection on the intense and often divisive nature of elections, highlighting the harm it can inflict on individuals and society.

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By George Bernard Shaw

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