Quote by E. L. Doctorow

Like art and politics, gangsterism is a very important avenue of assimilation into society.

Like art and politics, gangsterism is a very important avenu

Summary

This quote suggests that gangsterism, like art and politics, is a significant means of integrating into society. It implies that individuals who participate in illegal activities or engage in criminal behavior may do so as a way to navigate social structures or find their place within a community. By likening gangsterism to art and politics, the quote implies that this phenomena plays a role in shaping societal norms and dynamics, contributing to both cultural and political assimilation.

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By E. L. Doctorow

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