Quote by Kin Hubbard

Now and then an innocent man is sent to the legislature.

Now and then an innocent man is sent to the legislature.

Summary

This quote suggests that political institutions, like legislatures, are often filled with individuals who are not entirely honest or corrupt. However, once in a while, an innocent and morally upright person manages to gain a position in the legislature. This can be seen as a reflection on the less than ideal nature of politics, highlighting that those with pure intentions may find themselves amidst a system known for its intrigues and dishonesty.

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By Kin Hubbard

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