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They come, of course, mainly from men who have been excluded from intimate contact with the fruits of power.
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Harold J. Laski
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gutenberg.orgHarold J. Laski: “They come, of course, mainly from men who have been excluded from intimate contact with the fruits of power.”
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Laski points out that those excluded from power often provide valuable insights into societal demands.
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