On the record
We are not incorruptible; on the contrary, corruption is making sensible tho' silent progress.
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gutenberg.orgWe are not incorruptible; on the contrary, corruption is making sensible tho' silent progress.
Beveridge reflects on the susceptibility of political figures to corruption, emphasizing a critical view of political integrity.
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