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In politics, merit is rewarded by the…
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# · Not So Good (13 ratings) · submitted 1997 (updated 1999)
In politics, merit is rewarded by the possessor being raised, like a target, to a position to be fired at.
Christian Nevell Bovee, (from Politicians and Other Scoundrels by Ferdinand Lundberg), in Law and Politics
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