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Christian Nevell Bovee

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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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