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This source of corruption, alas, is inherent in the democratic system itself, and it can only be controlled, if at all, by finding ways to encourage legislators to subordinate ambition to principle.

James L. Buckley

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Diese Quelle der Korruption ist leider dem demokratischen System selbst inhärent und kann, wenn überhaupt, nur dadurch kontrolliert werden, dass der Gesetzgeber dazu angeregt wird, den Ehrgeiz dem Prinzip unterzuordnen.

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