"We find two great gangs of political speculators,……" — Friedrich Engels
"We find two great gangs of political speculators, who alternately take possession of the state power and exploit it by the most corrupt ends -- the nation is powerless against these two great cartels of politicians who are ostensibly its servants, but in reality dominate and plunder it."
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Friedrich Engels
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