“A political organization is a transferable commodity. You could not find a better way of killing virtue than by packing it into one of these contraptions which some gang of thieves is sure to find useful.”
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Chapman, J. J. (n.d.). A political organization is a transferable commodity. You could not find a better way of killing virtue than by packing it into one of these contraptions which some gang of thieves is sure to find useful. [Quotation]. Famous Quotations Network. Retrieved October 24, 2026, from https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/32923-a-political-organization-is-a-transferable-commodity-you/
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Chapman, John Jay. “A political organization is a transferable commodity. You could not find a better way of killing virtue than by packing it into one of these contraptions which some gang of thieves is sure to find useful.” Famous Quotations Network, https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/32923-a-political-organization-is-a-transferable-commodity-you/. Accessed 24 Oct. 2026.
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Chapman, John Jay. “A political organization is a transferable commodity. You could not find a better way of killing virtue than by packing it into one of these contraptions which some gang of thieves is sure to find useful.” Famous Quotations Network. Accessed October 24, 2026. https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/32923-a-political-organization-is-a-transferable-commodity-you/.