Plunkitt of Tammany Hall

by George Washington PLUNKITT (1842 - 1924)

19 - The Successful Politician Does Not Drink

Plunkitt of Tammany Hall

"I seen my opportunities and I took 'em.", George Washington Plunkitt of Tamminy Hall. There's good graft and bad graft according to Plunkitt. Listen to this candid discourse from a 19th century politician, and decide for yourself if things have changed. (Summary by Mike Vendetti)


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