Although Americans justify their self-interest in moral terms, their true interest is never itself moral. — Gore Vidal, Burr
Although Americans justify their self-interest in moral terms, their true interest is never itself moral. — Gore Vidal, Burr
Although Americans justify their self-interest in moral terms, their true interest is never itself moral. — Gore Vidal, Burr
Although Americans justify their self-interest in moral terms, their true interest is never itself moral. — Gore Vidal, Burr
Although Americans justify their self-interest in moral terms, their true interest is never itself moral. — Gore Vidal, Burr
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Although Americans justify their self-interest in moral terms, their true interest is never itself moral.

— Gore Vidal, Burr
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