Rules, whether they govern sexual morality or financial probity, regardless of whether they are justifiable or undesirab — Richard Davenport-Hines, An English Affair: Sex, Class and Power in the Age of Profumo
Rules, whether they govern sexual morality or financial probity, regardless of whether they are justifiable or undesirab — Richard Davenport-Hines, An English Affair: Sex, Class and Power in the Age of Profumo
Rules, whether they govern sexual morality or financial probity, regardless of whether they are justifiable or undesirab — Richard Davenport-Hines, An English Affair: Sex, Class and Power in the Age of Profumo
Rules, whether they govern sexual morality or financial probity, regardless of whether they are justifiable or undesirab — Richard Davenport-Hines, An English Affair: Sex, Class and Power in the Age of Profumo
Rules, whether they govern sexual morality or financial probity, regardless of whether they are justifiable or undesirab — Richard Davenport-Hines, An English Affair: Sex, Class and Power in the Age of Profumo
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Rules, whether they govern sexual morality or financial probity, regardless of whether they are justifiable or undesirable, always provoke bold recalcitrants to devise clever, defiant ways to breach them.

— Richard Davenport-Hines, An English Affair: Sex, Class and Power in the Age of Profumo
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