We've got to have rules and obey them. After all, we're not savages. — William Golding, Lord of the Flies
We've got to have rules and obey them. After all, we're not savages. — William Golding, Lord of the Flies
We've got to have rules and obey them. After all, we're not savages. — William Golding, Lord of the Flies
We've got to have rules and obey them. After all, we're not savages. — William Golding, Lord of the Flies
We've got to have rules and obey them. After all, we're not savages. — William Golding, Lord of the Flies
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We've got to have rules and obey them. After all, we're not savages.

— William Golding, Lord of the Flies
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