James Fenimore Cooper Quote

Contact with the affairs of state is one of the most corrupting of the influences to which men are exposed.


The American Democrat: Or, Hints on the Social and Civic Relations of the United States of America (ed. 1838)


Contact with the affairs of state is one of the most corrupting of the influences to which men are exposed.

Contact with the affairs of state is one of the most corrupting of the influences to which men are exposed.

Contact with the affairs of state is one of the most corrupting of the influences to which men are exposed.

Contact with the affairs of state is one of the most corrupting of the influences to which men are exposed.