Perry Mandeville

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    You’ll admit there’s always the possibility of some employee becoming disgruntled over some fancied injustice. Dissatisfaction always leads to temptation. There’s always purchasers for valuable secrets.
    —Joseph O’Donnell. Clifford Sanforth. Donald Jordan, Murder by Television, trying to bribe Perry into revealing Professor Houghland’s secret (1935)

    We seldom call anybody lazy, but such as we reckon inferior to us, and of whom we expect some service.
    —Bernard Mandeville (1670–1733)