I have often noticed that a bribe has that effect - it changes a relation. The man who offers a bribe gives away a little of his own importance; the bribe once accepted, he becomes the inferior, like a man who has paid for a woman.
-- Graham Greene
   
Graham Greene   Name:
Graham Greene
Type:
Playwright
Nationality:
British
Birth:
October 2, 1904
Death:
April 3, 1991
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