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