Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches

How Members of Congress Are Bribed

Moore, J. Hampton (Joseph Hampton), 1864-1950· 2 chapters· 4,323 words

If a persistent intermeddler without proper warrant in Government affairs, an unscrupulous dealer in threats and promises amongst public men, a constant menace to sworn servants of the people in their offices of trust, a tempter of the corrupt and a terror to the timid who are...

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1. Chapter 1

If a persistent intermeddler without proper warrant in Government affairs, an unscrupulous dealer in threats and promises amongst public men, a constant menace to sworn servants...

2. Chapter 2

It would be an interesting, and to me a congenial task, to further analyze the Letters; to show what tools the monopolists secured, and how they worked with them; to set forth h...