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— William Learned Marcy politico statunitense 1786 - 1857
The politicians of the United States [...] they see nothing wrong in the rule, that to the victor belong the spoils.
Origine: Citato in Paul F. Boller, John George, They Never Said It: A Book of Fake Quotes, Misquotes, and Misleading Attributions http://books.google.it/books?id=NCOEYJ0q-DUC&pg=PA54&lpg=PA54&dq=%22they+see+nothing+wrong+in+the+rule,+that+to+the+victor+belong+the+spoil&source=bl&ots=hARtPEzZEE&sig=uxojquozCiwKg6VIBXK58aORhz0&hl=it&ei=vC-1S57GJtKEsAbnzZiwDg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=8&ved=0CC4Q6AEwBw#v=onepage&q=&f=false, pag. 54.