A laconic Texas lawmaker declined to use his considerable influence to intervene in a loud dispute between his colleagues. When asked why not, he said, “They’re not voting. If they’re not voting, they’re not passing any laws. If they’re not passing any laws, they’re not hurting anybody.
-Robert A. Caro
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