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Book: The Colors of All the Cattle: No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency (19)
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  1. Alexander McCall Smith _ The Colors of All the Cattle:

    Her voice rose in her refutation. "We are not corrupt, Rra." "Yes," he said enthusiastically. "That's just the right thing to say, Mma. Just right. And anyway, this corruption nonsense-what are they talking about? Is it corruption to do whatever is necessary to make sure that important economic assets are constructed? Is it corrupt to make sure that jobs are created for people currently without work? Is that corrupt, Mma? If it is, then I would be proud to call myself corrupt. I would go out in the streets and say, Here is a corrupt man doing his best for the economy of Botswana. That is what I would say. I would say it openly, and with pride, Mma.
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