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Robert Caro described Robert Moses as exceptionally uninterested in personal payoffs and as “money honest.”
Dwarkesh Patel · What I learned about power from LBJ and Robert Moses · 29 Oct 2026
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“He was, in fact, as uninterested in obtaining payoffs for himself as any public servant who ever lived. In the politician's phrase, he was money honest," end quote.”7:40Report a misattribution
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