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Now they are
sworn friends, made so in this case, by mere personal liking for me.
Some have been quieted in this way. Others by being held in check. Still
others by different means. Each man has to be studied and understood,
and the particular course taken which seems best in his particular case.
But I succeeded even with some who were pretty bitter antagonists at
first, and from being one of the most uncertain wards in the city, the
sixth has been known at headquarters for the last five years as 'old
reliability' from the big majority it always polls. So at headquarters I
am looked up to and consulted. Now do you understand why and what a boss
is?"
"Yes, Peter. Except why bosses are bad."
"Don't you see that it depends on what kind of men they are, and what
kind of voters are back of them. A good man, with honest votes back of
him, is a good boss, and _vice versa_."
"Then I know you are a good boss. It's a great pity that all the bosses
can't be good?"
"I have not found them so bad.


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