| The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996. |
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| NUMBER: | 63960 |
| QUOTATION: | The punters know that the horse named Morality rarely gets past the post, whereas the nag named Self-Interest always runs a good race. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Gough Whitlam (b. 1916), Australian Labor politician, prime minister. Daily Telegraph (London, Oct. 19, 1989). |
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| | | The Columbia World of Quotations. Copyright © 1996 Columbia University Press. |
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