The Committee on Public Morals by Ambrose Bierce

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The Senate met in Sacramento city; / On public morals it had no committee / Though greatly these abounded. Soon the quiet / Was broken by the Senators in riot.

Now, at the end of their contagious quarrels, / There's a committee but no public morals.

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