Very often I receive raccomandazioni for young Fascists or officers or, even worse, persons who do not belong to the organization, with requests that I do something for them in competitive examinations.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- The speaker complains about receiving recommendations to help non‑members in competitive exams.
- In plain terms
- People ask for favors for outsiders in exams.
- What can you take from it?
- Beware of nepotism and favoritism.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What safeguards can prevent undue influence in selections?
Another view
The quote reflects a specific political context.
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