Quotation by

Aldrich Ames

The betrayal of trust carries a heavy taboo.

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Breaking someone's trust is seen as a serious and unacceptable act that people strongly avoid discussing or accepting. This kind of betrayal creates a deep sense of shame and often leads to social rejection or harsh judgment.

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