“To an atheist all writings tend to atheism: he corrupts the most innocent matter with his own venom.” — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
It has been said that absolute power corrupts absolutely, but many it not be truer to say that to be absolutely powerful… — Terence Rattigan Copy Share Image
“Modern governments have the pernicious problem of trying to reward too many corporate donors.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
If only 50 or more people were doing for the country what I have been doing, there would not be a pay… — Robert Maxwell Copy Share Image
Don't turn a blind eye to corruption. Effective and strong intervention is needed to make administration corruption free down to the level… — Pinarayi Vijayan Copy Share Image
I would like to end world hunger and create world peace, stop corruption, stop drugs getting to kids. — Kelly Preston Copy Share Image
“It could probably be shown by facts and figures that there is no distinctly native American criminal class except Congress.” — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
The U.S.S.R. was a totalitarian state in which judges and prosecutors were controlled by the ruling party. The result was injustice, oppression… — Anne Applebaum Copy Share Image
Over the last decade, at considerable cost to me in money and effort, confronted with ridicule and intimidation, I have brought more… — John Jay Hooker Copy Share Image
I saw money change votes.I mean, they just seem unaware of this, that money is something - if they want to see… — Mark Shields Copy Share Image
There is no enemy can hurt us but by our own hands. Satan could not hurt us, if our own corruption betrayed… — Joseph Hall Copy Share Image
I am disturbed for instance when I read that a candidate said, 'I will not probe anybody or something like that'. You… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
Let us be clear: censorship is cowardice. ... It masks corruption. It is a school of torture: it teaches, and accustoms one… — Pablo Antonio Cuadra Copy Share Image
As the corruption of our nature shews the absolute necessity of regeneration, so the absolute necessity of regeneration plainly proves the corruption… — Thomas Boston Copy Share Image
The people are the ultimate guardians of their own liberties. In every government on earth is some trace of human weakness, some… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“Our government says people must not take law in their own hands, But has given the law in the hands of people… — De philosopher DJ Kyos Copy Share Image
What I should like to find is a crime the effects of which would be perpetual, even when I myself do not… — Marquis de Sade Copy Share Image
When I saw him look at me with lust, I dropped my eyes but, in glancing away from him, I caught sight… — Angela Carter Copy Share Image
“The Congressmen and Senators themselves had seen to it that bribery was the only way of doing business with them. Frequently they… — Hugh Brogan Copy Share Image
“But even democracies like ours are rife with corruption. The founding fathers had the right idea. They never envisioned professional politicians. They… — Douglas E. Richards Copy Share Image
“May be the power lies in the hands of the one who holds the gun... so he just presses the trigger whenever… — Sanhita Baruah Copy Share Image
The freedom of the press is a valuable privilege; but the abuse of it, in this country, is a frightful evil. The… — Noah Webster Copy Share Image
As a president, you've got to show some example. I am disturbed for instance when I read that a candidate said, 'I… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
The war industries in many countries and the enormous trade in weapons of all kinds generate corruption and fuel conflict throughout the… — Alfred-Maurice de Zayas Copy Share Image
The same fact that Boccaccio offers in support of religion might be adduced in behalf of a republic: "It exists in spite… — Heinrich Heine Copy Share Image
To the corruptions of Christianity I am indeed opposed; but not to the genuine precepts of Jesus himself. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“purportedly free market, corrupt officials and state-owned companies looking to leverage their monopoly positions into profits.” — Bill Hayton Copy Share Image
“The corruption of men who have casually risen to power has a coarse and vulgar infection in it which renders it contagious… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“They said, "Will You place upon it one who causes corruption therein and sheds blood, while we declare Your praise and sanctify… — Qur'an 2 30 Copy Share Image
When the president says that the biggest problem of the country is corruption, they attack the morality of the president so that… — Jovenel Moise Copy Share Image
I was put into office by the people who believed in my idea that corruption is the root of poverty; that an… — Benigno Aquino III Copy Share Image
There is so much corruption in India that some filmmakers were using political or administrative sources to get access. — Vivek Agnihotri Copy Share Image
Corruption at every level, city, state, federal, all has helped in making New Orleans a disaster area, the most disappearing land mass… — Dr. John Copy Share Image
“The American dream is what has kept Americans from rebelling against corporate corruption.Now that 2/3 of us know it's dead, expect anything.” — Ziad K. Abdelnour Copy Share Image
I'm very interested in how corruption works - and it's not necessarily the way one might expect. — Ronald Frame Copy Share Image
Issues to do with corruption, issues of how we can straighten out our state-owned enterprises, and how we deal with 'state capture'… — Cyril Ramaphosa Copy Share Image
There is no greater dishonesty than man effecting his own private gains at the expense of others. — Leonard Read Copy Share Image
The sanctity of womanhood is incompatible with social liberty and social claims; and for a woman emancipation means corruption. — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
Wealth gained by dishonesty will be diminished, but he who gathers by labor will increase. — Dave Ramsey Copy Share Image
I believed that a husband must necessarily be an angel, impossible of corruption or contamination. — Victoria Woodhull Copy Share Image
