Corruption is government intrusion into market efficiencies in the form of regulations. — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
The corruption that hides in plain sight is the real threat to our democracy. — Zephyr Teachout Copy Share Image
“the presence of the Word with them shielded them even from natural corruption,” — Athanasius of Alexandria Copy Share Image
In our corrupted state, common weaknesses and defects contribute more towards the reconciling us to one another than all the precepts of… — E. F. L. Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax Copy Share Image
People love WikiLeaks when it is exposing corruption in their opponents. People oppose WikiLeaks when it is exposing corruption or dangerous behavior… — Julian Assange Copy Share Image
Dishonesty is not the only alternative to honesty. There is also the highly underrated virtue of shutting up. — Judith Martin Copy Share Image
I could never have any corruption from the state because I never had any business with the state. — Ksenia Sobchak Copy Share Image
You can separate corruption from politics only when democracy becomes government of the people, for the people and by the people. — Vikrant Parsai Copy Share Image
The Bible is the only force known to history that has freed enitre nations from corruption while simultaneously giving them political freedom. — Vishal Mangalwadi Copy Share Image
“Law enforcement ignore many crimes until the statute of limitations prevents the illegal activities from being investigated.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
When we look at a conflict, it is so often rooted in injustice, prejudice, competition for resources, poverty, poor governance and corruption. — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
[There is a] strong correlation between market freedom and lower government corruption -- not terribly surprising, since the effect of increasing regulatory… — Julian Sanchez Copy Share Image
WikiLeaks exposed corruption, war crimes, torture and cover-ups. It showed that we were lied to about the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan;… — Jemima Khan Copy Share Image
My dear youth, the Augean stables of corruption can be cleared only by you. Please take initiative wherever necessary to snuff out… — T Joseph Benziger Copy Share Image
As a former entrepreneur who left Main Street to help President Trump drain the swamp of corruption in Washington, I'm proud to… — Mike Braun Copy Share Image
When people treat corruption as a routine part of the process, you have something far worse than wrongdoing or moral failing. You… — Edward Brooke Copy Share Image
This source of corruption, alas, is inherent in the democratic system itself, and it can only be controlled, if at all, by… — James L. Buckley Copy Share Image
“Corruption is taken for granted, even grudgingly admired: the guerrilla cunning of the colonised is still ingrained into us, and tax evasion… — Tana French Copy Share Image
We come out of Jewish-refugee, Holocaust stock, which means that our predecessors fled and we learned that systems of power are vulnerable… — Eugene Jarecki Copy Share Image
“Lee, who had borne the guilt of polluting public waters and been cheated by a dishonest official at a tax office, wanted… — Arlie Russell Hochschild Copy Share Image
“The last time that I consciously wrote anything to 'save the honor of the Left', as I rather pompously put it, was… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“I have brought peace to this land, and security," he began. "And what of your soul, when you use the cleverness of… — Iain Pears Copy Share Image
“Don't ever accuse anyone of being full of pride, undignified and unprofessional when simply they are wise to move away from dishonest… — Angelica Hopes Copy Share Image
The West is supporting, even financing the right-wing media, it is financing 'the opposition', encourages capital flight of billions of dollars, works… — Andre Vltchek Copy Share Image
“People keep saying someone should fix the system, the system is corrupt. What they don’t get is; they are the system. It’s… — Thisuri Wanniarachchi Copy Share Image
The goal of the 'liberals' - as it emerges from the record of the past decades - was to smuggle this country… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Christians ought to eliminate their folly. They ought to adopt God's view of the absolute impossibility for their natural walk to please… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
Nietzsche's accomplishment is that he permits us to see corruption from the inside. — Robert Payne Copy Share Image
“Go ahead Steal! Steal a good thought. Dec 9, World Anti Corruption Day.” — Vineet Raj Kapoor Copy Share Image
Our anti-corruption systems have inherently and intently been kept flawed. — Arvind Kejriwal Copy Share Image
I am but a seed planted into a corrupted garden watered by the tears of civilization. — Anonymous Copy Share Image