“If lawmakers in nations today refused to be bribed and be corrupted by some larger-than-life leaders, the people will be less insulted… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
To me religion is a deeply personal thing in which man and God go it alone together, without the witch doctor in… — Frank Sinatra Copy Share Image
The spirit of militarism has already permeated all walks of life. Indeed, I am convinced that militarism is a greater danger here… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
A public man has no right to let his actions be determined by particular interests. He does the same thing as a… — Lord Acton Copy Share Image
Too poor for a bribe, and too proud to importune, he had not the method of making a fortune. — Thomas Gray Copy Share Image
In poor countries, officials receive explicit bribes; in D.C. they get the sophisticated, implicit, unspoken promise to work for large corporations — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
The American Republic will endure until the day Congress discovers that it can bribe the public with the public's money. — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
I shifted in my chair as Dad waited for a response. He seemed determined, his resolve unwavering. This would take tact. Prudence.… — Darynda Jones Copy Share Image
Lawyers will always buckle under to something, whether its bribes, violence, court orders, or the weight of their own bullshit. — James Alan Gardner Copy Share Image
Glory, the casual gift of thoughtless crowds! Glory, the bribe of avaricious virtue! — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“In these times, a great leader must be extremely brave. Their leadership must be steered only by their conscience, not a bribe.” — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
Officials from the soccer organization FIFA, which decides which cities get to host the World Cup, are accused of accepting bribes when… — Jimmy Fallon Copy Share Image
We want to limit the exploitation of the fiscal capacity of the richer regions by keeping down the rate of immigration to… — James M. Buchanan Copy Share Image
So what? A lobbyist cheated Indian tribes out of $25 million then laundered their money through phony Christian charities trying to stop… — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
Life is not to be bought with heaps of gold; Not all Apollo's Pythian treasures hold, Or Troy once held, in peace… — Homer Copy Share Image
During my 21 years of playing cricket, I have never been approached by anyone or offered a bribe. — Imran Khan Copy Share Image
These?" Mat said, gesturing to his coat and shirt. "I really have no idea. They were just down there. I'm completely baffled."… — Robert Jordan Copy Share Image
Congress, 535 commoditized temple monkeys pawing through the ruins of America in search of bribes. The bicameral whorehouse on Capitol Hill works… — Fred Reed Copy Share Image
Love has its own time, its own season, and its own reasons from coming and going. You cannot bribe it or coerce… — Kent Nerburn Copy Share Image
I have often noticed that a bribe has that effect - it changes a relation. The man who offers a bribe gives… — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
Until the nineteen-seventies, Western countries paid little attention to corruption overseas, and bribery was seen as an unpleasant but necessary part of… — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
No bribes. Nothing that passes under the roof of a temple Or under the roof of the mouth, can appease heaven's anger… — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
There is a fine line in the Third World between half a dozen customs officials waiting for you to offer them a… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
