The mere acknowledgment that 'God is watching' can act as a trap, fueling bad behavior, corruption, and guilt, all remedied by God's… — Tara Stiles Copy Share Image
I completely disagree if someone says that corruption of junior government officers should be overlooked. — Arvind Kejriwal Copy Share Image
Under my rule, even ministers and MLAs of my party have been sent to jail when found indulging in corruption and criminal… — Mayawati Copy Share Image
If a politician takes a bribe to do what he thinks would have been best for the public anyway, he still goes… — George T. Conway III 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
My personal motto has always been: Joy in spite of everything. Not just [mindless] joy, but joy in spite of everything. Recognizing… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
If power corrupts, weakness in the seat of power, with its constant necessity of deals and bribes and compromising arrangements,corrupts even more. — Barbara Tuchman Copy Share Image
People of our time are so formed for agitation and ostentation that goodness, moderation, equability, constancy, and such quiet and obscure qualities… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
“Having worked for a utility company, I was aware of how corrupt they are with their own workers. What really surprised me… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“There’s always someone bigger and badder who can knock you off your perch—even if you’re me. Never forget it and you don’t… — C.J. Ellisson Copy Share Image
My work about corruption is to get people to see it less as a moral issue (right/wrong) and more as an economic… — Lawrence Lessig Copy Share Image
No man, however enslaved to his appetites, or hurried by his passions, can, while he preserves his intellects unimpaired, please himself with… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
The culture of death is imposed by economic and political interests, the arrogance of power, corruption. I blame the first world for… — Rigoberta Menchu Copy Share Image
We will put an end to the culture of corruption that has allowed billionaires like Trump to evade taxation and exploit tax… — Zohran Mamdani Copy Share Image
Life remains the same for me. It's always been a battle against injustice and corruption. That battle goes on. — Arvind Kejriwal Copy Share Image
A rich man is an honest man--no thanks to him; for he would be a double knave, to cheat mankind when he… — Daniel Defoe Copy Share Image
“Ah, bribery." He grinned at his niece. "is there anything it can't do?” — Gina Damico Copy Share Image
Corruption is one of the greatest enemies of progress in our time. It is the cancer at the heart of so many… — David Cameron Copy Share Image
You will not get to steal quietly into heaven, into Christ's company, without a conflict and a cross. I find crosses to… — Samuel Rutherford Copy Share Image
The effect of that is to poison the flow of information to the President himself and to create a situation where a… — Daniel Ellsberg Copy Share Image
It is a fearful thing to hate whom God hath loved. To look upon another-his weaknesses, his sins, his faults, his defects… — Tikhon of Zadonsk Copy Share Image
We know that the wages of secrecy are corruption. We know that in secrecy error, undetected, will flourish and subvert. — J. Robert Oppenheimer Copy Share Image
I don't think nostalgia is a healthy modality. But nostalgia and a sense of history are not the same thing. Nostalgia is… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
We will never know the extent of the damage movies are doing to us, but movie art, it appears, thrives on moral… — Pauline Kael Copy Share Image