The sex abuse crisis in the Catholic Church is the result of what police call "noble cause corruption," the belief that because… — Alex Gibney Copy Share Image
They have seized upon the government by bribery and corruption (armed robbery). They have made speculation and public robbery a science. They… — Zahradeen Copy Share Image
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
“But now I understand something more fully that I once only understood abstractly. I see how utterly ridiculous it is to think… — Jeffrey Tucker Copy Share Image
There's always got to be room for what you might call benign corruption. Nobody blames a man who steals food to feed… — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
The party which is out sees nothing but graft and incapacity in the party which is in; and the party which is… — Agnes Repplier Copy Share Image
Take corruption, right? Take political corruption. Europe, the Anglosphere, northern Europe, has been kind of a miracle zone - and I'm not… — Amy Wax Copy Share Image
The great constitutional corrective in the hands of the people against usurpation of power, or corruption by their agents is the right… — Andrew Jackson Copy Share Image
Let's see in those indictments you can't level at Sweden, they never tried to ban the constitution or undermine the settlement that… — Jane Jacobs Copy Share Image
In Minnesota, we hold our leaders to a higher standard. We demand that the men and women we send to Washington stand… — Kurt Bills Copy Share Image
Union of religious sentiments begets a surprising confidence, and ecclesiastical establishments tend to great ignorance and corruption; all of which facilitate the… — James Madison Copy Share Image
Full statehood in Delhi is a larger issue as compared to anti-corruption. For, only when the Delhi government gets its anti-corruption bureau… — Atishi Copy Share Image
“When people can get away with crimes just because they are wealthy or have the right connections, the scales are immediately tipped… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
The sordid story of IRS corruption and political dirty tricks during the Obama years is widely known thanks to numerous documents and… — Tom Fitton Copy Share Image
“The world is going to turn upside down in a way that the honest man will live uncomfortably -- while the dishonest… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
I think there is a serious corruption in the idea sold through advertising that you can attain spiritual peace through lifestyle and… — Edward Norton Copy Share Image
Be present to those who, living in the midst of a society burdened by poverty and corruption, are broken in spirit, tempted… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Beijing's foreign investments can be coercive and exploitative - using Chinese laborers and contractors instead of local ones, saddling poorer countries with… — Antony Blinken Copy Share Image
Historically the first philosopher to enquire deeply into the nature of corruption in society was Ibn Khaldun (1322-1406), whose wandering life was… — Robert Payne Copy Share Image
How can one say, 'No, this isn't a part of life,' since it always is? The contaminant of sex, the redeeming corruption… — Philip Roth Copy Share Image
The Swamp of Despond is that place set before the narrow gate where true and false pilgrims alike are assaulted by their… — John Bunyan Copy Share Image
The time to guard against corruption and tyranny is before they shall have gotten hold of us. It is better to keep… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
If you'd like to meet some fully realized characters while learning some specifics of Zimbabwe's postcolonial struggles, as I did, you're likely… — Jabari Asim Copy Share Image
A great nation is not saved by wars, it is saved by acts without external picturesqueness; by speaking, writing, voting reasonably; by… — William James Copy Share Image
Corruption appears to be a universal phenomenon that lays its own imperious claims on the world, and therefore it is the duty… — Robert Payne Copy Share Image
Corruption, embezzlement, fraud, these are all characteristics which exist everywhere. It is regrettably the way human nature functions, whether we like it… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
The issue of corruption in the humanitarian system is not an issue which is fundamentally different from dangers of corruption in other… — Peter Maurer Copy Share Image
I think very poorly of United Russia. United Russia is the party of corruption, the party of crooks and thieves. And it… — Alexei Navalny Copy Share Image
The weakling and the coward cannot be saved by honesty alone; but without honesty the brave and able man is merely a… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
In vain people busy themselves with finding any good of man's own in his will. For any mixture of the power of… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
It is a great mistake to suppose that bribery and corruption, although they may be very convenient for gratifying the ambition or… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
You look across this country people are fed up with Washington. This [2016] election was the American people saying, enough already with… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
No one involved in corruption will be spared, no matter who they are, I assure you. Whether a minister, a prince, or… — Mohammad bin Salman Copy Share Image
Where do the evils like corruption arise from? It comes from the never-ending greed. The fight for corruption-free ethical society will have… — A. P. J. Abdul Kalam Copy Share Image
No nation went into oblivion or was destroyed because it had bad laws, or because its statesmen were not intelligent, but because… — Melvin J. Ballard Copy Share Image
“Question ꓽ What do you call the rulers in the developing world, including Nigeria, who, through their ungovernable greed, alarming corruption and… — Nkwachukwu Ogbuagu Copy Share Image
I saw money becoming more and more important everywhere. It's one of the most abstract and important inventions by human beings. At… — Costa-Gavras Copy Share Image
We must put an end to the corruption and systemic racism in our justice system, and that starts by electing progressive district… — Shaun King Copy Share Image
The tragedy of Eliot Spitzer is almost Greek: Ascendant son of wealth and privilege dedicates his life to social justice, warns of… — Wil S. Hylton Copy Share Image
The nannyism is partly to distract from the corruption — and partly just another opportunity to leverage it. A good general rule… — Glenn Reynolds Copy Share Image