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title: "2 Internal Corruption Quotes by 2 authors"
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> [For decades, the plight of the Palestinian people has been exacerbated by internal corruption, a lack of effective investment, and the political cynicism of the Arab states, who often did not have the best interests of the Palestinians at heart.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/edgar-bronfman-sr/for-decades-the-plight-of-the-palestinian-people-has-been-exacerbated/)

[Edgar Bronfman, Sr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/edgar-bronfman-sr/)

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> [No nation went into oblivion or was destroyed because it had bad laws, or because its statesmen were not intelligent, but because of INTERNAL CORRUPTION, and because they could not maintain the POWER OF SELF-CONTROL.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/melvin-j-ballard/no-nation-went-into-oblivion-or-was-destroyed-because-it-had-bad-laws/)

[Melvin J. Ballard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/melvin-j-ballard/)

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