Bribes Quotes

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Madness alone is truly terrifying, inasmuch as you cannot placate it by threats, persuasion, or bribes. — Joseph Conrad
Bribes are the glue that's kept teenagers and parents connected for generations — Gayle Forman
They had been corrupted by money, and he had been corrupted by sentiment. Sentiment was the more dangerous, because you couldnâ€™t name its price. A… — Graham Greene
[I]n communism, you'd threaten a dog into compliance, while in capitalism, obedience is obtained through bribes. — Adam Johnson
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
These?" Mat said, gesturing to his coat and shirt. "I really have no idea. They were just down there. I'm completely baffled." He had been… — Robert Jordan
In the final analysis, finding a way to do clean business and not to pay bribes actually improves your bottom line. — Mo Ibrahim
They say that it were great reproof to the king to take again what he has given, so that they will not suffer him to… — Jack Cade
Death takes no bribes. — Benjamin Franklin
It is to be remedied that the false traitors will suffer no man to come into the king's presence for no cause without bribes where… — Jack Cade
The greatest roadblock to a great relationship is trying to force a partner to change through bribes or threats. — Jonathan Lockwood Huie
The people who take resort to corruption come under two major categories. The first major group is the third rate politicians, black marketers, unscrupulous businessmen,… — T Joseph Benziger

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