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Corrupt Quotes by Samuel Johnson
- If the abuse be enormous, nature will rise up, and claiming her original rights, overturn a corrupt political system.
- I know not why any one but a school boy in his declamation would whine over the Commonwealth of Rome, which grew great only by…
- He that is already corrupt is naturally suspicious, and he that becomes suspicious will quickly become corrupt.
- Suspicion is not less an enemy to virtue than to happiness; he that is already corrupt is naturally suspicious, and he that becomes suspicious will…
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- O, Thou hast damnable iteration; and art, indeed, able to corrupt a saint. — William Shakespeare
- Suspicion is not less an enemy to virtue than to happiness; he that is already corrupt is naturally suspicious, and he that… — Joseph Addison
- When a nation is over-reliant on one or two commodities like oil or precious minerals, corrupt government ministers and their dodgy associates… — Bono
- We are endeavoring, too, to reduce the government to the practice of a rigorous economy, to avoid burdening the people, and arming… — Thomas Jefferson
- Leaders in Africa are so corrupt that we are certain if we put dogs in uniforms and put guns on their shoulders,… — Stokely Carmichael
- No matter how corrupt and unjust a convict may be, he loves fairness more than anything else. If the people placed over… — Anton Chekhov
- For far too long the world's poorest people have seen no benefit from the vast natural resources in their own backyards. It… — Nick Clegg
- In an age that is utterly corrupt, the best policy is to do as others do. — Marquis de Sade