Corrupting Quotes

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Before the Christian Church goes into eclipse anywhere there must first be a corrupting of her simple basic theology. She simply gets a wrong answer… — Aiden Wilson Tozer
Philosophers get attention only when they appear to be doing something sinister--corrupting the youth, undermining the foundations of civilization, sneering at all we hold dear.… — Richard Rorty
I would that my photographs might be, not the coverage of a news event, but an indictment of war - the brutal corrupting viciousness of… — W. Eugene Smith
This act is as horrible as killing a cancer cell. It must be done for the sake of the future of the whole. So be… — Barbara Marx Hubbard
Founders v. Bush brings the wisdom and eloquence of the Founding Fathers back to the people, while unmasking the fraudulent PR machine that is corrupting… — Jim Hightower
Power corrupts, and there is nothing more corrupting than power exercised in secret. — Daniel Schorr
There exists in this country, sadly, a callous, corrupt and corrupting shadow industry that sells and stows violence against its own people through vicious and… — Wayne LaPierre
Imagine your anger to be a kind of wild beast, because it has ferocious teeth and claws, and if you don't tame it, it will… — Saint John Chrysostom
In strongly opposing the world of play to that of reality, and in stressing that play is essentially a side activity, the interference is drawn… — Roger Caillois
Do you not know that you are Eve? The judgment of God upon this sex lives on in this age; therefore, necessarily the guilt should… — Tertullian
The Hellish and dismal cloud of...Coal...perpetually imminent over (London) ...that her inhabitants breathe nothing but impure and thick mist...corrupting the lungs and disordering the entire… — John Evelyn
Has God no living church? He has a church, but it is the church militant, not the church triumphant. We are sorry that there are… — Ellen G. White
Well, the role of money in politics is pretty corrupting right now. — Caroline Kennedy
In any evolutionary process, even in the arts, the search for novelty becomes corrupting. — Kenneth E. Boulding
The unpublished manuscript is like an uncon-fessed sin that festers in the soul, corrupting and contaminating it. — Antonio Machado
In a general way, if one cannot attribute to the Jew the whole responsibility of the situation, economic, political, and social, by which Algeria is… — Chuck Hagel
I seem to have been able to make a career out of doing what I feel like doing, so why not keep doing it? What's… — Jane Campion
It is in the irony of things that the theatre should be the most dangerous place for the actor. But, then, after all, the world… — Minnie Maddern Fiske
There is nothing more corrupting, nothing more destructive of the noblest and finest feelings of our nature, than the exercise of unlimited power. — William Henry Harrison
The record companies fell apart - quite deservedly. Their corrupting, all-binding contract nonsense had to stop. — John Lydon

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