Corruption Quotes
747 quotes by 558 authors
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War, poverty, corruption, hunger, misery, human suffering will not change in a monetary system. That is, there will be very little significant change. It’s going…
— Jacque Fresco
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People say that the monetary system produces incentive. Â This may be true in limited areas, but it also produces greed, embezzlement, corruption, pollution, jealousy,…
— Jacque Fresco
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Mike Stanton is our preeminent aficionado and raconteur of Rhode Island’s flamboyantly criminal political follies, and The Prince of Providence is the chronicle of a…
— Philip Gourevitch
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The great constitutional corrective in the hands of the people against usurpation of power, or corruption by their agents is the right of suffrage; and…
— Andrew Jackson
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The Judas of the West has closed the contract and will receive the thirty pieces of silver. . . . Was there ever witnessed such…
— Andrew Jackson
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From the earliest ages of history to the present day there have never been thirteen millions of people associated in one political body who enjoyed…
— Andrew Jackson
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It's very simple. If the American people care about a lot of things including corruption in government, then, in fact, if you use the power…
— Darrell Issa
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The corruption of freedom is in proportion to the moral deterioration of the people. For a people who have lost their sense of self-respect have…
— Frank Chodorov
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If you see the humanity in the world, grains of sand that bring everything to a halt — it's corruption, clashes of egos, human factors…
— Matthieu Ricard
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Corruption is uniquely reprehensible in a democracy because it violates the system's first principle, which we all learned back in the sunshiny days of elementary…
— Thomas Frank
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The nannyism is partly to distract from the corruption — and partly just another opportunity to leverage it. A good general rule is that the…
— Glenn Reynolds
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All my life I have fought corruption.
— A. K. Antony
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What people fail to appreciate is that the currency of corruption in elective office is, not money, but votes.
— James L. Buckley
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I would like to end world hunger and create world peace, stop corruption, stop drugs getting to kids.
— Kelly Preston
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Dictators cause the world's worst problems: all the collapsed states, and all the devastated economies. All the vapid cases of corruption, grand theft, and naked…
— George Ayittey
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Success Corrupts and Limits Potential as Soon as You Start to Think You Could Do It Alone.
— Scott Belsky
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We who are given the fullness of true Christianity are obliged to be working on ourselves, to be watching the signs of the times, and…
— Seraphim Rose
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Truly, as the ancients taught us, there is nothing under the moon, however fine, that is not subject to corruption.
— C.J. Sansom
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Whoever looks at America will see: the ship is powered by stupidity, corruption, or prejudice,
— Johann Most
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Purity is a good mask for corruption because it discourages inquiry.
— Steven Levitt
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