Corruption Quotes

747 Corruption quotes by 558 unique authors

Despotic power is always accompanied by corruption of morality. — Lord Acton
Sin and death and suffering and war and poverty are not naturalâ€”they are the devastating results of our rebellion against God. We long for a… — Randy Alcorn
Procrastination is also a subtle act of corruption â€“ it corrupts valuable time — Amit Abraham
Moral self-infatuation has its own corruptions, after all. With time, almost every other principle of the magazine acquired an ironic echo, a sort of cackling… — Renata Adler
The lesson has already been learned with alcohol prohibition. We tried to engineer an alcohol-free society and ended up with huge criminal enterprises, government corruption,… — Kurt Schmoke
Divinity is the elementary personality of a human being. When he can stand before corruption and win, that is an undivided personality. It is called… — Harbhajan Singh Yogi
Then there is the worst part of Christianity, which is awful: power, corruption, manipulation... But then again, these feature are ever present in any organization. — Bruce Kent
Man and the animals are merely a passage and channel for food, a tomb for other animals, a haven for the dead, giving life by… — Leonardo da Vinci
Chastity is the lily of virtues, and makes men almost equal to Angels. Everything is beautiful in accordance with its purity. Now the purity of… — Saint Francis de Sales
Sedentary culture is the goal of civilization. It means the end of its lifespan and brings about its corruption. — Ibn Khaldun
There is no systematic corruption in FIFA. That is nonsense. We are financially clean and clear. — Sepp Blatter
Still, corruption and oppression are far too common threats to the democratic society. — Anna Lindh
Why does corruption in government always surprise us? Why do we expect anything else from it? Government is organized force. It takes our wealth and… — Joseph Sobran
Thus is the fruit of the Earth taken, its flesh torn. Thus is it given over standing, toward rot. It is the principle of corruption,… — Richard Selzer
The Christian that is bound by his own horizon, the church that lives simply for itself, is bound to die a spiritual death and sink… — A B Simpson
We must never forget that Christ did not suffer just during His three years of public ministry or the last few days of His life… — A B Simpson
In this financial year we will be spending at least $1.5 billion on foreign aid and we cannot be sure that this money will be… — Pauline Hanson
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,… — Melvin J. Ballard
Perhaps the seeds of false-refinement, immorality, and vanity, have ever been shed by the great. Weak, artificial beings, raised above the common wants and defections… — Mary Wollstonecraft
Power corrupts. Knowledge is power. Study hard. Be evil. — Eleanor Roosevelt

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