Corrupts Quotes

122 Corrupts quotes by 93 unique authors

In law, what plea so tainted and corrupts, but being seasoned with a gracious voice obscures the show of evil. — William Shakespeare
It is true that power corrupts. The hope at the polling stations and the actions of the elected representatives, unfortunately, often turn to be opposite.… — Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj
The model of the human habitat dictated by zoning is a formless, soul-less, centerless, demoralizing mess. It bankrupts families and townships. It disables whole classes… — James Howard Kunstler
Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat. — John F. Lehman, Jr.
Too many terms corrupts politicians so they only want to be reelected. — Alice Paul
Too much liberty corrupts us all. — Terence
Bad company corrupts good character. — Menander
Nuptial love makes mankind; friendly love perfects it; but wanton love corrupts and debases it. — Francis Bacon
And remember, where you have a concentration of power in a few hands, all too frequently men with the mentality of gangsters get control. History… — John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton
It is not power itself, but the legitimation of the lust for power, which corrupts absolutely — Bertrand Russell
Power corrupts, and absolute power corrupts absolutely. — Lord Acton
Do not be decieved; Evil company corrupts good habits.- 1 cori 15:33 — Bible
Absolute power corrupts absolutely . — Unknown Author
Only those that have once loved; seek love or corrupts it. — Unknown Author
Magic corrupts. People use it for their own ends. — Gaius
Do not be misled: "Bad company corrupts good character — Bible
Oil creates the illusion of a completely changed life, life without work, life for free. Oil is a resource that anaesthetises thought, blurs vision, corrupts. — Ryszard Kapuscinski
Do not be deceived: bad company corrupts good morals. — Bible
All power corrupts, but we need the electricity. — Nate
That Jesus is Himself God is the heart of the gospel, because apart from His deity He could not save a single soul. No heresy… — John Macarthur
Power corrupts the few, whileweakness corrupts the many.... The resentment of the weak does not spring from any injustice done to them but from the… — Eric Hoffer
Power corrupts.Absolute power corrupts absolutely. — Lord Acton

Who Wrote These Corrupts Quotes

93 authors contributed a total of 122 Corrupts Quotes, led by these top contributors: