Extortion Quotes

17 quotes by 15 authors

From such beginnings of governments, what could be expected, but a continual system of war and extortion? — Thomas Paine
When more of the people's sustenance is exacted through the form of taxation than is necessary to meet the just obligations of government and expenses… — Grover Cleveland
You know, if government were a product, selling it would be illegal. ... Government contains impure ingredients - as anybody who's looked at Congress can… — P.J. O'Rourke
Today is February 14th - St. Valentine's day. Women call it Love day, while men name it as Extortion day. — Jay Leno
I don't think it's bribery; I think it's extortion. Bribery, you know, is when the person that's giving the money does it voluntarily. What it… — John McCain
As things get worse and the State seems powerless to help, the State will seem less and less legitimate. People will lose their moral connection… — Jack Donovan
God, how patient are Thy poor! These corporations and masters of manipulation in finance heaping up great fortunes by a system of legalized extortion, and… — Robert M. La Follette, Sr.
And you know, it's not just illegal immigration. Terrorists can come across. They're devastating our ranchers down in southern Arizona - drop houses, kidnapping, automobile… — Jan Brewer
Today is Valentine's Day - or, as men like to call it, Extortion Day! — Jay Leno
Heck, what's a little extortion among friends? — Bill Watterson
I was associated with a woman who I was involved with and had a relationship with. She asked for money. I felt as though I… — David Boreanaz
When more of the people's sustenance is exacted through the form of taxation than is necessary to meet the just obligations of government and expenses… — Grover Cleveland
When I die I wanna go to hell, cause I'm a piece of s***, it ain't hard to f***** tell. Crime after crime, from drugs… — Biggie
When I die I wanna go to hell, cause I'm a piece of shit, it ain't hard to fucking tell. Crime after crime, from drugs… — Notorious BIG
When I die I wanna go to hell, cuz I'm a peice of shit it ain't hard to fuckin' tell.....Crime after crime from drugs to… — Biggie Smalls
All this just to be your friend, I was there until the end, extortion and arson, petty larceny. — REM
Bribe is such an ugly word. I prefer extortion. The X makes it sound cool. — Bender (The Cartoon Character)

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