Fraud Quotes
381 quotes by 301 authors
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The public psychology of going into debt for gain passes through several more or less distinct phases: (a) the lure of big prospective dividends or…
— Irving Fisher
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Each of us has to face the matter—either the Church is true, or it is a fraud. There is no middle ground. It is the…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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Fraud and deceit abound in these days more than in former times.
— Edward Coke
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Then no rightful cause was left, and the pain of anger was turning into the shameful pain of submission. He had no right to condemn…
— Ayn Rand
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It is no exaggeration to say that since the 1980s, much of the global financial sector has become criminalised, creating an industry culture that tolerates…
— Charles Ferguson
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A super-sized fraud of this magnitude was bound to happen given the lack of regulation of these off-shore entities.
— Harry Markopolos
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I have ... spoken to the heads of various Wall Street equity derivatives trading desks and every single one of the senior managers I spoke…
— Harry Markopolos
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The word 'choice' is a fraud while people choose only what they have been taught to choose.
— Idries Shah
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I am always looking for ways our government can help make everyday life easier for Ontarians, and these new polymer birth certificates do just that.…
— Kathleen Wynne
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There is a reason the Democrats have had only two Presidents since 1968 and have managed to lose control of both houses of Congress in…
— Pat Sajak
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Voters want a fraud they can believe in.
— Will Durst
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Men seldom rise from low condition to high rank without employing either force or fraud, unless that rank should be attained either by gift or…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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Here we write well when we expose frauds and hypocrites. We are great at counting warts and blemishes and weighting feet of clay. In expressing…
— Saul Bellow
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There is not one incident in the history of humanity in which defeatism led to peace which was anything other than a complete fraud.
— Douglas MacArthur
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I am a writer, a professional journalist with serious credentials in Crime, Craziness, and Politics. I have mingled with dangerous criminals and attended many trials…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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Never trust a sentimentalist. They are all alike, pretenders to virtue, at heart selfish frauds and sensualists.
— Jack Butler Yeats
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The violent illiteracies of the graffiti, the clenched silence of the adolescent, the nonsense cries from the stage-happening, are resolutely strategic. The insurgent and the…
— George Steiner
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If a person tells me he has been to the worst places I have no reason to judge him; but if he tells me it…
— Ludwig Wittgenstein
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A bad forgery's the ultimate insult.
— John Grant
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I always try to tell a good story, one with a compelling plot that will keep the pages turning. That is my first and primary…
— John Grisham
Who Wrote These Fraud Quotes
301 authors contributed a total of 381 Fraud Quotes, led by these top contributors: