Corruption Quote by Daniel Alarcón Download Open image ““Nepotism is the lowest and least imaginative form of corruption.”” — Daniel Alarcón ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Corruption Nepotism
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“Nepotism can get you very far in the world if you’ve got the right connections. --Grace Lee” — Lauren Kunze Copy Share Image
“...that no matter how good their intentions, with absolute power comes corruption.” — Gennifer Albin Copy Share Image
“Just like small acts of kindness can pave the way for a better world, small acts of corruption open the road for a corrupt… — Charbel Tadros Copy Share Image
“However able they may be, ambitious people won’t stay in outfits which practice nepotism. This is one mistake I did not make; my son… — David Ogilvy Copy Share Image
“Despotism may be the only organizational alternative to the political structure that we observe.” — James M. Buchanan Copy Share Image
“Corruption is not a moral problem, it is a distribution system and a way of amassing power.” — Lisa Margonelli Copy Share Image
“For some authorities it isn't that they're evil - or even that they're incompetent - but rather they just don't care enough; and not… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
A novel is like an animal you have to hunt down and kill. If you let it sit for two days, it's got a… — Daniel Alarcon Copy Share Image
I love to walk through the streets of Jesus Maria and Pueblo Libre. The Spanish colonial buildings are in bright colors, two stories high,… — Daniel Alarcon Copy Share Image
“They spoke without much fluency about a minor universe of events that affected neither of them: the vagaries of neighborhood life, people they both… — Daniel Alarcón Copy Share Image
I guess in my own life I don't really think much about manliness too much. I feel like a lot of men that I… — Daniel Alarcon Copy Share Image
I want people to read good work. If I see someone reading a book by Lorrie Moore or Jennifer Egan, I'm psyched. If I… — Daniel Alarcon Copy Share Image
“And what does he feel?" "He feels uneasy. A little afaid. Angry. Oddly, a hint of pride." "Good," Henry said. "ANd where are you?"… — Daniel Alarcón Copy Share Image
How emigration is actually lived - well, this depends on many factors: education, economic station, language, where one lands, and what support network is… — Daniel Alarcon Copy Share Image
Eduardo Halfon is a brilliant storyteller, whose gifts are displayed on every page of this beautiful, daring, and deeply humane book. — Daniel Alarcon Copy Share Image
As a boy, I wanted to be the Peruvian Diego Maradona. Sadly, Peru hasnt made the World Cup since 1982, so I guess I… — Daniel Alarcon Copy Share Image
Publication in 'The New Yorker' meant everything, and it's no exaggeration to say that it changed my life. — Daniel Alarcon Copy Share Image
I have a love/hate relationship with the internet. It's obviously the central tool of how I work, and how I keep in touch with… — Daniel Alarcon Copy Share Image
Radio is the medium that most closely approximates the experience of reading. As a novelist, I find it very exciting to be able to… — Daniel Alarcon Copy Share Image
We could form a government of national unity fighting corruption. The ordinary Afghan is sick and tired of it, because it's she or he… — Ashraf Ghani Copy Share Image
Right now we're concerned about budget. Right now we're concerned about the prospect of interest rate rise. We're concerned about government corruption, government handing… — Amity Shlaes Copy Share Image
In the lead up to the Iraq war and its later conduct, I saw at a minimum, true dereliction, negligence and irresponsibility, at worse,… — Anthony Zinni Copy Share Image
“Don't let cycles of violent crimes, uncontrollable, rising cases of bloody impunity, evil puppets in a crippled judiciary, marionettes in a corrupted legislative system… — Angelica Hopes Copy Share Image
What greater weakness can there be than not to know what is the source of one's being, of one's life, of one's senses, of… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
My aim was to make money for the bank. You lose track of the amounts involved when you are engaged in this kind of… — Jerome Kerviel Copy Share Image
Democracy must be built through open societies that share information. When there is information, there is enlightenment. When there is debate, there are solutions.… — Atifete Jahjaga Copy Share Image
Selfishness is one of the principal fruits of the corruption of human nature; and it is obvious that selfishness disposes us to over-rate our… — William Wilberforce Copy Share Image
Corruption could lead to the collapse of the Party [Communist Party of China] and the downfall of the state [People's Republic of China]. — Xi Jinping Copy Share Image
“Oh where is the noble face of modesty, or the strength of virtue, now that blasphemy is in power and men have put justice… — Euripides Copy Share Image
I can say across Europe that many principles that have been taken for granted here around free speech, and around civil liberties and an… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image