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Bribe Quote by George Herbert

“Neither bribe nor loose thy right.” quote by George Herbert
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“Neither bribe nor loose thy right.”

George Herbert

About This Quote

Source Poem: “The Altar” (1633)

A call to avoid corruption and protect one’s freedoms from bribery and moral compromise.

In simple terms: Don’t let bribery erode your rights.

Key Takeaway

Guard your integrity against corruption.

Themes

integrity morality freedom

Mood

reflective serious

Type

ethical philosophical

When to use this quote

  • government service
  • business negotiations
  • personal decisions

Key Concepts

ethics politics law

Questions to Reflect On

  • What temptations threaten your integrity?
  • How can you stay vigilant?
A Different Perspective

Bribery can be subtle and hard to detect.

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