Age Quote by John Andreas Widtsoe

Money-crimes have an abstract quality. History is laden with the victims of gold, but their remains are odourless.

— Georges Bernanos

“The risks in antiques fraud are relative. Other criminals risk the absolute. You've never heard of a fraudster involved in a shoot-out, of the…

— Jonathan Gash

All frauds, like the wall daubed with untempered mortar ... always tend to the decay of what they are devised to support.

— Richard Whately

The man who is admired for the ingenuity of his larceny is almost always rediscovering some earlier form of fraud. The basic forms are…

— John Kenneth Galbraith

When the thinking of a people becomes corrupt, the pure silver becomes impure in its hands.

— Muhammad Iqbal

“They look upon fraud as a greater crime than theft, and therefore seldom fail to punish it with death; for they allege, that care…

— Jonathan Swift

The history of palaeontology is littered with examples of famous frauds and fakes, often with eminent researchers in the field being thoroughly hoodwinked by…

— Alice Roberts

Diamond cannot be polished without friction, gold cannot be purified without fire. good people go through trials but don't suffer, with that experience their…

— Anonymous

Fraud and deceit abound in these days more than in former times.

— Edward Coke

The history of government management of money has, except for a few short happy periods, been one of incessant fraud and deception.

— Friedrich August von Hayek

Fraud really thrives in moments of great social change and transition. We're in the midst of a technological revolution. That gives con artists huge…

— Maria Konnikova

Fraud is the daughter of greed.

— Anonymous