Corruption Quotes

The corruption of religions comes from turning them to mere words and appearances.

There is no swifter route to the corruption of thought than through the corruption of language

One of the necessary accompaniments of capitalism in a democracy is political corruption.

Injustice and corruption will never be transformed by keeping them hidden, but only by bringing them out into the light and confronting them with the power of love.

It's a proprietary strategy. I can't go into it in great detail.

I have always been fascinated by the corruption of power.

To oppose corruption in government is the highest obligation of patriotism.

We cannot build an economy where corruption is the working capital

We must fight against negativeness - especially bureaucracy, corruption and wastefulness.

The Bible is the only force known to history that has freed enitre nations from corruption while simultaneously giving them political freedom.

Screw ambiguity. Perversion and corruption masquerade as ambiguity. I don`t trust ambiguity. John Wayne

The greatest measure of the nineteenth century was passed by corruption, aided and abetted by the purest man in America.

There is no compromise when it comes to corruption. You have to fight it.

It is said that power corrupts, but actually it's more true that power attracts the corruptible. The sane are usually attracted by other things than power.

When you fight corruption, it fights back.

Because I don`t think it`s true. I don`t think corruption is endemic to the process in Annapolis at all. It`s the exception, not the rule.

No government functions without the grease of corruption.

Personally I don't think solving corruption is such a big problem.

All one great big lie.

A corrupt society is terrible for humanity and great for business.

One role of prohibition is in making the drug market more lucrative.

He that soweth to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption; but he that soweth to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting.

Transparency in government leads to reduced corruption.

Those who fight corruption should be clean themselves.

A corrupt judge does not carefully search for the truth.

The corruption of the best things gives rise to the worst.

The bigger the government, the greater the corruption

Washington's Corruption and Mendacity Is What Makes America 'Exceptional'

A bad forgery's the ultimate insult.

The most ingenious men are now agreed, that [universities] are only nurseries of prejudice, corruption, barbarism, and pedantry.

Man needs to be Saved from his own Wisdom as much as from his own Righteousness, for they produce one and the same corruption. Nothing saves a man from his own righteousness, but that which delivers him from his own wisdom.

In a state where corruption abounds, laws must be very numerous.

Politics, as the word is commonly understood, are nothing but corruptions.

It`s corruption never been systemic, because a fish rots from the head

The Clintons represent the highest level of corruption, but no one has the courage to mention it. Instead they talk about Rudy Giuliani. Over a lifetime of excellent service, there's never been a hint of corruption in his behavior but everybody investigates him.

We know that the wages of secrecy are corruption. We know that in secrecy error, undetected, will flourish and subvert.

The flag of your nation - wave it! Begin to separate your nation from whatever covenant your forefathers must have had. Break the covenant of corruption/ stealing/ killing/ destruction/ idolatry - break it right now!

And that the Scriptures, though not everywhere Free from corruption, or entire, or clear, Are uncorrupt, sufficient, clear, entire In all things which our needful faith require.

Through transparency we expose corruption, but then there is no action taken against the corrupt.

Corruption is simply crime without conscience.

...when the laws have ceased to be executed, as this can only come from the corruption of the republic, the state is already lost.

Corruption is not a Canadian value!

In general, corruption tends to exist whenever governments have favors to extend, or something to sell.

There is no part of the world where corruption is absolutely eliminated.

Our leaders should start talking as leaders. They talk like puppets. It might take us another 100 years to come out of this phase of corruption and mismanagement. But the good thing is that we are more aware, and more Africans are talking about these things.

There is no corruption but mere stealing in Nigeria.

People love WikiLeaks when it is exposing corruption in their opponents. People oppose WikiLeaks when it is exposing corruption or dangerous behavior in themselves.

The corruption of people is to behave in an inhuman way.

As a poet, there is only one political duty, and that is to defend one's language from corruption.

Stagnation is something worse than death. It is corruption, also.