Famous Quotes & Sayings

It is not that there is more corruption than before, it is that they are being uncovered and we need to punish them.

Hypocracy defined: A modern form of government by hypocrisy.

Vladimir Putin

I'm sure corruption in Chechnya is minimal.

If you vote ANC, you get failed delivery and corruption. Voting for a third party is the same as voting ANC. And if you don't vote, you get the government you deserve.

Nick Lampson

If you put the work that I have done and the support that I've been given ... to the legacy of theft, corruption and neglect that Tom DeLay seems to have earned for himself, I think he saw the handwriting on the wall, that it was something he couldn't win, and made the decision to get out.

In the last couple years, federal investigations on public corruption laws are sometimes how these things are discovered.

In an environment where the rule of law is still to be fully established, ensuring that there's no corruption is an extremely difficult thing to do.

Joseph Muscat

Corruption is another tax on the consumer and it is the Maltese families who are forking the money to make up for such corruptions.

Joe Eszterhas

I have always been fascinated by the corruption of power.

George Bernard Shaw

Democracy substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few.

The lottery is what started it all. It left an ugly taste in people's mouth. Then the thing everybody talked about for 10 years how a lottery would introduce corruption to the state was happening.

A nation is doomed not because of its corrupt officials and undisciplined citizens, but because of its people who refused to move.

They have a good organization. They don't have corruption issues. We hire, we train well, so whoever the leader is they'll all do well into the future, and make us a better place.

They say they are going to stop corruption at the ANC ... crocodiles are going to become vegetarians.

It's not what corruption costs in terms of bribes paid or money taken out of the country. It is really the opportunity cost that hurts the country the most in terms of lost infrastructure and investment. Many of our clients, major international companies, just won't come into the country because they do not trust the rules of the game. That's the real cost. Some people have just written the place off.

There was never anything by the wit of man so well devised, or so sure established, which in continuance of time hath not been corrupted

There's a sense that there is a culture of cronyism and corruption and incompetence

As long as this corrupt regime fails to leave the scene, we will stick together.

The more corrupt the state, the more laws.

The more corrupt the republic, the more numerous the laws.

The older order changeth, yielding place to new, and God fulfills himself in many ways, lest one good custom should corrupt the world

George Bernard Shaw

Power does not corrupt man; fools, however, if they get into a position of power, corrupt power

The state would have to prove that Vermont is the most corrupt state in the country because they are trying to justify the lowest contribution limits and the only state with mandatory expenditure limits. That is just a ridiculous smear.

Robert Zoellick

The United States will not welcome corrupt people to our country,

This corrupt deed by state legislators will energize voters to sign the http://www.VoteYesMarriage.com petition a month from now, to protect marriage rights for one man and one woman once and for all,

Does corruption make it closer? I think it does. But Democrats still think this district is tough.

Corruption is not just a German issue, but an international one.

This was long overdue. The public has been demanding that all those involved in corruption must resign and face the law, but it has taken the individuals involved and the government a lot of time to come to terms to the demands.

Jim Oberweis

We'll end this culture of corruption that has been so prevalent in this state.

Those who are found to be corrupt must face the full force of the law.

Stephen Harper

Corruption is not a Canadian value!

John Wayne

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

Jason Taylor

Let's not let these individuals with this devil mentality corrupt our city. For people who are scared to come forth, come forth. We shouldn't have to be afraid.