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Corruption
«Corruption never has been compulsory»
Author: Anthony Eden
(Prime Minister, Statesman)
| About:
Corruption
| Keywords:
compulsory, corruption
«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.»
Author: David Brin
| About:
Corruption,
Power
| Keywords:
attracted, attracts, corruptible, corrupts, sane
«Don't buy a single vote more than necessary. I'll be damned if I'm going to pay for a landslide.»
Author: Joseph P. Kennedy
(Ambassador, Businessman, Diplomat, Executive)
| About:
Corruption
| Keywords:
damned, landslide, pay for, vote
«Money and Corruption Are ruining the land Crooked politicians Betray the working man, Pocketing the profits And treating us like sheep, And we're tired of hearing promises That we know they'll never keep»
Author: Ray Davies
(Guitarist, Singer, Song Writer)
| About:
Corruption,
Money,
Politicians
| Keywords:
betray, corruption, crooked, hearing, Pocketing, pocket money, profits, promised land, ruining, tired of, treating, working man
«Communism is the corruption of a dream of justice.»
Author: Adlai E. Stevenson
(Ambassador, Governor, Politician)
| About:
Communism,
Corruption,
Justice
| Keywords:
communism, corruption
«Corruption and hypocrisy ought not to be inevitable products of democracy, as they undoubtedly are today»
Author: Mahatma Gandhi
(Philosopher)
| About:
Corruption,
Hypocrisy
| Keywords:
corruption, hypocrisy, products, undoubtedly
«each candidate behaved well in the hope of being judged worthy of election. However, this system was disastrous when the city had become corrupt. For then it was not the most virtuous but the most powerful who stood for election, and the weak, even if virtuous, were too frightened to run for office.»
«Every man has his price»
Author: Proverb
| About:
Corruption