Quotes by Corruption Corruption is a fact of life in America as in Afganistan, but as American citizens, if we are white, we tend to experience it as an opportunity cost. I live in Washington, DC, where the city council is notoriously corrupt. But how do I experience that? Maybe in streets that are not as well paved as they could be, maybe in a bridge that costs a lot more money than it should have. That's a little bit abstract - shocking, of course - but still abstract. Sarah Chayes facts-of-life corruption opportunity A soldier's time is passed in distress and danger, or in idleness and corruption. Samuel Johnson corruption soldier danger He who is extravagant will quickly become poor; and poverty will enforce dependence, and invite corruption. Samuel Johnson poverty extravagance corruption There is no systematic corruption in FIFA. That is nonsense. We are financially clean and clear. Sepp Blatter fifa systematic corruption In India, the corrupt accuse the corrupt of being corrupt and the corrupt investigate the corrupt and absolve the corrupt of being corrupt. Shekhar Kapur india corruption The Word of God proves the truth of religion; the corruption of man, its necessity; government, its advantages. Stanisław I Leszczyński corruption men religion Corruption is not a Canadian value! Stephen Harper values corruption Purity is a good mask for corruption because it discourages inquiry. Steven Levitt inquiry corruption purity ...All endeavours which are directed to a purely worldly end...contain within themselves the germs of their own corruption. T. H. White germs endeavour corruption 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! T. B. Joshua covenant flags corruption In a state where corruption abounds, laws must be very numerous. Tacitus lawyer corruption law Corruption is the bane of Nigeria. Buhari is against corruption. Buhari is not corrupt. He is very clean and disciplined. Election rigging is worse than armed robbery. Buhari wants free, fair and credible elections in Nigeria. Tam David-West election corruption want What I see now is that even with the Islamists, who have been portraying themselves as the alternative to corruption and dictatorship and in defence of more transparency, there is one respect in which they have now changed completely. Since the beginning of the 1920's, Islamism was very close in positioning in some respects to 'liberation theology'. But that is no longer the case. Tariq Ramadan alternatives cases corruption The greatest measure of the nineteenth century was passed by corruption, aided and abetted by the purest man in America. Thaddeus Stevens corruption men america We have to continue to confront the challenge of corruption within the public service. Thabo Mbeki public-service corruption challenges Under government ownership corruption can flourish just as rankly as under private ownership. Theodore Roosevelt ownership corruption government Men with the muckrake are often indispensable to the well-being of society, but only if they know when to stop raking the muck. Theodore Roosevelt well-being corruption men If we put corrupt men in public office and sneeringly acquiesce in their corruptions, then we are wrong ourselves. Theodore Roosevelt corruption office men To the corruptions of Christianity I am indeed opposed; but not to the genuine precepts of Jesus himself. Thomas Jefferson corruption christianity jesus If ever this vast country is brought under a single government, it will be one of the most extensive corruption. Thomas Jefferson corruption government country «56789101112131415»