#corrupt

Corruption is nature's way of restoring our faith in democracy. ↗

— Peter Ustinov

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Conscience - the only incorruptible thing about us. ↗

— Henry Fielding

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We are as liable to be corrupted by books, as by companions. ↗

— Henry Fielding

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Power doesn't corrupt people, people corrupt power. ↗

— William Gaddis

#people #power

All religions have based morality on obedience, that is to say, on voluntary slavery. That is why they have always been more pernicious than any political organization. For the latter makes use of violence, the former - of the corruption of the will. ↗

— Alexander Herzen

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My characters are driven by a passionate desire for justice. They are rebellious and incorruptible. ↗

— Tahar Ben Jelloun

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If a country is to be corruption free and become a nation of beautiful minds, I strongly feel there are three key societal members who can make a difference. They are the father, the mother and the teacher. ↗

— Abdul Kalam

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They have seized upon the government by bribery and corruption. They have made speculation and public robbery a science. They have loaded the nation, the state, the county, and the city with debt. ↗

— Denis Kearney

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Corruption is worse than prostitution. The latter might endanger the morals of an individual, the former invariably endangers the morals of the entire country. ↗

— Karl Kraus

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The first tenet is that you should report corruption regardless of loyalty to incumbent or party. ↗

— Linda Tripp

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