Famous Quotes & Sayings

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

This is not denied. This is symptomatic of the corruption problems in this country and stands in the way of any kind of rule of law.

Stephen Harper

Corruption is not a Canadian value!

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.

Corruption is a malady not only effecting developing countries, but also the developed world,

David Pelletier

Corruption in skating has been there for 100 years, and it still will be there. We just won't know about it.

We are waiting for the court ruling to see if he is implicated in corruption before the government makes its move,

Stephen Harper

What really needs to happen is this culture of waste and mismanagement and corruption that the Liberal Party practices must end,

We want to move from a culture of corruption to reform. It's time to get serious and give the public the government they deserve.

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.

The public view is that key players are protected due to corruption while justice is also obstructed.

The system has been corrupted for a long time.

Pope Francis

REJECT ALL FORMS OF CORRUPTION THAT DIVERT RESOURCES FROM THE POOR

Pope Francis

Reject every form of corruption.

Vladimir Putin

I'm sure corruption in Chechnya is minimal.

Evan Esar

Corrupt officials are usually close-mouthed and open-handed.

Goodluck Jonathan

There is no corruption but mere stealing in Nigeria

Peter Eigen

Germany is much more corrupt than previously thought. It's something we should be taking very seriously,

Symbolism is no mere idle fancy or corrupt egerneration: it is inherent in the very texture of human life

Patrick Manning

created a criminal elite with considerable financial resources with which they corrupt public institutions and officials.

It is very encouraging that in Kuwait there is now more openness to talk about corruption. If we have a greater degree of transparency, this is the first step but it is not the only step that has to be taken.

Ramsey Lewis

It's corruption from the inside. Not thievery or mischievousness, but falling prey to needing money quickly to pay the execs and shareholders.

It seems all he wants to talk about is corruption.

Tim Phillips

That's the culture of corruption -- when you can get money anonymously and there's no accountability.

Jon Corzine

That is laid out in my comprehensive anti-corruption proposal.

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

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.

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.

Ha-Joon Chang

Corruption often exists because there are too many market forces, not too few.

Jay Leno

Senator Chris Dodd unveiled his plan to reduce corruption in the Senate. He's retiring.

Muhammadu Buhari

We cannot build an economy where corruption is the working capital

Ayad Allawi

Before me, there was another prime minister. His name was Bremer. He ran this country, he had this ministry and a lot of the corruption started then. ... There was no auditing. Airplanes were flying in and the money was handed out in suitcases.