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Corruption Quotes
"This country has nothing to fear from the crooked man who fails. We put him in jail. It is the crooked man who succeeds who is a threat to this country."
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Theodore Roosevelt
"You know it's funny when it rains it pours, they got money for wars, but can't feed the poor."
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Tupac Shakur
"The man who is admired for the ingenuity of his larceny is almost always rediscovering some earlier form of fraud."
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J.P. Morgan
"The duty of youth is to challenge corruption"
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Kurt Cobain
"Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder"
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George Washington
"Every revolution evaporates and leaves behind only the slime of a new bureaucracy"
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Franz Kafka
"It is certain, in any case, that ignorance allied with power is the most ferocious enemy justice can have"
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James Baldwin
"The only way to escape the corruptible effect of praise is to go on working"
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Albert Einstein
"Fighting corruption is not just good governance. It’s self-defense. It’s patriotism"
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Joe Biden
"A government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend on the support of Paul"
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George Bernard Shaw
"A democracy substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few"
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George Bernard Shaw
"Ninety percent of the politicians give the other ten percent a bad reputation."
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Henry Kissinger
"The fight against corruption must go deeper"
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Xi Jinping
"The greater the state, the more wrong and injustice it commits"
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Marcus Tullius Cicero
"Behind every great fortune lies a great crime"
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Honoré de Balzac