Quotes About Bribery And Corruption

#1. One of the biggest curses from which India is suffering - I do not say that other countries are free from it, but I think our condition is much worse - is bribery and corruption. That really is a poison.

Muhammad Ali Jinnah

#2. Consider this pronouncement, inscribed on an Assyrian tablet circa 2800 B.C.: Our earth is degenerate these days ... bribery and corruption abound, children no longer obey their parents, every man wants to write a book, and the end of the world is evidently approaching.

Neil DeGrasse Tyson

#3. Our earth is degenerate in these latter days; bribery and corruption are common; children no longer obey their parents; every man wants to write a book, and the end of the world is evidently approaching." - From an ancient Assyrian tablet.

Sidney Homer

#4. Vogons are not above a little bribery and corruption in the same way that the sea is not above the clouds,

Douglas Adams

#5. In a place of extreme violence and devoid of order, the practical subsumes the principle. I drifted down the path of bribery and corruption endemic to the streets of Baghdad

Jason Whiteley

#6. 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

#7. Companies are not charitable enterprises: They hire workers to make profits. In the United States, this logic still works. In Europe, it hardly does.

Paul Samuelson

#8. A Writer is a Writer, no matter what he(or she) writed

Gabriella Slade

#9. Indeed, bribery, favoritism, and corruption in a great variety of forms were rampant not only in politics, but in all levels of society.

David McCullough

#10. Once you decide to grow out the roses from your heart, and let it spread the roots all over. you should also start to learn to handle the thorns that grow out of their stem.

Akshay Vasu

#11. If you wish another to keep your secret, first keep it to yourself.

Seneca The Younger

#12. We need to show the Congress that our Government is no longer on sale to the highest bidder. It belongs to the voters.

Kenneth Eade

#13. Corruption is not bribery but bribery is corruption.

Auliq Ice

#14. Until the nineteen-seventies, Western countries paid little attention to corruption overseas, and bribery was seen as an unpleasant but necessary part of doing business there. In some European countries, businesses were even allowed to deduct bribes as an expense.

James Surowiecki

#15. The prayer of the saints is never self-important, but always God-important.

Oswald Chambers

#16. Wisdom accepts that all things have two sides

Carl Jung

#17. For thousands of nights I dreamed of making love to you. No man on earth has ever hated sunrise as I do.

Lisa Kleypas

#18. In poor countries, officials receive explicit bribes; in D.C. they get the sophisticated, implicit, unspoken promise to work for large corporations

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

#19. Not every gift must you stretch your hands to take! Sometimes, just put your hands by your side and humbly and courageously say thank you!

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

#20. Every time there's elections, we hand out cash. Usually to both sides, but this time the government is going to win for sure. The opposition is in a total mess. So we just have to pay off the government, which is good for us.

Aravind Adiga

#21. Go into the silence of your heart; only in silence you can hear your breath.

Kristian Goldmund Aumann