Top 32 Quotes About Cronyism: Famous Quotes & Sayings About Cronyism

#1. A lot of the Republican rhetoric better than the Democrats'. But when they're in office, it's pretty much the same thing. It's serving their supporters, it's corporate welfare, it's cronyism which is so destructive, particularly to the disadvantaged.

Charles Koch

#2. Any of the social changes in American history are because people thought there was injustice. We have to show that this corporate welfare and cronyism is unjust - and that it's not only rigging the system so people get wealthy who don't deserve to get wealthy.

Charles Koch

#3. I'm against cronyism, and I had to learn that early on. Like, I don't have an entourage, because I saw the negative effects of those things.

Jack Nicholson

#4. We're seeing so many people come around and say, "Listen, we want a real conservative. We don't want a Washington dealmaker who will support Democrats and cut deals to grow government and give into the cronyism and corporate welfare."

Ted Cruz

#5. It's the most familial-based societies where the sense of obligation is strongest, that breed the worst nepotism and cronyism.

Franklin Foer

#6. Chernobyl, while an accident in the sense that no one intentionally set it off, was also the deliberate product of a culture of cronyism, laziness, and a deep-seated indifference toward the general population.

Svetlana Alexievich

#7. The science only perpetuates the vicious cycle of cronyism, power-mongering, influence peddling, corruption, bureaucracy, all of that.

Deepak Chopra

#8. Crony capitalism is not capitalism - it is cronyism.

Rupert Murdoch

#9. Like the good ape he is, man is a social animal, characterized by cronyism, nepotism, corruption, and gossip. That's the intrinsic blueprint for our 'ethical behavior,'" he argued. "It's pure biology.

Carlos Ruiz Zafon

#10. When you start attacking cronyism and people's political interests, it gets nasty.

Charles Koch

#11. I believe that cronyism is nothing more than welfare for the rich and powerful, and should be abolished.

Charles Koch

#12. Far from trying to rig the system, I have spent decades opposing cronyism and all political favors, including mandates, subsidies and protective tariffs - even when we benefit from them.

Charles Koch

#13. The stimulus was a case of political patronage, corporate welfare, and cronyism at their worst.

Paul Ryan

#14. Like Russia's gangsterism and Bush's cronyism, contemporary Iraq is a creation of the fifty-year crusade to privatize the world. Rather than being disowned by its creators, it deserves to be seen as the purest incarnation yet of the ideology that gave it birth.

Naomi Klein

#15. Banana republics are run on cronyism.

Ratan Tata

#16. There's been so much corruption and so much cronyism in the taxi industry and so much regulatory capture, that if you ask for permission upfront for something that's already legal, you'll never get it.

Travis Kalanick

#17. To end cronyism we must end government's ability to dole out favors and rig the market.

Charles Koch

#18. They don't own me. If I'm gonna die, I wanna still be me.

Suzanne Collins

#19. Everyone's so nice in Thailand, and it's a beautiful place - the temples, the culture. But everyone's so nice that it's almost inefficient.

Scot Armstrong

#20. Faith is a gift from God and he gives it to whomever he chooses

Mother Teresa

#21. Every 30 seconds a patient dies from diseases that could be treated with tissue replacement,

Anthony Atala

#22. I have worked on PCs and on Macs and, while I have my preferences, I don't find it crippling to work on one rather than the other.

Susan Orlean

#23. Love one another. Love yourself. Then love will find you whole not half.

K. Taylor

#24. It was with 9/11 that I came to fully appreciate and embrace NPR's irreplaceability as a sanity preserver, its unique virtues as first responder on the burning scene.

James Wolcott

#25. I'm a productive citizen. Well, not productive, I mean if you add up what I bring to society and what I take out, society probably breaks even. And I'm not crazy. I mean, I know anybody can say that. But a crazy person can't fake sane, right?

David Wong

#26. The secret to life is to put yourself in the right lighting. For some, it's a Broadway spotlight; for others, a lamplit desk. Use your natural powers
of persistence, concentration, and insight
to do work you love and work that matters. Solve problems. make art, think deeply.

Susan Cain

#27. There are so many people who are interested in classical music. Fortunately, I think many of them are quite young, so it's wonderful to present new programs to them.

Rafal Blechacz