Quotes About Scandal

There's nothing to the Russia investigation.

The nation certainly would have been better off if President Clinton could have focused on Osama bin Laden without being distracted by the Paula Jones sexual harassment case and its criminal investigation offshoots.

We took such a beating on Bofors. As far as I know, no one from my government was involved.

We've seen a lot of dirty politics in Ireland.

I have a feeling there were many, many successful rock duos that just didn't get attention. That's the fault of the rock press. They are always playing up controversy, scandal, aggravation, and irritation.

Sadly, this problem of steroid use is not isolated to baseball.

Corruption is not a problem just for some countries; this is a global issue.

Jack Abramoff is the world's best lobbyist - for the Federal Penitentiary System.

I was one of the first people to learn that Jackie was going to marry Aristotle Onassis.

'Bridgerton' is something a bit like if Jane Austen met Gossip Girl' and maybe like 45 Shades of Grey.'

I was just like Jennifer Aniston with Brad Pitt when he fell in love with Angelina Jolie.

I don't want to be in the Jerry Sandusky business.

If he wants to blow his head off, let him. I don't give a damn about Jim Bakker.

They did is sent me down Clearwater, Florida, and they said to me, Jessica, I need you to make Jim Bakker feel better.

What bothers me is that Jim Bakker lies. Jim Bakker knows for a fact that I was virgin.

I'm not Joe Paterno. Somebody didn't come and tell me Bernie Fine did something and I'm hiding it.

It is greed or financial difficulty that makes people fix matches, not gaining an edge over rivals, so it is different from say Lance Armstrong or Ben Johnson.

stole the bank's money. You big fat cheater.

Slander boldly, something always sticks [Audacter calumniare, semper aliquid haeret]

In societies where most politicians are corrupt, singling one out for punishment is often not a sign of reform but of a power grab.

Odebrecht, se organizó como parte de la corporación, aunque manteniendo oculto el hecho de que recurría a mecanismos no solo informales sino abiertamente ilegales.

The Middle Ages were notorious for unchaste priests, with some parochial houses more akin to crèches or bordellos than abodes of God.

Ivar Kreuger became the face of the International Match scandal, but he should not have been the only target. Overeager investors, sloppy auditors, and pushover directors also bear much of the blame. Holders of Ivar's securities didn't demand more detailed information about his businesses. Ivar's auditors accepted his word as truth even when facts suggested otherwise. His directors did virtually nothing except cash their annual stipends.

A curious case that warmed this old ethologist's heart was that of a mathematics professor at a California university who was accused of peeing against a colleague's office door. The two male professors were said to have had a dispute that escalated to a "pissing contest." After someone had found puddles in the hallway, school officials set up a camera and captured the urinating professor on video.