Quotes About Corruption

The want of money is the root of all evil.

Money is at the root of most that is wrong in American politics.

Professional wrestling, when you're talking money, like they say, it's the root of all evil.

It is possible for great nations to rot from within.

In many ways, the rotten effects of dark money are seen less in what we do than in what we don't do.

Politics itself is not sacred any more.

History's just been made for sale to an inside deal.

Bofors was a scam. Rafale is not.

This is what life is like with the Clintons. It is one scandal after another, and you never know what's coming next. They use the system to enrich themselves.

Tax abuse is a scourge on our global community, but especially for Africa.

Corruption in government is an overwhelming problem.

We need to rid our State Owned Enterprises of corruption because the money being siphoned out should be funding them.

At one time in Montana, our elected officials were literally bought and owned by companies.

For too long, Missouri has been run by career politicians, owned by corrupt consultants, high-paid lobbyists and special interests.

I think money laundering is giving oxygen to organized crime.

You cannot cover a ruin with a page of 'Pravda.'

Obama/Romney, Romney/Obama - the most important election of our lifetime? Fact is they're all the same - bought and paid for with the same money. Ours is a country of the SuperPAC, by the SuperPAC, and for the SuperPAC.

The impression of Pakistan is that people are corrupt. I don't think they are as corrupt as they are made out to be. I can look you in the eye and tell you I've never bribed anybody.

High-level corruption, inefficiency, non-governance, and policy paralysis have crippled the nation's economy.

The BJP does not intend to use Parliament to project Congress's corruption.

We don't want our MPs to become greedy like those of other parties.

We do live in an environment of crony capitalism, and the main reason we do is that loopholes are for sale, and both parties have their hands out through those loopholes.

Our corrupt, partisan media are embarrassing.

Over the years, many in the public have become numb to news of financial corruption, partly because too many of these stories involve banker-on-banker crime.