Quotes About Corruption

You can have the best technology, but you if have a corrupted, radicalized, bribed official that has access to the plane to put the bomb in the cargo, as what happened in Sharm el-Sheikh, that's a real problem.

In Washington, D.C., they don't do real work.

I soon realised the state rulers were being protected by the federal government who relied on these rotten boroughs to deliver their vote.

It's a good line to say we're going to get money out of politics. I don't know how realistic it is.

The laws of the lowly gangster govern Qaddafi and his sons.

We have made a full frontal attack on corruption. The question is whether we can address the question of governance in developing countries and, particularly, corruption.

Every person in this country is suffering because of bad governance.

Dealing with the government does not mean you have to give a bribe.

When it comes to governments and corporations, we should demand that less is secret. That's where corruption flowers.

I think governments are the cancer of civilization.

Governments are run by people. People can be bad.

My four years as governor, I never met with a lobbyist once, never. Not one lobbyist got in my office.

Shaktikanta Das being appointed as RBI Governor is wrong. He has worked closely in corrupt activities with P. Chidambaram and even tried to save him in court cases.

The reason why the Democratic Party fell from grace is because they become nothing more than elitist. That was it. Goldman Sachs - that's who they were.

The cold grasp of corruption shackles the District of Columbia.

When grave allegations of corruption and criminal charges were leveled against me, BJP leaders chose to take it lightly.

Behind every great fortune lies a great crime.

The Democratic Party needs to take a stand against corporate greed.

Of mankind we may say in general they are fickle, hypocritical, and greedy of gain.

Chicago's been under the grip of the corrupt and broken political machine for as long as everybody's memory.

Power is what men seek and any group that gets it will abuse it.

Where liberty dies, evil grows.

Too often, they play to whatever group is the loudest down at City Hall, and they buy them off, essentially.

Tammany Hall and slavery usually found 'The Herald' on their side.