Quotes About Corruption
Los países africanos se mueren de hambre, en efecto, pero no por obra del Banco Mundial, sino de bárbaros dictadorzuelos que comparten las tesis tercermundistas del señor [Pierre] Galand, precisamente porque ellas suministran una coartada, desviando la atención popular de su propia deshonestidad, rapacidad e incompetencia y echándoles la culpa a otros de los males provocados por ellos.
~ Plinio Apuleyo Mendoza
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The first destroyer of the liberties of a people is he who first gave them bounties and largess
~ Plutarch
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The real destroyer of the liberties of the people is he who spreads among them bounties, donations and benefits
~ Plutarch
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Theseus] soon found himself involved in factions and troubles; those who long had hated him had now added to their hatred contempt; and the minds of the people were so generally corrupted, that, instead of obeying commands with silence, they expected to be flattered into their duty.
~ Plutarch
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For first, when Pompey made severe laws for punishing and laying great fines on those who had corrupted the people with gifts, Cato advised him to let alone what was already passed, and to provide for the future; for if he should look up past misdemeanors, it would be difficult to know where to stop; and if he would ordain new penalties, it would be unreasonable to punish men by a law, which at that time they had not the opportunity of breaking.
~ Plutarch
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those who were getting so much money from Caesar urged the senate to give him money as if he had none, nay rather, they forced it to do so, though it groaned over its own decrees.
~ Plutarch
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What it comes down to is this: the grocer, the butcher, the baker, the merchant, the landlord, the druggist, the liquor dealer, the policeman, the doctor, the city father and the politician—these are the people who make money out of prostitution.
~ Polly Adler
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How much filth there is in the Church, even among those who, in the priesthood, should belong entirely to Him. How much pride, how much self-sufficiency.
~ Pope Benedict XVI
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The moment Sr journalist who live interviewed P Bhosan said he can not be bought by millions and billions of money, his body language and tone indicated that he has already been purchased and this interview is scripted only to further misguide people and make them believe that there is Covid
~ Prafull Sakulani
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Ada yang membunuh. Ada yang dibunuh. Ada peraturan. Ada undang-undang. Ada pembesar, polisi, dan militer. Hanya satu yang tidak ada: keadilan.
~ Pramoedya Ananta Toer
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Apa gunanya memaki? Mereka memang anjing. Mereka memang binatang. Dulu bisa mengadu, dulu ada pengadilan. Dulu ada polisi, kalau duit kita dicolong tetangga kita. Apa sekarang? Hakim-hakim, jaksa-jaksa yang sekarang juga nyolong kita punya. Siapa mesti mengadili kalau hakim dan jaksanya sendiri pencuri?
~ Pramoedya Ananta Toer
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Seluruh kedudukan yang enak diambil orang-orang tua. Mereka hanya pandai korupsi... angkatan tua itu sungguh bobrok. Hanya angkatan tua yahg korup dan mengajak korup! Angkatan muda membuat revolusi melahirkan sejarah.
~ Pramoedya Ananta Toer
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Seluruh kedudukan enak diambil orang-orang tua. Mereka hanya pandai korupsi. Rencana-rencanaku kandas di laci-laci. Angkatan tua itu sungguh bobrok! Setiap republiken mestinya republikein sejati. Satu kesalahan bisa membuat dia jadi khianat tanpa maunya sendiri.
~ Pramoedya Ananta Toer
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Significant officials at publicly traded companies are casually and cavalierly engaged in insider trading. Because insider trading has as one of its elements communication, it doesn't take rocket science to realize it's nice to have the communication on tape.
~ Preet Bharara
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From coast to coast, the FBI and Securities and Exchange Commission have ensnared people not only at hedge funds, but at technology and pharmaceutical companies, consulting and law firms, government agencies, and even a major stock exchange.
~ Preet Bharara
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THE POLITICIAN If it wasn't for graft, you'd get a very low type of people in politics. Men without ambition. Jellyfish! CATHERINE Especially since you can't rob the people anyway. THE POLITICIAN Sure...How was that? CATHERINE What you rob, you spend. And what you spend goes back to the people. So where's the robbery? I read that in one of my father's books. THE POLITICIAN That book should be in every home!
~ Preston Sturges
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Private corporations are behind maliciously maligning the market image of government organizations and have involved top govt officials in it as well.
~ Probaerb
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The easiest way to ruin any country is to sell its public sector business entity to the private sector company.
~ Probaerb
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Devils live in beautiful mansions.
~ Proverb
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Fools and the perverse fill the lawyers' purse.
~ Proverb
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Justice oft leans to the side where the purse pulls.
~ Proverb
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Lawyers and soldiers are the Devil's playmates.
~ Proverb
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Lawyers' houses are built on the heads of fools. #Lawyersprotest
~ Proverb
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Of three things the devil makes a salad: advocate's tongues, notaries' fingers, and a third that shall be nameless.
~ Proverb
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