Corruption Quotes for Whatsapp and Facebook Status
God is merciful and men are bribable, and that’s how his will is done on earth as it is in Heaven. Corruption is our only hope. As long as there’s corruption, there’ll be merciful judges and even the innocent may get off.
Bertolt Brecht (1898-1956) German dramatist, poet trans. Eric Bentley
The jingling of the guinea helps the hurt that honour feels.
Lord Tennyson (1809-1892) English poet
When I want to buy up any politician I always find the anti-monopolists the most purchasable— they don’t come so high.
William Vanderbilt (1821-1885) American industrialist
Don’t take a nickel, just hand them your business card.
Richard M. Daley (1902-1975) American politician
An upright minister asks what recommends a man; a corrupt minister, who.
C. C. Colton (1780-1832) English author, clergyman
I am against government by crony.
Harold L. Ickes (1874-1952) American politician resignation speech
Corruption . . . the most infallible symptom of constitutional liberty.
Edward Gibbon (1737-1794) English historian
I have often noticed that a bribe . . . has that effect— it changes a relation. The man who offers a bribe gives away a little of his own importance; the bribe once accepted, he becomes the inferior, like a man who has paid for a woman.
Graham Greene (b. 1904) British novelist
The sun shineth upon the dung-hill, and is not corrupted.
John Lyly (1554-1606) English author