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Letter "C" » corruption
«A government, for protecting business only, is but a carcass, and soon falls by its own corruption and decay.»
Author: Amos Bronson Alcott
(Philosopher, Teacher)
| Keywords:
carcass, carcasses, corruption, decay, falls, protecting
«Corruption is like a ball of snow, once it's set a rolling it must increase.»
«Corruption, the most infallible symptom of constitutional liberty.»
«Children also have artistic ability, and there is wisdom in there having it! The more helpless they are, the more instructive are the examples they furnish us; and they must be preserved free of corruption from an early age.»
Author: Paul Klee
(Artist)
| Keywords:
artistic, corruption, examples, free of, furnish, helpless, instructive, preserved
«Corruption is nature's way of restoring our faith in democracy.»
«I see in the near future a crisis approaching that unnerves me and causes me to tremble for the safety of my country. Corporations have been enthroned, an era of corruption in high places will follow, and the money-power of the country will endeavor to prolong it's reign by working upon the prejudices of the people until the wealth is aggregated in a few hands and the Republic is destroyed.»
Author: Abraham Lincoln
(President)
| Keywords:
aggregated, Corporations, corruption, endeavor, enthrone, enthroned, enthrones, era, eras, higher power, high hand, prejudices, prolong, prolongs, reign, reigning, republic, The Corporation, The Republic
«Communism is the corruption of a dream of justice.»
Author: Adlai E. Stevenson
(Ambassador, Governor, Politician)
| About:
Communism,
Corruption,
Justice
| Keywords:
communism, corruption
«Communism has never come to power in a country that was not disrupted by war or corruption, or both.»
Author: John Fitzgerald Kennedy
(President)
| Keywords:
communism, corruption, disrupt, disrupted, disrupting
«Corruption and hypocrisy ought not to be inevitable products of democracy, as they undoubtedly are today»
Author: Mahatma Gandhi
(Philosopher)
| About:
Corruption,
Hypocrisy
| Keywords:
corruption, hypocrisy, products, undoubtedly
«As a poet there is only one political duty, and that is to defend one's language against corruption. When it is corrupted, people lose faith in what they hear and this leads to violence.»
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