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Letter "C" » Corruption
«The accomplice to the crime of corruption is frequently our own indifference»
Author: Bess Myerson
| About:
Corruption
| Keywords:
accomplice, accomplices, corruption, frequently, indifference, The Accomplice
«The first sign of corruption in a society that is still alive is that the end justifies the means»
Author: Georges Bernanos
| About:
Corruption,
Society
| Keywords:
corruption, End justifies the means, justifies
«The current state of the news media is partially to blame for the public?s general lack of information vital for responsible citizenship in a democracy. The news media has become an aspect of show business, offering merely infotainment. It has evolved into an entity that tends to function as a public relations agency for wealthy and powerful multinational corporations, members of Congress, the current Presidential Administration including the administrations that preceded it. The news media is being utilized as a political tool of suppression and propaganda by those in power, and propaganda is psychological in nature. Full of half-truths and utter misinformation, it?s an arrogant and very commercial strategy that is implemented because it appeals to emotions, fear being the main one relentless talk of national security, personal and community safety, can trigger childhood insecurities and indoctrinated views of authority.»
«One must beware of ministers who can do nothing without money, and those who want to do everything with money.»
«The more corrupt the state, the more laws.»
Author: Publius Cornelius Tacitus
| About:
Corruption,
Law and lawyers
| Keywords:
corrupt, The State
«We are corrupted by prosperity»
«[There is] no question that an admission of making false statements to government officials and interfering with the FBI and the CIA is an impeachable offense.»
Author: Bill Clinton
(President)
| About:
Corruption,
Government,
Lies
| Keywords:
false statement, FBI, government officials, interfering, statements
«The surest way to corrupt a youth is to instruct him to hold in higher esteem those who think alike than those who think differently»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| About:
Corruption,
Youth
| Keywords:
alike, corrupt, corrupting, differently, esteem, hold in, instruct, instructs, surest, youth
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