Corruption Quotes

The state is obliged to fight corruption within the government.

Enrique Pena Nieto

GovernmentFightCorruptionWithin

We have realized that corruption is rife, and we are going to address it. We are going to root out corruption, and that is a promise I can make.

Cyril Ramaphosa

CorruptionI CanOutGoingPromise

We need to mobilise our structures and our supporters to oppose state capture and corruption in whatever form it takes.

Cyril Ramaphosa

CorruptionCaptureNeedWhateverOur

Everyone says corruption is everywhere, but for me it seems strange to say that and then not try to put the people guilty of that corruption away.

Alexei Navalny

PeopleMeCorruptionGuiltySayTry

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

Alex Gibney

FlowersCorruptionSecretWhereLess

Those who fight corruption should be clean themselves.

Vladimir Putin

FightCorruptionCleanWhoShould

Fighting corruption is not just good governance. It's self-defense. It's patriotism.

Joe Biden

GoodPatriotismFightingCorruption

If, as is natural, you focus on the corruption and on those threatened institutions that are trying to prevent change - even though they don't really know what they're trying to prevent - then you can get pessimistic.

Paul Hawken

ChangeFocusCorruptionTryingYou

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.

Paul Klee

WisdomAgeChildrenFreeCorruption

Communism has never come to power in a country that was not disrupted by war or corruption, or both.

John F. Kennedy

PowerWarCommunismCorruptionNever

Societies that depend on natural resources tend to have certain inherent problems. The limited concentration of wealth - whether from oil, coal, diamonds, or bauxite - often leads to corruption and authoritarianism.

Lawrence Wright

ProblemsDiamondsCorruptionWealth

The great constitutional corrective in the hands of the people against usurpation of power, or corruption by their agents is the right of suffrage; and this when used with calmness and deliberation will prove strong enough.

Andrew Jackson

PowerGreatPeopleStrongCorruption

Corruption has seeped into every section of life.

Jaggi Vasudev

LifeCorruptionEverySection

All transitions are hard. We took over a country beaten down by lies and corruption.

Mauricio Macri

CorruptionDownCountryHardOver

Simply that we are mirroring the trends in society, at any given time smuggling was an issue in the seventies, corruption is an issue today, and we faithfully reflect those issues.

Ajay Devgan

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What props up biological research, at least in the vaunted U.S. of A., involves a situation so deeply imbued with entitlement mentality that it has sunk into institutional corruption.

Jeffrey C. Hall

ResearchCorruptionSituationUp

The beast for me is greed. Whether you read Dante, Swift, or any of these guys, it always boils down to the same thing: the corruption of the soul.

Ben Nicholson

SoulMeGreedCorruptionYouDown

At the World Bank, we are already working with our clients in developing countries to improve their governance systems, collect taxes, fight corruption, and recover stolen assets.

Sri Mulyani Indrawati

FightWorldCorruptionClientsTaxes

I think there are three main values which are fundamental: that Georgia will never be a criminal country, that Georgia will never return to corruption, and that Georgia will be independent.

Vano Merabishvili

ThinkCorruptionValuesCountryWill

Gone must be the days of only pointing fingers at others to fix what they may never fix. Our nation's ills are not merely the result of corruption or racism, although these are evil. Our troubles can also be traced directly to ineffective Christians.

Tony Evans

RacismEvilCorruptionResultNever

Despite all the hoopla - despite all the umpa - after 5 years of UDP mismanagement, corruption, and incompetence, we have sunk deeper into debt of $2.4 billion: some $200 million deeper in debt.

Said Musa

CorruptionDebtYearsIncompetence

I have been denounced for passive corruption without having received anything of value. Where is the concrete proof that I received something of value?

Michel Temer

ValueCorruptionConcreteAnything

Corruption, the greatest single bane of our society today.

Olusegun Obasanjo

TodaySocietyCorruptionSingleOur

My father saw that there is no way we can stay in the G-20 and grow with this level of corruption. In early 2015, one of his first orders to his team was to collect all the information about corruption - at the top. This team worked for two years until they collected the most accurate information, and then they came up with about 200 names.

Mohammad bin Salman

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