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Edmund Burke quotesAmong a people generally corrupt, liberty cannot long exist.
Henry David Thoreau quotesThere is no odor so bad as that which arises from goodness tainted.
William Shakespeare quotesWhen rich villains have need of poor ones, poor ones may make what price they will.
Charles Caleb Colton quotesCorruption is like a ball of snow, once it's set a rolling it must increase.
Graham Greene quotesI 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.
Karl Kraus quotesCorruption is worse than prostitution. The latter might endanger the morals of an individual, the former invariably endangers the morals of the entire country.