Bribery Quotes

Bribery Quote of the day

Our form of democracy is bribery, on the highest scale.

Though the bribe be small, yet the fault is great.

Blackmail is more effective than bribery.

Honesty stands at the gate and knocks, and bribery enters in.

Laws are a fine thing on paper, but painful when no bribery can ease their bind.

If bribery is good enough for Congress, it's good enough for me.

In my opinion it is less shameful for a king to be overcome by force of arms than by bribery.

You could not bribe honest people, but bad people would accept bribery.

Between friends there is no bribery. ... the relationship of friends is intrinsically fair and equal. Neither feels stronger or more clever or more beautiful than the other.

Do not accept gifts; [because] that is bribery.

No mortal thing can bear so high a price, But that with mortal thing it may be bought.

Petitions, not sweetened with gold, are but unsavory and oft refused; or, if received, are pocketed, not read.

Every man has his price.

[the downfall of our political system is the] buying and selling of politicians...bribery. In the private sector, you're arrested for it. In the public sector, it's the norm.

Many a man has been dined out of his religion, and his politics, and his manhood, almost.

I have tried my hand at bribery, blackmail, and deceit. And I've served time for everything, cept beggin on the street.

To the goats, all people are equal, except for those who have treats.

The crime of bribery of foreign officials is an offence under the Commonwealth Criminal Code.

Don't vote for Republicans or Democrats until they clean up the open system of bribery that we live under.

The universe would not be rich enough to buy the vote of an honest man.

You don't necessarily need atomic bombs to destroy a nation. Politicians who value their pockets than the life of citizens always do that every day.

Corruption is not bribery but bribery is corruption.

It used to be said "Build it and they will come, " now it is "Build it and bribe them in".

I never bought a man who wasn't for sale. -W.A. Clark, ascribed

Didn’t we all grow up understanding that bribes and payoffs - - by whatever name or rationale - - were bad. And that people were supposed to be the focal point of society, not money?

Blackmail threats are e-mails from madmen.

But in Africa bureaucrats are usually too proud to accept a bribe, something I admire when I'm not the one being arrested.

The quest to sin always knocks at the door of the heart, but behold! You have the right and will to open your door or never to mind the knocks, no matter how intense it is!

We need to show the Congress that our Government is no longer on sale to the highest bidder. It belongs to the voters.

When the rich and the powerful rise they leave the powerless and the poor without possibility.

An anomaly has his own ambitions. You can try reasoning with him, but that's like using money to bribe a beast.

Not every gift must you stretch your hands to take! Sometimes, just put your hands by your side and humbly and courageously say thank you!

Leaders say "no" to corruption. Anyone playing a role in governance, and is not ready to do this is not a leader.

If there were something that Mother Nature or God could do with money, She or He would have sold immortality to the rich a long time ago.