To oppose corruption in
To oppose corruption in government is the highest obligation of patriotism. G. Edward Griffin
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To oppose corruption in government is the highest obligation of patriotism. G. Edward Griffin
A vibrant civil society can challenge those in power by documenting corruption or uncovering activities like the murder of political enemies. In democracies, this function is mostly performed by the media, NGOs or opposition parties. Evgeny Morozov
Corrupt officials are usually close-mouthed and open-handed. Evan Esar
But he alone having reached our deep corruption, he alone having taken upon himself our labors, he alone having suffered the punishments due for our impieties, having recovered us who were not half dead merely, but were already in tombs and sepulchers, and altogether foul and offensive, saves us, both anciently and now, by his … Read more
We come out of Jewish-refugee, Holocaust stock, which means that our predecessors fled and we learned that systems of power are vulnerable to corruption and can treat the defenseless in a destructive fashion. Eugene Jarecki
Im often accused of being irreligious, and I suppose it’s for this very reason. Whether it’s Christianity, Islam, Buddhism, Catholicism, Hinduism, Judaism, or any other ism, when a religioin is created on the subtle premise that God withholds his love and you must submit to the system to earn that love, I consider it the … Read more
The intellectuals and the young, booted and spurred, feel themselves born to ride us. Eric Hoffer
Look, we know we screwed up when we were in the majority. We fell in love with power. We spent way too much money – especially on earmarks. There was too much corruption when we ran this place. We were guilty. And that’s why we lost. Eric Cantor
In the Mexico we want, there is no room for corruption, for cover-ups, and least of all for impunity. Enrique Pena Nieto
Corruption of politics has nothing to do with the morals, or the laxity of morals, of various political personalities. Its cause is altogether a material one. Emma Goldman