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Its easy to view politicians as corrupt and voting essentially an act of picking the lesser of two evils. I understand that perspective and feel it's valid.
Macklemore
Voting
Perspective
Politicians
Valid
Evils
Easy
Corrupt
Picking
Feel
Understand
Essentially
Act
View
Lesser
Two
Pakistanis can't trust. They've seen in history that people, particularly politicians, are corrupt. And they're misguided by people in the name of Islam. They're told: 'Malala is not a Muslim, she's not in purdah, she's working for America.'
Malala Yousafzai
History
Trust
People
Seen
Islam
Politicians
Muslim
Corrupt
Misguided
Name
Particularly
She
America
Working
Referring to ISIL as a destructive religious cult rather than a legitimate theo-political 'radical Islamic' group is not just more accurate, it also exposes ISIL's corrupt religious narrative.
Malcolm Nance
Radical
Group
Destructive
Corrupt
Religious
Rather
More
Also
Islamic
Narrative
Cult
Referring
Than
Accurate
Just
Legitimate
I have flatly refused to be conned by Jyoti Basu and his corrupt government.
Mamata Banerjee
Government
Corrupt
His
Refused
Conned
Sometime in the not too distant future, denying gays the right to marry will be viewed as historically corrupt - as corrupt as denying slaves their freedom.
Mark McKinnon
Future
Freedom
Will
Too
Gays
Distant
Corrupt
Marry
Sometime
Historically
Denying
Viewed
Right
Slaves
My fundamental concern about the role of faith groups in providing social provision is democratic: how do we hold them to account? To whom are they responsible? How do we, the public, the recipients of welfare, punish them if they make mistakes or become corrupt?
Mehdi Hasan
Faith
Welfare
Mistakes
Become
Recipients
Punish
Responsible
Corrupt
About
Democratic
Concern
Make
How
Providing
Provision
Account
Role
Hold
Public
Social
Them
Groups
Whom
Fundamental
The Clintons engage routinely in corrupt practices, mixing their political power with their nonprofit work to make themselves rich, while not standing up for the little guy.
Mercedes Schlapp
Work
Political
Political Power
Power
Rich
Corrupt
Guy
Make
Practices
Nonprofit
Mixing
Up
While
Little
Themselves
Engage
Standing
Standing Up
The majority of immigrants are in search of a better life for their families or are seeking safety by leaving violent and corrupt countries.
Mercedes Schlapp
Life
Better
Safety
Immigrants
Corrupt
Seeking
Better Life
Countries
Majority
Leaving
Families
Search
Violent
The Apple imperative is to build a system that is 100 per cent resistant to any government warrant. The data on your iPhone, no matter how swarmy, corrupt, or dangerous you are, is supposedly safe. That's also the proposition of Panamanian banking laws.
Michael Wolff
Government
You
Dangerous
Matter
Build
System
Corrupt
Per
Data
Laws
Imperative
Proposition
Supposedly
Safe
Also
How
iPhone
Any
Banking
Cent
Your
Warrant
Apple
Resistant
Surveillance changes history. We know this through examples of corrupt presidents like Nixon.
Mikko Hypponen
History
Changes
Presidents
Nixon
Corrupt
Examples
Through
Like
Know
Surveillance
Writing is sacred, other activities are profane, and I don't want them to corrupt my writing.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Writing
Other
Corrupt
Sacred
Want
Them
Profane
Activities
I think political parties can be funded in a perfectly rational way without being corrupt.
Naveen Patnaik
Political
Think
Way
Corrupt
Rational
Perfectly
Parties
Without
Political Parties
Being
U.S. failures when it comes to the Gulf of Guinea are many: a failure to address the longstanding concerns of a government watchdog agency, a failure to effectively combat piracy despite an outlay of tens of millions of taxpayer dollars, and a failure to confront corrupt African leaders who enable piracy in the first place.
Nick Turse
Government
Failure
First
Taxpayer
Despite
Address
Guinea
Gulf
Corrupt
Tens
Tens Of Millions
Leaders
Combat
Failures
Concerns
First Place
Enable
Dollars
Effectively
Piracy
African
Place
Confront
Agency
Who
Many
Millions
Every public institution in the United States and most private ones are corrupt.
Paul Craig Roberts
Every
States
Corrupt
Institution
Most
Private
Public
United
United States
Big-government economics breeds crony capitalism. It's corrupt, anything but neutral, and a barrier to broad participation in prosperity.
Paul Ryan
Capitalism
Prosperity
Economics
Broad
Corrupt
Neutral
Participation
Anything
Breeds
Barrier
Pompeii was an incredibly corrupt city. Pompeii was the Las Vegas of the Roman Empire.
Paul W. S. Anderson
Roman Empire
Incredibly
City
Corrupt
Vegas
Empire
Roman
Las Vegas
If a bank is robbed by one of its employees, do you think the bank is corrupt? I don't think so. I think it's a victim.
Pierre Moreau
You
Employees
Victim
Think
Corrupt
Robbed
Bank
The NYPD is just a branch of corruption connected to a giant, corrupt tree called the United States government.
Prodigy
Government
Corruption
Tree
States
Giant
Corrupt
Branch
Just
Connected
United
NYPD
United States
United States Government
I know my fans want me on the screen. But I think hero-worship should not be allowed to corrupt the plot and narrative of a film.
Ram Charan
Me
Fans
Think
Plot
Corrupt
Allowed
Know
Narrative
Screen
Want
Should
Film
I would say that the West is very young, it's very corrupt. We're not very wise. And I think we're hopeful that there is a place that is ancient and wise and open and filled with light.
Richard Gere
Wise
Light
Young
Think
Say
Ancient
Hopeful
Would
Corrupt
Open
West
Very
Place
Filled
Cynics regarded everybody as equally corrupt... Idealists regarded everybody as equally corrupt, except themselves.
Robert Anton Wilson
Everybody
Corrupt
Except
Idealists
Equally
Regarded
Themselves
Cynics
Port Royal, Jamaica, was built for pirates. The town had a well-protected harbor, corrupt politicians and townsfolk, and a set of ethics that seemed passed down from Sodom and Gomorrah.
Robert Kurson
Ethics
Politicians
Down
Corrupt
Seemed
Had
Town
Built
Passed
Pirates
Jamaica
Harbor
Port
Royal
Set
The problem with Russia is not corruption per se, or even Putin per se. Russian government is not corrupt because Vladimir Putin has absolute power. Russian government has been corrupt and will always be as long as anyone has absolute power.
Robert Zubrin
Government
Corruption
Problem
Will
Long
Power
Has-Been
Corrupt
Per
Russia
Russian
Absolute
Absolute Power
Putin
Because
Always
Been
Anyone
The Problem With
Even
D.C. is more corrupt than Hollywood. It really is.
Robin Wright
Corrupt
More
Than
Hollywood
Really
The more you pander to what is, presumably, the taste of young people, the more you corrupt.
Ruth Rendell
You
People
Young
Presumably
Corrupt
More
Taste
Young People
We write with the souls of thousands of lives saved, the lives of millions of jobs created, liberating multitudes of drivers from the shackles of servitude to iniquitous taxi cartels of corrupt cabals that choked cities with their pollution of air and morals.
Shervin Pishevar
Saved
Air
Liberating
Cities
Jobs
Thousands
Corrupt
Shackles
Morals
Write
Drivers
Souls
Pollution
Taxi
Created
Choked
Multitudes
Lives
Millions
Servitude
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