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The Philippines is a country in which a man of morals can't be president, in which a politician who hasn't been linked to any wrongdoing isn't assumed to be honest, but merely better at hiding his corruption.
Raymond Bonner
Man
Corruption
Better
Philippines
Country
Politician
To Be Honest
Assumed
President
Hiding
Morals
Merely
Wrongdoing
Been
His
Linked
Any
Which
Who
Honest
People talk about immigration, but they won't talk about the corruption that actually exists between Mexico and the U.S.
Robert Rodriguez
Corruption
People
Immigration
About
Between
Talk
Exists
Mexico
Actually
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
There are two things in Indian history - one is the incredible optimism and potential of the place, and the other is the betrayal of that potential - for example, corruption. Those two strands intertwine through the whole of Indian history, and maybe not just Indian history.
Salman Rushdie
History
Corruption
Example
Other
Incredible
Those
Indian
Betrayal
Potential
Through
For Example
Optimism
Maybe
Just
Place
Whole
Things
Two
Corruption has reached an unacceptable level. It devours resources that could be devoted to the citizens. It impedes the proper carrying out of market rules and penalizes the honest and capable.
Sergio Mattarella
Corruption
Market
Resources
Rules
Unacceptable
Out
Citizens
Carrying
Proper
Could
Reached
Devoted
Capable
Level
Honest
Unfortunately, the former rulers during the era of dictatorship indulged in massive corruption in Punjab, and the hard-earned money of the poor nation was mercilessly looted.
Shehbaz Sharif
Corruption
Money
Dictatorship
Nation
Rulers
Massive
Era
Unfortunately
Former
Poor
Big government conservatives are spending trillions and wasting billions. Republicans are no longer the party of fiscal conservancy, but the party of runaway spending and corruption.
Sherrod Brown
Government
Corruption
Big
Party
Conservatives
Spending
Runaway
Longer
Fiscal
Big Government
Republicans
Billions
Wasting
Remember Circuit City? Bear Stearns? Lehman Brothers? Sports Authority? Once, all were billion-dollar companies - then gone in a moment. The fatal problem might be fraud or corruption, but more often, it's simply that management didn't see 'over the other side of the hill.'
Steve Bannon
Sports
Corruption
Management
Problem
Remember
Gone
Other
Side
Once
Circuit
Fraud
City
See
Brothers
More
Bear
Simply
Over
Hill
Were
Authority
Often
Might
Then
Moment
Companies
Fatal
As far as the opposition to Jayalalitha was concerned, it was that she was misusing authority for personal corruption, denying people their liberties, attacking the opposition with violence, and there was nobody who could challenge her.
Subramanian Swamy
Corruption
People
Challenge
Liberties
Attacking
Could
Nobody
She
Concerned
Opposition
Denying
Authority
Personal
As Far As
Far
Who
Her
Violence
Let them say what they say. The truth is, I did not engage in corruption.
Suharto
Truth
Corruption
Truth Is
Say
Did
Them
Engage
They Say
The Tea Party represents stakeholders in the American system; people who were never involved in politics or thought they had to be, yet realized that political corruption and incompetence threatened not only their families, but the future of the nation itself.
Tammy Bruce
Politics
Future
Corruption
People
Political
Thought
Party
Nation
Tea
Incompetence
System
Threatened
Only
Never
Had
Involved
Were
Itself
Families
American
Represents
Stakeholders
Realized
Tea Party
Who
The major international appeal for 'House of Cards' was kind of a surprise because it's a very American show. What we learned is that American politics is very American, but greed and corruption and all of that is very global.
Ted Sarandos
Politics
Corruption
Greed
Kind
Major
Global
House
House Of Cards
Learned
Because
Surprise
Very
American
American Politics
Show
Appeal
International
Cards
There's been so much corruption and so much cronyism in the taxi industry and so much regulatory capture, that if you ask for permission upfront for something that's already legal, you'll never get it.
Travis Kalanick
You
Legal
Corruption
Something
Never
Industry
Permission
Been
Upfront
Get
Taxi
Ask
Much
Regulatory
Capture
We have to put an end to the culture of selfishness and corruption that allows greedy Wall Street banks and executives to rip off working people without any consequences.
Tulsi Gabbard
Corruption
Culture
People
Greedy
Consequences
Rip
Put
Executives
Without
Off
Selfishness
End
Wall
Wall Street
Any
Banks
Working
Working People
Street
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
Corruption
Will
Values
Three
Country
Think
Criminal
Independent
Main
Never
Return
Georgia
Which
Fundamental
Rude contact with facts chased my visions and dreams quickly away, and in their stead I beheld the horrors, the corruption, the evils and hypocrisy of society, and as I stood among them, a young wife, a great wail of agony went out from my soul.
Victoria Woodhull
Dreams
Great
Soul
Corruption
Wife
Rude
Hypocrisy
Young
Society
Evils
Visions
Out
Stead
My Soul
Horrors
Chased
Facts
Contact
Wail
Quickly
Stood
Beheld
Them
Agony
Away
Among
I'm sure corruption in Chechnya is minimal.
Vladimir Putin
Corruption
Minimal
Chechnya
Sure
The media's intentional corruption of the truth is an abomination and NRA members will never - and I mean never - submit or surrender to the national media!
Wayne LaPierre
Truth
Surrender
Corruption
Truth Is
Will
National
Submit
Members
Never
National Media
Intentional
Mean
Media
The whole idea behind the EB-5 visa was to help create jobs in economically disadvantaged areas. But where big bucks are involved, corruption soon follows, and with Chuck Schumer and the EB-5 visa program, you need to follow the money.
Wendy Long
You
Corruption
Money
Big
Chuck
Visa
Jobs
Follow
Follows
Area
Disadvantaged
Bucks
Idea
Soon
Economically
Involved
Behind
Where
Create
Help
Whole
Need
Program
While there's always plenty of room for improvement, our government is actually quite effective and efficient. Our military and judicial systems and national parks are the best in the world. Unlike in countries where government corruption is rampant, I've never once been solicited for a bribe.
Whitney Tilson
Government
Best
Corruption
World
National
Military
Rampant
Our
Unlike
Once
Plenty
Systems
Parks
Never
Countries
Always
Judicial
Been
Effective
Efficient
National Parks
Improvement
Quite
Where
While
Room
Bribe
Actually
The tragedy of Eliot Spitzer is almost Greek: Ascendant son of wealth and privilege dedicates his life to social justice, warns of the corruption lurking among us, and falls victim to his inner demons at the very moment of vindication.
Wil S. Hylton
Life
Justice
Corruption
Son
Wealth
Victim
Almost
Demons
His
Falls
Tragedy
Very
Privilege
Greek
Ascendant
Social
Us
Social Justice
Moment
Vindication
Among
Inner
Lurking
Corruption is something you face all the time. Avoid it.
Willem Dafoe
Time
You
Corruption
Face
Something
Avoid
Corruption is when a politician uses public funds to deliver pistachio ice cream to his home and transfer garden furniture to his Caesarea villa, then requesting that the expenses be covered for the water in his pool and fights to get a private jet.
Yair Lapid
Home
Garden
Corruption
Water
Politician
Pool
Jet
Furniture
Deliver
Private
Covered
His
Get
Expenses
Transfer
Ice
Ice Cream
Public
Cream
Then
Fights
Uses
Villa
Funds
Some people in India want to increase corruption and dishonesty in the name of caste.
Yogi Adityanath
Corruption
People
Some People
Increase
India
Some
Caste
Name
Want
Dishonesty
I want to appeal to all people to come together across the country and stand against this politics of corruption.
Arvind Kejriwal
Politics
Together
Corruption
People
Country
All People
Come
Want
Against
Across
Stand
Appeal
For decades, the plight of the Palestinian people has been exacerbated by internal corruption, a lack of effective investment, and the political cynicism of the Arab states, who often did not have the best interests of the Palestinians at heart.
Edgar Bronfman, Sr.
Best
Heart
Corruption
People
Political
States
Arab
Plight
Has-Been
Exacerbated
Best Interests
Investment
Been
Effective
Decades
Did
Lack
Often
Interests
Internal
Who
Cynicism
Palestinian
Palestinian People
Palestinians
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