Corruption Quotations | Page 3

Lying and corruption are in the Iranian society in all sense of the world, and if you do research about married women, you see that a lot of them tell you they get a lot of enjoyment from breaking the rules of corruption, because just for the fact that they break the rules, it makes them oppose the system.

We have shown the world that South Africa is not among those nations who allow corruption to unravel the fabric of their country's soul.

There is petty corruption at administrative level ... People pay bribes in order to accelerate their business.

Corruption is often at the very root of why governments don't work. It weakens the systems and distorts the markets. In the end, governments and citizens will pay a price, in lower incomes, lower investment and more volatile economic swings. But when governments do work - when they tackle corruption and improve their rule of law - they can raise their national incomes by as much as four times.

Corruption isn't a natural disaster. It is the cold, calculated theft of opportunity from the men, women and children who are least able to protect themselves.

Corruption is not just a German issue, but an international one.

Corruption is in the air. This is the air we had to breathe.

Corruption is a malady not only effecting developing countries, but also the developed world,

Corruption is a cancer: a cancer that eats away at a citizen's faith in democracy, diminishes the instinct for innovation and creativity; already-tight national budgets, crowding out important national investments. It wastes the talent of entire generations. It scares away investments and jobs.

Corruption in skating has been there for 100 years, and it still will be there. We just won't know about it.