In the lead up to the Iraq war and its later conduct, I saw at a minimum, true dereliction, negligence and irresponsibility, at worse, lying, incompetence and corruption.
In the final analysis, the incident is seen as originating from an emotional expression of the frustration and anger of the proud people of China who had been subject to ever increasing oppression from without and decadent corruption from within.
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.
When I saw corruption, I was forced to find truth on my own. I couldn't swallow the hypocrisy.
All institutions are prone to corruption and to the vices of their members.
None of us is guaranteed against failure or corruption of any kind; witness what's going on in the world in this moment, the follies of human nature and the failures of human nature.
My government will be open. Anyone found guilty of corruption will be dealt with in accordance with the law. If you are corrupt you will have to hang your boots.
We do not need international help to stop corruption, we need strong Louisiana Leadership.
Corruption is nature's way of restoring our faith in democracy.
The first tenet is that you should report corruption regardless of loyalty to incumbent or party.
Peace is the happy natural state of man; war is corruption and disgrace.
Communism is the corruption of a dream of justice.
But eradicating corruption is not enough to sustain a country.
Corruption has its own motivations, and one has to thoroughly study that phenomenon and eliminate the foundations that allow corruption to exist.
Obscenity, which is ever blasphemy against the divine beauty in life, is a monster for which the corruption of society forever brings forth new food, which it devours in secret.