“ Approximately 80 % of our air pollution stems from hydrocarbons released by vegetation, so let's not go overboard in setting and enforcing tough emission standards from man-made sources. ”
- Ronald Reagan- Copy
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“ I am no longer sure of anything. If I satiate my desires, I sin but I deliver myself from them; if I refuse to satisfy them, they infect the whole soul. ”
- Jean Paul Sartre- Copy
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“ A man calumniated is doubly injured - first by him who utters the calumny, and then by him who believes it. ”
- Herodotus- Copy
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“ I would uphold the law if for no other reason but to protect myself. ”
- Thomas More- Copy
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“ Peace is the happy, natural state of man; war corruption, his disgrace. ”
- Pauline Thomason- Copy
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“ The first sign of corruption in a society that is still alive is that the end justifies the means. ”
- Georges Bernanos- Copy
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“ Corruption is worse than prostitution. The latter might endanger the morals of an individual; the former invariably endangers the morals of the entire country. ”
- Karl Kraus- Copy
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“ Corruption: the most infallible symptom of constitutional liberty. ”
- Edward Gibbon- Copy
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“ Life is a corrupting process from the time a child learns to play his mother off against his father in the politics of when to go to bed; he who fears corruption fears life. ”
- Saul Alinsky- Copy
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“ No science is immune to the infection of politics and the corruption of power. ”
- Jacob Bronowski- Copy
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“ The accomplice to the crime of corruption is frequently our own indifference. ”
- Bess Myerson- Copy
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“ The only way to escape the personal corruption of praise is to go on working. ”
- Albert Einstein- Copy
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“ Wherever you see a man who gives someone else's corruption, someone else's prejudice as a reason for not taking action himself, you see a cog in The Machine that governs us. ”
- John Jay Chapman- Copy
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“ For us Africans, literature must serve a purpose: to expose, embarrass, and fight corruption and authoritarianism… .It is understandable why the African artist is utilitarian. ”
- Ama Ata Aidoo- Copy
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“ I think my greatest single achievement took place on a Tuesday in March, when, with much bribery and corruption, I got them to clear the Grand Canal. That was truly Wagnerian. ”
- Tony Palmer- Copy
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“ In some of the countries where we operate, there is a tradition of corruption, in which the political elites work with business in the framework of unsavory relationships. ”
- Lee R. Raymond- Copy
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“ A belligerent state permits itself every such misdeed, every such act of violence, as would disgrace the individual. ”
- Sigmund Freud- Copy
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“ Power is always dangerous. Power attracts the worst and corrupts the best. ”
- Edward Abbey- Copy
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“ Pollution is nothing but the resources we are not harvesting. We allow them to disperse because we've been ignorant of their value. ”
- R. Buckminster Fuller- Copy
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“ We make a ladder of our vices, if we trample those same vices underfoot. ”
- St. Augustine- Copy
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“ We have all our vices, and the bestIs he who with the fewest is oppressed. ”
- Horace- Copy
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“ Vices are of two kinds, the beastly and the devilish. By his beastly vices, man puts himself below the beasts; the devilish vices have a degree of wickedness that goes far beyond the human. ”
- Immanuel Kant- Copy
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“ We may say, vices wait on us in the course of our life as the landlords with whom we successively lodge, and if we traveled the road twice over, I doubt if our experience would make us avoid them. ”
- La Rochefoucauld- Copy
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