Quotes about Corruption

For the imagination of man's heart is evil from his youth.

Behold, I show you a mystery; We shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed,In a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trump: for the trumpet shall sound, and the dead shall be raised incorruptible, and we shall be changed.For this corruptible must put on incorruption, and this mortal must put on immortality.

My house shall be called the house of prayer; but ye have made it a den of thieves.

And thou shalt take no gift: for the gift blindeth the wise, and perverteth the words of the righteous.

They sold the righteous for silver, and the poor for a pair of shoes.

I don't like the sleaziness, the corruption. I don't like the fraud that college basketball has become.

Julia looked back at Hadassah on the bloodstained sand. A great emptiness opened within her as she looked at the still form. Gone, too, was the salt that had kept her from completely corruption.

But so often, things of great beauty are full of great corruption.

Pure and genuine religion in the sight of God the Father means caring for orphans and widows in their distress and refusing to let the world corrupt you. JAMES 1:27

Police are inevitably corrupted. ... Police always observe that criminals prosper. It takes a pretty dull policeman to miss the fact that the position of authority is the most prosperous criminal position available.

Power bases are very dangerous because they attract people who are truly insane, people who seek power only for the sake of power.

governments lie to protect themselves and they make incredibly stupid decisions.