Jiang Zemin Quotes

Corruption could lead to the collapse of the Party [Communist Party of China] and the downfall of the State.

Corrupt bureaucrats and cops ought to dismissed or compulsorily retired from service, as they are a drain on the service. Their performance must be vigorously assessed.

Corruption is worse than prostitution. The latter might endanger the morals of an individual, the former invariably endangers the morals of the entire country.

Corruption is Africa's greatest problem. Not poverty. Not lack of riches. Not racism.

Corruption is not a problem just for some countries; this is a global issue.

New Orleans reminds me of Romania because New Orleans is very corrupt politically.

If we do not effectively carry out the struggle against corruption, it will spread like pestilence, and the Communist Party will destroy itself.

As long as government exists, corruption will exist. It is an illness of government and can only be cured by the people.

Morality of society has deteriorated so much due to the government's bad policy of selling office positions

Corruption hits hardest at the poorest in society, those with limited or no possibilities to defend themselves. But corruption affects the whole of society as well. Decisions supposedly taken for the public good are in truth motivated by a desire for private gain and result in policies and projects that impoverish rather than enrich a country.

The entire world is talking about a leadership crisis in India. There is monumental corruption. Investigations into cases of corruption are politically calibrated.

In short, corruption destroys the 'deal' - the bargain - between the citizen and the state; and it harms the poorest most.

History will remember the UPA-II government for its numerous scandals, scams, and corruption, probably the maximum number ever.

Corruption is the by-product of discretion when there is scope for interpretation of policies.

Corruption has seeped into every section of life.

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.

We are all aware that corruption is pervasive. It operates at every level. The poor may carry its greatest burden, but it is an affliction that every Indian is desperate to be rid of.

Corruption is just another form of tyranny.

Unfortunately, corruption is widespread in government agencies and public enterprises. Our political system promotes nepotism and wasting money. This has undermined our legal system and confidence in the functioning of the state. One of the consequences is that many citizens don't pay their taxes.

Corruption exists everywhere.

Leaders in Africa are so corrupt that we are certain if we put dogs in uniforms and put guns on their shoulders, we'd be hard put to distinguish them.

Contracting corruption has been around since the construction of the Appian Way.

The givers of most of the corruption in Africa are from outside Africa.

In a state where corruption abounds, laws must be very numerous.

Corrupt politicians make the other ten percent look bad.