W. Mark Felt Quotes

A special prosecutor follows the money and follows the lies.

The two greatest priorities for my government are tackling tax evasion and corruption.

Corruption, money laundering, and tax evasion are global problems, not just challenges for developing countries.

Over the years, many in the public have become numb to news of financial corruption, partly because too many of these stories involve banker-on-banker crime.

There will be huge scandals because there is too much money washing around …. And we don’t know who’s behind it.

The subconscious moral sense or the people has come to a distinct realization of the fact that crimes are possible in what we call high finance as they are in lower quarters.

Robert M. Morgenthau, the Manhattan district attorney, has seen a few financial schemes in his time. As the lead local prosecutor in the world's financial capital, he has battled frauds like the Bank of Credit and Commerce International, which stole billions of dollars from investors worldwide.

Christopher Finazzo had a great job that paid him millions of dollars, but this honest living was apparently not enough to satisfy his greed.

Undoubtedly there are, in connection with each of these things, cases of fraud, swindling, and other financial crimes; that is to say, the greed and selfishness of men are perpetual.

I'm going to go back and find out where the money is. The money is not getting down there.

I don't know of anything illegal or even unethical that Bert Lance has ever done.

The savings and loan scandals grew in the dark basements of official government secrecy.

We have even made businessmen return money that they have looted from the Exchequer in the past.

A person who steals a chicken might go to jail … but a person who steals millions is welcome to be a member of the Federation Council or the Duma.

Such a crime as the embezzlement of any of the coins struck at the Mint, or of any of the metals brought to the Mint for coinage, would be punished under the laws of Pennsylvania, by a fine and penitentiary imprisonment at hard labor. The punishment annexed to this crime by the laws of the United States, enacted for the special protection of deposits made at the Mint, is DEATH.

The hydra of corruption is only scotched, not dead. An investigation kills and it and its supporters dead. Let this be had.

Why do I want to remove Najib? I should have thought the whole world would know. This man steals money. Not a few hundred dollars, not a few thousand dollars - he stole billions of dollars, and that has been verified by investigations here in Malaysia and the U.S.

Theft and corruption in the private sector is as bad as that in government and must be dealt with decisively by law enforcement agencies.

While giving a clear majority to my government in 2014, the people of the country had also given a clear mandate to take strict action against corruption and black money.

When you're a business man, you have a lot of businesses, a lot of times they think you're laundering money or you're pretending you're writing things off that you don't.

You don't have to be a criminal to write about fraud!

To those who have being stealing government money, it has to come to an end.

The knife of corruption endangered the life of New York City. The scalpel of the law is making us well again.

The boxing world is full of all kinds of corruption.

I'm Dan Gelber. As a federal prosecutor, I helped put away corporate criminals, corrupt politicians and violent gangs.