Vano Merabishvili Quotes

I promise, before God and my community, to seek reforms so that the powerful and corrupt are no longer above the law.

To confront criminals, we need to finish with corruption. If we don't do this, there is no hope.

Fighting corruption is not a one-night affair.

In the Mexico we want, there is no room for corruption, for cover-ups, and least of all for impunity.

I'm going to go after crime and corruption wherever it is. But I did focus particularly on the need to restore public confidence in essential institutions of both the public and private sector.

We must weed out corruption and build a strong system of justice that the people can trust.

Armed with purity of intentions and firmness of purpose, I may reasonably entertain the hope of being able to clear the administrative agency of all corruption and incompetency, and impart to it the maximum of honesty and efficiency. I now warn my officials of all ranks that I have fully made up my mind to put down corruption and intrigue wherever they may be found.

Transparency and the rule of law will be the touchstones of this presidency.

We have realized that corruption is rife, and we are going to address it. We are going to root out corruption, and that is a promise I can make.

I will be happy with certainly when the corruption index improve.

We should insist that governments receiving American aid live up to standards of accountability and transparency, and we should support countries that embrace market reforms, democracy, and the rule of law.

Personally I don't think solving corruption is such a big problem.

It does not matter what party you are a member of in this great Nation of ours. Accountability and competence are characteristics that Americans value throughout our great land.

Fighting corruption is not just good governance. It's self-defense. It's patriotism.

All my life I have fought corruption.

Self-government can only be had by brave and clean people.

With a good [political] system, even evil men cannot do evil.

Without efforts to modernize legal institutions, new international agreements will remain unrealized and our democracies will continue to be threatened by our inability to track corruption and other criminal activities.

My retirement will make no difference in [the newspaper’s] cardinal principles, that it will always fight for progress and reform, never tolerate injustice or corruption, always fight demagogues of all parties, never belong to any party, always oppose privileged classes and public plunderers, never lack sympathy with the poor, always remain devoted to the public welfare, never be satisfied with merely printing news, always be drastically independent, never be afraid to attack wrong, whether by predatory plutocracy or predatory poverty.

We must reduce corruption to its fair proportions.

All politicians will have to change to be worthy of our people.

I have fought corruption.

If a ruler can get rid of private crookedness and promote the public law, his people will become secure, and his state will become well ordered.

2016 is the year of eliminating corruption.

If we are to put a stop to corruption and state capture, those responsible must be brought to book.