Naveen Patnaik Quotes

I want either less corruption, or more chance to participate in it.

Transparency and accountability must be restored in politics.

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

Fighting corruption is not a one-night affair.

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

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

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

There is a tendency by a lot of officials to hide behind the king. And it's about time that officials take their responsibility and are responsible in front of the people.

All my life I have fought corruption.

At the World Bank, we are already working with our clients in developing countries to improve their governance systems, collect taxes, fight corruption, and recover stolen assets.

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.

Revolutionary leadership requires resistance to corruption.

Anti-corruption is a core constitutional value. It always has been.

I have fought corruption.

Corruption is one of the high priorities of my agenda.

Corruption is not the sole test of your worthiness to form the government.

Corruption has to be removed from the whole country.

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 said I would be part of the solution in Jefferson City, not part of the problem. And I said I'd take on the culture of corruption.

I believe the processes of good governance have gone astray. Specifically there is an erosion of transparency, independence and accountability.

I believe that transparency is the solution to our problem on corruption.

I am disturbed for instance when I read that a candidate said, 'I will not probe anybody or something like that'. You don't fight corruption by sweeping everything under the carpet, you don't.

Ethiopia did not have the same problem [of corruption]. African leaders looked at us with envy.

I promise to deliver a corruption-free India... people have chosen our government to get rid of black money.

Based on my experience, I can say that India country can be freed of corruption.